rinn

See also: Rinn

Classical Gaelic

Pronoun

rinn

first-person plural of re

German

Pronunciation

Audio (Germany (Berlin)): (file)

Verb

rinn

singular imperative of rinnen

Irish

Pronunciation

(Ulster) IPA^(key): /ɾˠin̠ʲ/^[1]

Etymology 1

From Old Irish rind.

Noun

rinn f (genitive singular rinne, nominative plural reanna)

point, tip, compass point
top, culmination
(geometry, astronomy) apex
(geography) point, cape, promontory, headland
pointed weapon, sharp-pointed instrument
(poetry) last word of verse-line

Declension

Declension of rinn (second declension)

bare forms
	singular	plural
nominative	rinn	reanna
vocative	a rinn	a reanna
genitive	rinne	reann
dative	rinn	reanna

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an rinn	na reanna
genitive	na rinne	na reann
dative	leis an rinn don rinn	leis na reanna

Synonyms

(point, tip): bior
(compass point): rinn compáis, aird an chompáis
(promontory): ros, scoth, léim
(headland): ceann tíre

Derived terms

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

rinn m (genitive singular reanna, nominative plural reanna)

(astronomy) star, planet, heavenly body

Declension

Declension of rinn (irregular)

bare forms
	singular	plural
nominative	rinn	reanna
vocative	a rinn	a reanna
genitive	reanna	reann
dative	rinn	reanna

forms with the definite article
	singular	plural
nominative	an rinn	na reanna
genitive	an reanna	na reann
dative	leis an rinn don rinn	leis na reanna

Synonyms

(star): réalta
(planet): pláinéad

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

rinn

Ulster form of rinne

Etymology 4

Pronoun

rinn (emphatic rinne)

(obsolete) first-person plural of re

References

^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 257, page 92

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

From Old Irish do·rigni, deuterotonic form of the perfect tense of do·gní.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɾɤiɲ/^[1]^[2]^[3], (unstressed) /ɾəɲ/^[4]
(Lewis) IPA^(key): /ɾãĩɲ/^[5], [ɾãĩɲʲ], (unstressed) /ɾaɲ/^[6]

Verb

rinn

past of dèan

Derived terms

's math a rinn thu!

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /rˠiːɲ/

Noun

rinn f (genitive singular rinne, plural rinnean)

point, apex
promontory, headland

Etymology 3

From Old Irish frinn.

Alternative forms

ruinn

Pronunciation

(Lewis) IPA^(key): /ɾɤ̃ĩɲ/, (unstressed) /ɾiɲ/, /ɾɯɲ/^[7]
(Harris, Uist, Barra) IPA^(key): /ɾʲiːɲ/^[8]^[9], (unstressed) /ɾʲiɲ/^[10]^[11]
(Skye, Wester Ross) IPA^(key): /ɾʲɯ̃ĩɲ/^[12], [ɾʲʉ̃ĩɲ]^[13]

Pronoun

rinn (emphatic rinne)

with us

Inflection

Personal inflection of ri
	Person:		simple	emphatic
singular	first		rium	riumsa
	second		riut	riutsa
	third	m	ris	ris-san
	third	f	rithe	rithese

plural	first		rinn	rinne
	second		ribh	ribhse
	third		riutha	riuthasan

References

^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941), “The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire”, in A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, volume II, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 56
^ Wentworth, Roy (2003), Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966), Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
^ Ladefoged, Jenny; Ladefoged, Peter; Turk, Alice; Hind, Kevin (5 February 1996), “Word List for Scottish Gaelic (Great Bernera, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland)”, in The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive‎^[1], Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics
^ Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
^ Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎^[2], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966), Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath
^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 191
^ Wentworth, Roy (2003), Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN
^ Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941), “The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire”, in A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, volume II, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 54

Swedish

Verb

rinn

imperative of rinna

West Flemish

Verb

rinn

to rain
't Rint vintn.
It's raining men.

Derived terms

rinne

[1] Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 257, page 92

[2] Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

[3] Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941), “The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire”, in A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, volume II, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 56

[4] Wentworth, Roy (2003), Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN

[5] Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966), Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath

[6] Ladefoged, Jenny; Ladefoged, Peter; Turk, Alice; Hind, Kevin (5 February 1996), “Word List for Scottish Gaelic (Great Bernera, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland)”, in The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive‎^[1], Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics

[7] Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

[8] Oftedal, M. (1956), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

[9] John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎^[2], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh

[10] Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1937), The dialect of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap

[11] Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966), Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath

[12] Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1940), A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. I: The dialects of the Outer Hebrides, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 191

[13] Wentworth, Roy (2003), Gaelic Words and Phrases From Wester Ross / Faclan is Abairtean à Ros an Iar, Inverness: CLÀR, →ISBN

[14] Borgstrøm, Carl Hj. (1941), “The dialects of Skye and Ross-shire”, in A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, volume II, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap, page 54

[1]

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

Classical Gaelic

Pronoun

German

Pronunciation

Verb

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

Declension

Synonyms

Etymology 3

Verb

Etymology 4

Pronoun

References

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Verb

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Pronoun

Inflection

References

Swedish

Verb

West Flemish

Verb

Derived terms