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Is gien a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word gien is a Scrabble US word. The word gien is worth 5 points in Scrabble:

G2I1E1N1

Is gien a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word gien is a Scrabble UK word and has 5 points:

G2I1E1N1

Is gien a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word gien is a Words With Friends word. The word gien is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (1 found)

GIEN,

3-letter words (7 found)

ENG,GEN,GIE,GIN,ING,NEG,NIE,

2-letter words (4 found)

EN,GI,IN,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 13 words from gien according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of gien

gien igen gein egin iegn eign gine igne gnie ngie inge nige geni egni gnei ngei engi negi ieng eing ineg nieg enig neig

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Definitions and meaning of gien

gien

Dutch Low Saxon

Etymology

Possibly ultimately from Proto-Germanic *nehw ainaz (“nor one”). Cognate with Dutch geen.

Numeral

gien

  1. no, none

Manx

Etymology

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

Verb

gien (verbal noun gientyn, past participle giennit)

  1. to generate

Derived terms

  • aaghien (“to regenerate”)

Mutation

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch gian, from Proto-West Germanic *jehan.

Verb

gien

  1. to declare
  2. to admit, to acknowledge

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

  • “ghiën”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “gien”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Scots

Verb

gien

  1. past participle of gie

Yola

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡiːn/

Verb

gien

  1. past participle of gee

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 114

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