lín

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

Czech

Noun

lín m

  1. tench

Faroese

Etymology

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

Noun

lín n (genitive singular líns, uncountable)

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

Declension

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

Synonyms

Irish

Noun

lín

  1. vocative and genitive singular of líon

Mandarin

Romanization

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

Min Nan

For pronunciation and definitions of lín – see 恁 (“to think; to consider; to allow; etc.”).
(This character, lín, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 恁.)

Old Irish

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Noun

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
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

lín n

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

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • línach
  • línaige
  • línecda
  • línide
  • línrad

Mutation

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.

References

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