din

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[edit] English

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[edit] Etymology 1

From Old English dyne, from Germanic *duniz. Akin to Old Norse dynr, Sanskrit ध्वनति, to make a noise, to roar.

[edit] Noun

Singular
din

Plural
dins

din (plural dins)

  1. A loud noise; a cacophony or loud commotion.
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[edit] Etymology 2

From Old English dynnan, from Germanic *dunjan, from the same stem as Etymology 1, above.

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Infinitive
to din

Third person singular
dins

Simple past
dinned

Past participle
dinned

Present participle
dinning

to din (third-person singular simple present dins, present participle dinning, simple past and past participle dinned)

  1. (obsolete) To be filled with sound; to resound.
  2. (transitive) To assail with loud noise.
  3. (transitive) To repeat continuously, as though to the point of deafening or exhausting somebody.
    • 2003: His mother had dinned The Whole Duty of Man into him in early childhood — Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 183)
  4. (intransitive) To make a din.

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[edit] Azeri

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From Arabic دين (dīn).

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din (definite accusative dini, plural dinlər) (Cyrillic spelling: дин)

  1. religion

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[edit] Breton

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din

  1. The first-person singular of da.

[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology

From Old Norse þínn.

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  • IPA: /diːn/, [d̥iːˀn]

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din (neuter dit, plural dine)

  1. your (singular; one owner)
  2. yours (singular; one owner)

[edit] Galician

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din

  1. third-person plural present indicative of dicir.

[edit] Indonesian

[edit] Etymology

From Arabic دين.

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din

  1. religion

[edit] Kiput

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From Proto-North Sarawak *daqan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daqan.

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din

  1. branch

[edit] Malay

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din

  1. faith, religion

[edit] Maltese

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From Arabic

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din

  1. this

[edit] Norwegian

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din m. (di f., ditt n., dine pl.)

  1. your, yours

[edit] Old High German

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Proto-Germanic *thinaz, whence also Old English þīn, Old Norse þínn

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dīn

  1. your (singular)

[edit] Romanian

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din (+accusative)

  1. on, on top of
  2. from, out of

[edit] Swedish

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din c. (ditt n., dina pl.)

  1. your, yours; of one thing in the common gender (speaking to one person)

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[edit] Turkish

[edit] Etymology

From Arabic دين (diin).

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din (definite accusative dini, plural dinler)

  1. religion

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[edit] Uzbek

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From Arabic دين (diin).

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din (plural dinlar)

  1. religion

[edit] Volapük

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From German Ding

[edit] Noun

din

  1. thing