rin

See also: Rin, Rín, -rin, and rin-

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English rinnen, from Old English rinnan (“to run”), from Proto-Germanic *rinnaną (“to run”). More at run.

Verb

rin (third-person singular simple present rins, present participle rinning, simple past ran, past participle run)

1. (transitive, intransitive, dialectal) To run.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Japanese 厘 (りん) (rin).

Noun

rin (plural rin)

1. A coin worth 1/1000 of a Japanese yen, no longer in circulation.

Anagrams

• INR, N. Ir., NIR, NRI, Nri, RNI

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Arigidi

Pronoun

rin

1. you, second person singular pronoun, as object

References

• B. Oshodi, The HTS (High Tone Syllable) in Arigidi: An Introduction, in the Nordic Journal of African Studies 20(4): 263–275 (2011)

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Esperanto

Pronoun

rin

1. accusative of ri

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Japanese

Romanization

rin

1. Rōmaji transcription of りん
2. Rōmaji transcription of リン

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North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian rein. Cognates include West Frisian rein.

Noun

rin m

1. (Mooring and Föhr-Amrum dialects) rain

   en smitjenen rin

   heavy rain

   Det liket efter rin.

   It looks like rain.

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Scots

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɪn/

Verb

rin (third-person singular present rins, present participle rinnin, past run, past participle run)

1. (South Scots) to run

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Spanish

Noun

rin m (plural rines)

1. rim (of wheel)

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɾin/

Adverb

rin

1. too, also
2. likewise

Adjective

rin

1. same

Usage notes

This form is mainly used after words ending in a vowel, while din is used following words that end in a consonant. The distinction is not always made, however.

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Welsh

Noun

rin

1. Soft mutation of rhin.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
rhin	rin	unchanged	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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West Frisian

Verb

rin

1. run
2. walk