Bulgarian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *klinъ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [klin]
  • (file)

Noun edit

клин (klinm

  1. wedge, key, cotter, cleat
  2. gore, gusset
  3. (military) spearhead
  4. skiing trousers, leggings

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Macedonian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klinъ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

клин (klinm (plural клинови, relational adjective клинест)

  1. wedge
  2. nail

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Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klinъ.

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Noun edit

клин (klinm inan (genitive кли́на, nominative plural кли́нья, genitive plural кли́ньев)

  1. wedge
    боро́дка кли́номboródka klínomwedge-shaped beard
  2. field, area
    посевно́й клинposevnój klinsowing area
  3. (cloth) gusset
  4. (architecture) quoin
    клин кли́ном вышиба́ютklin klínom vyšibájutlike cures like
  5. stupor
    Synonym: сту́пор (stúpor)

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Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klinъ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

кли̏н m (Latin spelling klȉn)

  1. wedge
  2. nail (spike-shaped metal fastener)

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