rin

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Translingual

Symbol

rin

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Nungu.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Nungu terms

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɪn/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Etymology 1

From Middle English rinnen, from Old English rinnan (“to run”), from Proto-Germanic *rinnaną (“to run”). More at run.

Verb

rin (third-person singular simple present rins, present participle rinning, simple past ran, past participle run)

  1. (ambitransitive, dialectal) To run.
    • 1836, Allan Cunningham, Lord Roldan, volume 1, John Macrone, page 314:
      "Besides," he continued, "I'm no sure that I'm right in rinning—rinning! I'm no rinning , I'm ganging; weel then I'm no sure that I'm right doing a witch's errand, whether rinning or ganging, sae I'se stand still and consider it. […] ."
    • a. 1846, John Imlah, “Where Gadie rins”, in James Grant Wilson, editor, The Poets and Poetry of Scotland, Volume II, Harper & Brothers, published 1876, page 211:
      O! gin I were where Gadie[the name of a rivulet] rins,
    • 1879, I. T. Tregellas [John Tabois Tregellas], Peeps Into the Haunts and Homes of the Rural Population of Cornwall, Netherton & Worth (Truro), Houlston & Sons (London), page 3,
      I had a servant who had lived all his life-time within four miles of Plymouth, who told me of a circumstance which occurred to his mother, thus:— "Mawther ben out gatherin' nits, and when she kimbed hum she went to shet the shetters , and then she seed a man rin out of the dewr weth three spewns weth un, what he had stould, and away he rinned, and my mawther rinned arter un. 'Twas as fine a mewnlight night as cud be seed tew (too); an she cud see un stright on afore her; and hallowed tew she ded as lang as ever her wind beered up, and rinned and rinned; at laest she rinned un out of sight, and never goat the spewns she dedn't"
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Japanese 厘(りん) (rin).

Noun

rin (plural rin)

  1. A coin worth 1⁄1000 of a Japanese yen, no longer in circulation.

Anagrams

Arigidi

Pronoun

rin

  1. you, second person singular pronoun, as object

References

  • B. Oshodi, The HTS (High Tone Syllable) in Arigidi: An Introduction, in the Nordic Journal of African Studies 20(4): 263–275 (2011)

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rin/
  • Audio 1:(file)
  • Audio 2:(file)
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: rin

Pronoun

rin

  1. accusative of ri

See also

Esperanto personal pronouns
singular plural
nominative accusative possessive nominative accusative possessive
first-person mi min mia ni nin nia
second-
person 		formal vi vin via vi vin via
familiar1 ci cin cia
third-
person 		masculine li lin lia
feminine ŝi ŝin ŝia
neuter ĝi ĝin ĝia
gender-neutral2 ri
ŝli 		rin
ŝlin 		ria
ŝlia
reflexive si sin sia si sin sia
indefinite oni onin onia oni onin onia

1 Rare.

2 Not widely used.

Galician

Verb

rin

  1. inflection of rir:
    1. third-person plural present indicative
    2. first-person singular preterite indicative

German

Adverb

rin

  1. (regional, colloquial) alternative form of rein (“inside”)
    Rin in die gute Stube! ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    • 1929, Alfred Döblin, Berlin Alexanderplatz, Olten; Freiburg im Breisgau: Walter Verlag, published 1961, →ISBN, page 170:
      Ja, nu man rin, immer man rin, Kinderchen, das kleene Frauchen auch, ist woll bedudelt, hat recht, goldrecht hat die.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

  • “rin”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)

Japanese

Romanization

rin

  1. Rōmaji transcription of りん
  2. Rōmaji transcription of リン

Megleno-Romanian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *alīnus,[1] from *alnīnus, from Latin alnus + -īnus. Compare Romanian anin, arin, Aromanian arin, anin.

Noun

rin m

  1. alder

References

  • Atasanov, Petar (1990), Le mégléno-roumain de nos jours: Une approche linguistique, Hamburg: Buske
  1. ^ https://www.dex.ro/anin

North Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Frisian rein. Cognates include West Frisian rein.

Noun

rin m

  1. (Föhr-Amrum, Mooring) rain
    en smitjenen rin ― heavy rain
    Det liket efter rin. ― It looks like rain.

Scots

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɪn/

Verb

rin (third-person singular simple present rins, present participle rinnin, simple past and past participle run)

  1. to run
    • 1788, Robert Burns, “Auld Lang Syne”:
      We twa hae run about the braes, / and pou'd the gowans fine;
      We two have run about the braes, / and picked the daisies fine;

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Afroasiatic *r-m-. Compare Proto-Semitic *raḥim (“womb”) (from earlier *rVm-ḥ) and Egyptian rmṯ (“human”).

Cognate with Oromo rimaawuu (“to become pregnant”), Burji riimaa (“intestines”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɪ̄n/
  • Hyphenation: rin

Verb

rin (causative rimi, passive riman, middle rimo)

  1. (intransitive) give birth, conceive

References

  • “rin”, in Qaamuuska Af-Soomaaliga, 2012
  • Reinisch, Leo (1902), Die Somali-Sprache (in German), volume 2, Wien, Austria, page 324

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Old English rima
Middle English rim
English rimbor.
Spanish rin

    Borrowed from English rim.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈrin/ [ˈrĩn]
    • Rhymes: -in
    • Syllabification: rin

    Noun

    rin m (plural rines)

    1. rim (of wheel)

    See also

    Further reading

    Sumerian

    Romanization

    rin

    1. romanization of 𒆸 (rin)

    Tagalog

    Alternative forms

    • ren — colloquial

    Pronunciation

    • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈɾin/ [ˈɾɪn̪], (colloquial) /ˈɾen/ [ˈɾɛn̪]
    • Rhymes: -in
    • Syllabification: rin

    Adverb

    rin (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜈ᜔)

    1. alternative form of din

    Usage notes

    • When the preceding word does not end with a vowel, ⟨w⟩, or ⟨y⟩, din is used instead, but the distinction isn't always made.

    Vietnamese

    Pronunciation

    Combining form

    rin

    1. reduplicant of rít, only used in rin rít

    Welsh

    Noun

    rin

    1. soft mutation of rhin

    Mutation

    Mutated forms of rhin
    radical soft nasal aspirate
    rhin rin unchanged unchanged

    Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
    All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

    West Frisian

    Etymology 1

    Deverbal from rinne.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    rin c (plural rinnen, diminutive rintsje)

    1. a walk
    2. a river course
    Further reading
    • “rin”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

    rin

    1. first-person singular present of rinne
    2. imperative of rinne

    Yola

    Verb

    rin

    1. alternative form of rhin
      • 1867, “OBSERVATIONS BY THE EDITOR“, page 14:
        F. rin, risheen.
        E. run, rushing.

    References

    • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 14

    Yoruba

    Etymology 1

    Proposed to be from Proto-Yoruboid *rɪ̃̀

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɾĩ̀/

    Verb

    rìn

    1. to walk
      1. (with bá) to associate with
        Ọmọlúwàbí ní ń bá ọmọlúwàbí rìn ― Good people associate with good people
      2. to move; to locomote
        Ọ̀kadà jẹ́ ọkọ̀ kan tó ń fẹsẹ̀ méjì rìn ― An okada is a vehicle that goes on two wheels
    Usage notes
    • rin when followed by a direct object
    Derived terms
    • arìnrìn àjò (“traveller”)
    • arìnrìn àjò afẹ́ (“tourist”)
    • rìnrìn àjò (“to voyage”)
    • ìrìn (“walk; stroll; trip”)
    • ìrìn rírìn (“walking”)
    • ìrìn àjò (“journey”)
    • ìrìn àjò afẹ́ (“tourism”)
    proverbs

    Etymology 2

    Kárọ́ọ̀tì tí à ń rin

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɾĩ̄/

    Verb

    rin

    1. to grate

    Etymology 3

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɾĩ̄/

    Verb

    rin

    1. (ergative) to be moist; to moisten; to dampen
      Amọ̀ yìí ò rin rárá ― This clay isn't moist at all
    Derived terms
    • bomi rin (“to irrigate”)

    Etymology 4

    Cognate with Igbo li

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɾĩ̀/

    Verb

    rìn

    1. to tickle
      Ó rìn mí lábíyá ― He tickled my armpit
    2. to press down
      Ẹrù ń rìn ín mọ́lẹ̀ ― Load weighs it down
    Usage notes

    rin when followed by a direct object.

    Etymology 5

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɾĩ́/

    Verb

    rín

    1. to smile
    2. to laugh
    Usage notes

    typically used with ẹ̀rín (“smile; laugh”)

    Derived terms

    Zhuang

    Etymology

    From Proto-Tai *triːlᴬ (“stone”); Cognate with Thai หิน (hǐn), Lao ຫີນ (hīn), Lü ᦠᦲᧃ (ḣiin), Shan ႁိၼ် (hǐn), Tai Nüa ᥞᥤᥢᥴ (hín), Ahom 𑜍𑜢𑜃𑜫 (rin), Saek หรี่น, Bouyei hinl.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    rin (Sawndip forms 𬒞 or 𰧄 or 𮀡 or 砛 or 𮀙 or ⿰石土 or ⿱石心 or 碒 or 磊 or ⿰石忍 or 𡊵 or ⿵门石 or 磌 or 鿬 or 䂩 or ⿱火䡛 or 䂝 or 𮀝 or 磷 or 碄 or 斫, 1957–1982 spelling rin)

    1. stone; rock
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