plin

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Aromanian

Alternative forms

• plinu, mplin, ãmplin

Etymology

From Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic *plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”). Compare Romanian plin.

Adjective

plin m (feminine singular plinã, masculine plural plinj, feminine plural plini or pline)

1. full

Derived terms

• mplinescu

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Italian

Etymology

From Piedmontese plin (“pinch, nip”), onomatopoeic, in reference to the gesture made to fold it.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plin/

Noun

plin m (invariable)

1. A small, rectangular form of agnolotti.

Usage notes

• Often used attributively in constructs such as raviolo del plin, agnolotto del plin.

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic *plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”). Cognates at the Latin entry.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plin/

Adjective

plin m or n (feminine singular plină, masculine plural plini, feminine and neuter plural pline)

1. full

   un pahar plin de lapte ― a glass full of milk

Declension

declension of plin

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	plin		plină	plini	pline
	definite	plinul		plina	plinii	plinele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	plin		pline	plini	pline
	definite	plinului		plinei	plinilor	plinelor

Derived terms

• plinătate
• plinuț

Related terms

• împlini
• suplini

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Czech plyn. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plîːn/

Noun

plȋn m (Cyrillic spelling пли̑н)

1. (Croatia) gas (state of matter)

   Synonym: gȃs (Bosnia, Serbia)

   na struju ili na plin - on electricity or on gas

Declension

Declension of plin

	singular	plural
nominative	plȋn	plȉnovi
genitive	plina	plinova
dative	plinu	plinovima
accusative	plin	plinove
vocative	pline	plinovi
locative	plinu	plinovima
instrumental	plinom	plinovima

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Spanish

Alternative forms

• plim

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plin/, [plĩn]
• Rhymes: -in

Interjection

plin

1. meh (expressing indifference)

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Volapük

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

plin (plural plins)

1. prince

Declension

declension of plin

	singular	plural
nominative	plin	plins
genitive	plina	plinas
dative	pline	plines
accusative	plini	plinis
vocative 1	o plin!	o plins!
predicative 2	plinu	plinus

• ¹ status as a case is disputed
• ² in some later, non-classical Volapük only

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Walloon

Etymology

From Old French plein, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic *plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

plin m (feminine singular pline, masculine plural plins, feminine plural plines)

1. full