Riin

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Estonian

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Proper noun

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Riin

  1. a female given name derived from Katariina (Catherine)

Farefare

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Proper noun

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Riin

  1. the Rhine, a river in Germany and the Netherlands (and France and Switzerland)

Limburgish

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *Rīn, from Proto-Germanic *Rīnaz, from Gaulish *Rēnos, from Proto-Celtic *rēnos (river, waterway).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Riin m (Eupen)

  1. Rhine (a major river in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France and the Netherlands, emptying into the North Sea)