linn

See also Linn

Estonian

Etymology

Cognate with Finnish linna.

Noun

linn (genitive linna, partitive linna)

1. town

Declension

Declension of linn (type õrn)

	singular	plural
nominative	linn	linnad
genitive	linna	linnade
partitive	linna	linnu linnasid
illative	linna linnasse	linnadesse
inessive	linnas	linnades
elative	linnast	linnadest
allative	linnale	linnadele
adessive	linnal	linnadel
ablative	linnalt	linnadelt
translative	linnaks	linnadeks
terminative	linnani	linnadeni
essive	linnana	linnadena
abessive	linnata	linnadeta
comitative	linnaga	linnadega

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Irish

Pronunciation

• (as noun): IPA: [lʲiːnʲ], [lʲɪnʲ]
• (as pronoun): IPA: [lʲɪnʲ]

Noun

linn f (genitive linne, nominative plural linnte)

1. pool, pond

Declension

Declension of linn

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative linn linnte Vocative a linn a linnte Genitive linne linnte Dative linn linnte

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an linn na linnte Genitive na linne na linnte Dative leis an linn don linn leis na linnte

Pronoun

linn

1. 1st person pl. of le

   with us

Derived terms

• linne (emphatic)

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Scottish Gaelic

Noun

linn m and f (genitive linn or linne, plural linntean)

1. era, age
2. century

   san 20mh linn - in the 20th century

3. generation (genealogy)

   bho linn gu linn - from generation to generation

Synonyms

• (generation): ginealach, glùn

Derived terms

• Na Linntean Dorcha - Dark Ages
• Na Linntean Meadhanach - Middle Ages
• Linn Ùr na Cloiche - New Stone Age
• ri linn - during; because of; with regard to