lín

See also: lin, Lin, lìn, Lín, lîn, līn, lǐn, and -lin

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ChineseEdit

For pronunciation and definitions of lín – see 您. (This character, lín, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 您.)

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CzechEdit

NounEdit

lín m

1. tench

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FaroeseEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Norse lín, from Proto-Germanic *līną (“flax”), from Proto-Indo-European *līno- (“flax”).

NounEdit

lín n (genitive singular líns, uncountable)

1. (botany) flax
2. linen, cloth, thread

DeclensionEdit

Declension of lín (singular only)
n3s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	lín	línið
accusative	lín	línið
dative	líni	líninum
genitive	líns	línsins

SynonymsEdit

• hørur

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IrishEdit

NounEdit

lín

1. vocative and genitive singular of líon

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MandarinEdit

RomanizationEdit

lín (Zhuyin ㄌㄧㄣˊ)

1. Pinyin transcription of 临
2. Pinyin transcription of 亃
3. Pinyin transcription of 啅
4. Pinyin transcription of 壣
5. Pinyin transcription of 嶙
6. Pinyin transcription of 惏
7. Pinyin transcription of 斴
8. Pinyin transcription of 晽
9. Pinyin transcription of 暽
10. Pinyin transcription of 林
11. Pinyin transcription of 淋
12. Pinyin transcription of 滰
13. Pinyin transcription of 潾
14. Pinyin transcription of 瀶
15. Pinyin transcription of 燐
16. Pinyin transcription of 獜
17. Pinyin transcription of 琳
18. Pinyin transcription of 璘
19. Pinyin transcription of 甐
20. Pinyin transcription of 疄
21. Pinyin transcription of 痳
22. Pinyin transcription of 瞵
23. Pinyin transcription of 矝
24. Pinyin transcription of 碄
25. Pinyin transcription of 磵
26. Pinyin transcription of 箖
27. Pinyin transcription of 粦
28. Pinyin transcription of 粼
29. Pinyin transcription of 綝
30. Pinyin transcription of 繗
31. Pinyin transcription of 罧
32. Pinyin transcription of 翷
33. Pinyin transcription of 臨
34. Pinyin transcription of 轔, 辚
35. Pinyin transcription of 遴
36. Pinyin transcription of 邻, 鄰
37. Pinyin transcription of 鏻
38. Pinyin transcription of 隣
39. Pinyin transcription of 霖
40. Pinyin transcription of 驎
41. Pinyin transcription of 鱗, 鳞
42. Pinyin transcription of 麐, 麟
43. Pinyin transcription of 㔂

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Old IrishEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /l͈ʲiːn/
• (vocative/genitive singular) IPA^(key): /l͈ʲiːnʲ/

Etymology 1Edit

NounEdit

lín n

1. full number, complement (in numbers)
2. (followed by the genitive of another noun or verbal noun) number sufficient to perform a particular deed, full complement
3. great number, multitude
4. as many as
5. (law) party

InflectionEdit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived termsEdit

• línaid
• línmar

Etymology 2Edit

NounEdit

lín n

1. linen, cloth, thread
2. flax
3. (fishing) net
4. (hunting) net, snare

InflectionEdit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived termsEdit

• línach
• línaige
• línecda
• línide
• línrad

MutationEdit

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
lín also llín after a proclitic	lín pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/	lín also llín after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

ReferencesEdit

• “lín” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
• “lín” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.