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diin

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See also: díin and -DÍÍN

Alemannic German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German dīn, from Old High German dīn, from Proto-Germanic *þīnaz. Cognate with West Frisian dyn, English thine, thy, Swedish din, Icelandic þinn.

Pronunciation

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Determiner

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diin

  1. your (singular)
    • 1903, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
      Aber chani de wüsse, was i dim Härz isch?
      But can I really know what's in your heart?

Usage notes

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  • Compare miin for the peculiar declension of following adjectives.

Declension

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singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative/accusative diin dini diis dini
dative diim diner(e) diim dine

Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /diˈʔin/ [d̪ɪˈʔin̪]
  • Hyphenation: di‧in

Adverb

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diín (Badlit spelling ᜇᜒᜁᜈ᜔)

  1. where (past; used to audit historical coordinates or origins).
    Diin ka gikan gahapon?
    Where did you come from yesterday?
  2. where (relative).
  3. wherein; in which; at which place or point (used as a relative adverb to introduce a clause describing a state, document, agreement, or situation).
    Nagpirmahanay sila og kasabotan diin nakasaad ang ilang mga katungdanan.
    They signed an agreement wherein [in which] their duties were stated.

See also

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Girirra

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Noun

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diin

  1. tortoise

Hiligaynon

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /diˈʔin/ [diˈʔin]
  • Hyphenation: di‧in

Adverb

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diín

  1. where
  2. there

Kinaray-a

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /diˈʔin/, [diˈʔin]
  • Hyphenation: di‧in

Adverb

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diín

  1. where

Somali

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Arabic دين.

Noun

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diin f

  1. religion

Etymology 2

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Compare Jiiddu diim.

Noun

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diin m

  1. tortoise

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Southern Philippine *dəqən (press down on). Compare Central Bikol duon, Cebuano duon, Waray-Waray duon, and Tboli dken.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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diín (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜁᜈ᜔)

  1. pressing with one's hand
    Synonyms: tiin, pagtiin, pagdiriin
  2. downward pressure
  3. emphasis; stress; importance
    Synonym: bunto
  4. (phonetics) stress
    Synonyms: bunto, lundo, asento

Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • diin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Anagrams

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Woiwurrung

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Noun

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diin

  1. locust[1]

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References

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  1. ^ B. J. Blake, Woiwurrung: The Melbourne Language, 1991, pg89