ren
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /rɛn/
[edit] Etymology 1
[edit] Noun
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ren (plural renes)
- (anatomy) A kidney.
[edit] Translations
a kidney — see kidney
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[edit] Etymology 2
From Egyptian rn.
[edit] Noun
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ren (plural rens)
- One's secret name, as part of the soul in ancient Egyptian mythology.
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- 1983: For the Ren did not belong to the man, but came out of the Celestial Waters to enter an infant in the hour of his birth and might not stir again until it was time to go back. — Norman Mailer, Ancient Evenings
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[edit] Danish
[edit] Etymology 1
[edit] Noun
ren c. (singular definite renen, plural indefinite rene or rener)
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[edit] Etymology 2
[edit] Noun
ren c. (singular definite renen, plural indefinite rener)
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[edit] Etymology 3
From Old Norse hreinn (adjective).
[edit] Adjective
ren
[edit] Dutch
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[edit] Noun
ren m. (plural: rennen, diminutive: rennetje)
- The place where chicken are kept. Chicken run
[edit] Verb
ren
- First person singular present tense of of rennen.
[edit] Japanese
[edit] Romaji
ren (hiragana れん)
[edit] Kurdish
[edit] Noun
ren
- (anatomy) hip
[edit] Latin
[edit] Noun
ren
- (anatomy) kidney
[edit] Mandarin
[edit] Noun
ren (Pinyin rén/ren2, traditional and simplified 人)
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ren
- A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of three tones, rén, rěn, or rèn.
[edit] Usage notes
English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
[edit] Polish
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: [rɛn]
[edit] Etymology 1
[edit] Noun
ren m.
[edit] Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ren | reny |
| Genitive | rena | renów |
| Dative | renowi | renom |
| Accusative | rena | reny |
| Instrumental | renem | renami |
| Locative | renie | renach |
| Vocative | renie | reny |
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[edit] Etymology 2
[edit] Noun
ren m.
[edit] Declension
| Singular only | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | ren |
| Genitive | renu |
| Dative | renowi |
| Accusative | ren |
| Instrumental | renem |
| Locative | renie |
| Vocative | renie |
[edit] Swedish
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Etymology 1
[edit] Noun
ren c.
| Inflection for ren | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| common | Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite |
| Base form | ren | renen | renar | renarna |
| Possessive form | rens | renens | renars | renarnas |
- reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
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[edit] Etymology 2
From Old Norse hreinn (adjective).
[edit] Adjective
| Inflections of ren |
Absolute | Comparative | Superlative | ||
| Attributive | Predicative | ||||
| Indefinite singular |
Common | ren | renare | renast | |
| Neuter | rent | ||||
| Definite singular |
Masc. | rene | renaste | ||
| All | rena | renaste | |||
| Plural | rena | renaste | |||
ren
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