piin

Borrowed from English pin.

piin

1. needle

• Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.

piin

1. water (clear liquid H₂O)
2. water (mineral water)

Derived either from Old Swedish pina, or possibly from Middle Low German pīn, pīne, from Latin poena, from Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ). Compare Danish pine; cognate to Finnish piina and Votic piinõ (the latter is probably borrowed from Estonian).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiːn/, [ˈpiːn]
• Rhymes: -iːn
• Hyphenation: piin

piin (genitive piina, partitive piina)

1. pain, anguish, torment, suffering, agony, torture
2. ordeal

• piinlik
• piinlema
• piinama

• piin in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “piin”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

piin

1. inflection of pii:
   1. genitive singular
   2. instructive plural

Compare Southern Ohlone piina (“that”)

piin

1. That
   • 1921, María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington, Untitled Lole Song:

     kaana Čaučileka, ne, ne, piin 'ek raakat.

     I am Čaučile, here I am, here I am, that is my name.

• piin waaka (“that's everything; that's all there is to it”)

María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington (1930s) Chochenyo Field Notes (Survey of California and Other Indian Langauges)‎, Unpublished