gardin

See also: Gardin and gardîn

Danish

Etymology

From German Gardine (“curtain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡardiːn/, [ɡ̊ɑˈd̥iːˀn]
• Rhymes: -in

Noun

gardin n (singular definite gardinet, plural indefinite gardiner)

1. curtain
2. drape, drapes
3. blind (covering for a window)

Inflection

Declension of gardin

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	gardin	gardinet	gardiner	gardinerne
genitive	gardins	gardinets	gardiners	gardinernes

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Middle English

Noun

gardin

1. Alternative form of gardyn

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Norman

Alternative forms

• gardîn (Jersey)

Etymology

From , Medieval Latin gardinus (“garden”) or oblique form of *gard, from Old Norse garðr (“yard, garden”), from Proto-Germanic *gardô, from *gardaz (“yard”). Compare French jardin, from Old French jardin.

Noun

gardin m (plural gardins)

1. (Guernsey) garden
   • 2006, Nellie Duquemin, ‘Au haut du gardin’, P'tites Lures Normanes, Cromwell Press 2006, page 38:

     Au haut des notre gardin y a en petit maisaon.

     At the top of our garden there is a privy.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Late Latin cortina, via German Gardine

Noun

gardin m or f or n (definite singular gardinen or gardina or gardinet, indefinite plural gardiner or gardin, definite plural gardinene or gardina)

1. a curtain

References

• “gardin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Late Latin cortina, via German Gardine

Noun

gardin f (definite singular gardina, indefinite plural gardiner, definite plural gardinene)
gardin n (definite singular gardinet, indefinite plural gardin, definite plural gardina)

1. a curtain

References

• “gardin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Old French

Alternative forms

• jardin

Etymology

Of Germanic origin. See English garden.

Noun

gardin oblique singular, m (oblique plural gardins, nominative singular gardins, nominative plural gardin)

1. (Picardy, Anglo-Norman) garden (large outdoor area with plants and trees)

Descendants

• → English: garden
• French: jardin
• Norman: gardin/gardîn
• → Old Galician-Portuguese: jardin
  • Galician: xardín
  • Portuguese: jardim

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Swedish

Etymology

From Low German Gardine, from Early Modern Dutch gardine (contemporary Dutch gordijn), from French courtine, from Medieval Latin cōrtīna (“curtain”), from Latin cohors.

Noun

gardin c

1. a curtain

Declension

Declension of gardin
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	gardin	gardinen	gardiner	gardinerna
Genitive	gardins	gardinens	gardiners	gardinernas

Related terms

• gardinarrangemang
• gardinkappa
• gardinring
• gardinspringa
• gardinstång
• gardinuppsättning
• rullgardin
• tyllgardin

References

• gardin in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Anagrams

• indrag, randig

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Yagara

Noun

gardin

1. blood

References

• State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Turubul Body Parts.