Rin

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rin"

Aromanian

Proper noun

Rin f (definite articulation Rina)

  1. Erind (a village in Albania)

Derived terms

See also

  • Bubushtitse
  • Ghiat
  • Cãlez
  • Dhuxat
  • Chisturat / Chiãsturat
  • Nãcove / Nucove
  • Lungirii / Lungerii
  • Tãpove / Tupove
  • Sue

Catalan

Etymology

From Old High German Rīn, probably via French Rhin.

Proper noun

Rin m

  1. Rhine (a river in western Europe)
  • renà
  • Renània

Japanese

Romanization

Rin

  1. Rōmaji transcription of りん

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *Rīnaz, from Celtic. Utimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reyH- (to flow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riːn/

Proper noun

Rīn m or f

  1. the Rhine

Usage notes

  • Attested twice showing masculine gender, once showing feminine gender. This agrees variously with German Rhein, which is masculine, and Icelandic Rín, which is feminine.
  • As with all river names, Rīn is used without a definite article: be ēastan Rīne = "to the east of the Rhine."

Declension

masculine
feminine

Descendants

  • English: Rhine

References

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Rhein.

Proper noun

Rin m

  1. Rhine

Derived terms

Further reading

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