Rijn
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See also: rijn
Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- (obsolete) Rhijn
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch rijn, from Old Dutch *Rīn, from Proto-West Germanic *Rīn, from Proto-Germanic *Rīnaz, from a Celtic language.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Rijn m
- The Rhine, a major European river flowing through Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, France, Germany and the Netherlands. In the Netherlands the river (including its distributaries) flows through the provinces of Gelderland, Overijssel, Utrecht, Noord-Holland and Zuid-Holland.
- 1874, Tony, Twee reisnovellen van den Rijn, W.C. de Graaff, page 52:
- Wie op den Rijn per stoomboot reist, moet veel lodderige lonken kunnen afzien, […]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 1874, Tony, Twee reisnovellen van den Rijn, W.C. de Graaff, page 52:
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛin
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- nl:Rivers in Austria
- nl:Rivers in Switzerland
- nl:Rivers in Liechtenstein
- nl:Rivers in France
- nl:Rivers in Germany
- nl:Rivers in the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Austria
- nl:Places in Switzerland
- nl:Places in Liechtenstein
- nl:Places in France
- nl:Places in Germany
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Rivers in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Rivers in Overijssel, Netherlands
- nl:Rivers in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Rivers in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Rivers in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Overijssel, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Places in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- Dutch terms with quotations