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3-letter words (1 found)

HIN,

2-letter words (2 found)

HI,IN,

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hin ihn hni nhi inh nih

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Definitions and meaning of hin

hin

Translingual

Symbol

hin

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Hindi.

Etymology

Noun

hin (plural hins)

  1. (historical units of measure) A former Hebrew liquid measure of volume (about 3.8 L).
    • 1973, Bible (New International Version), Exodus 30:24:
      500 shekels of cassia — all according to the sanctuary shekel — and a hin of olive oil.
  2. (historical units of measure) An Ancient Egyptian liquid measure of volume (about 0.48 L).

Meronyms

  • (Hebrew unit of measure): log (112 hin); cab, kab (13 hin); bath (6 hins); cor, kor, homer, chomer (60 hins)
  • (Egyptian unit of measure): ro (132 hin); khay (13 hin); hekat, heqat (10 hins); khar (100 hins, later 160 or 200 hins)

Translations

References

  • "Weights and Measures" at Oxford Biblical Studies Online

Anagrams

  • NHI, NIH, ihn

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse hinn. The other Germanic languages have a similar, but phonologically distinct pronoun in the same function: Proto-Germanic *jainaz, cf. Old English ġeon, Old High German jēner, and Gothic 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 (jains).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhiˀn], [hin]

Pronoun

hin c (neuter hint, plural hine)

  1. (archaic) that (distant in space or time)

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hinn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hiːn/
  • Rhymes: -iːn

Pronoun

hin m or f (demonstrative)

  1. the other, that, the

Article

hin m or f (definite)

  1. the

Declension


French

Etymology

Expressive; possibly has roots in various ancient interjections, e.g. Latin hem (eh?, oh!), hui (ho!, ooh!)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃/

Interjection

hin

  1. (onomatopeia, colloquial) heh, ooh, hehe!

Garifuna

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(h)ĩ/

Noun

hin

  1. fruit

Inflection

German

Etymology

From Old High German hina; compare English hence.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɪn/

Adverb

hin

  1. Used to denote direction away from the speaker.

Adjective

hin (indeclinable, predicative only)

  1. (colloquial) haven taken its course, situated, left
    Synonym: hingegangen
    Ich werde nachsehen, wo die Pakete hin sind.I'll check where the packages went.
  2. (colloquial) on the fritz, bruck, out of order
    Synonyms: hinüber, kaputt
  3. (colloquial) exhausted, depleted
  4. (colloquial) captivated, fully on wass
    Synonyms: (all also formal) hingerissen, hin und weg, hinüber

Derived terms

  • dahin

See also

  • hin-
  • hin und wieder

Further reading

  • “hin” in Duden online
  • “hin” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Icelandic

Pronoun

hin (demonstrative)

  1. that (female)

Declension

Article

hin (f)

  1. the (definite article)

Declension

Japanese

Romanization

hin

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ひん

Middle English

Pronoun

hin

  1. Alternative form of hine

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse hinn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɪnː/

Determiner

hin m (feminine hi, neuter hitt, plural hine)

  1. the other

References

  • “hin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Pronoun

hin

  1. inflection of hinn:
    1. feminine singular nominative
    2. neuter plural nominative/accusative

Declension

Article

hin

  1. inflection of hinn:
    1. feminine singular nominative
    2. neuter plural nominative/accusative

Declension

Spanish

Interjection

hin

  1. neigh (horse sound)

Further reading

  • “hin”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse hinn.

The noun, a noa-name, might have been formed by ellipsis of phrases such as hin håle and hin onde.

Pronoun

hin

  1. (demonstrative, obsolete) other, the other one; that

Derived terms

  • hinsidan (the other side)
  • hinsides (on the other side)

Article

hin

  1. (obsolete except in set phrases, before an adjective) the (definite article)

Related terms

  • hin håken (the devil) (a euphemism for hin håle)
  • hin håle (the devil) (literally, “the hard one”)
  • hin onde (the devil) (literally, “the evil one”)

Noun

hin c

  1. (euphemistic) the devil
    Synonyms: den lede, den onde, hin håle, hin onde, skam

References

  • hin in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • hin in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • hin in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
  • Svensk etymologisk ordbok ("Swedish etymological dictionary")

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hin˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [hin˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [hɨn˧˧]

Adjective

hin

  1. (of a nose) narrow

References

  • "hin" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)

Anagrams

  • inh, nhi

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *hin, from Proto-Celtic *sīnā.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hiːn/

Noun

hin f (plural hinoedd, not mutable)

  1. (dated) weather
    Synonym: tywydd

Derived terms

  • hinsawdd (climate)

Further reading

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

West Frisian

Etymology

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Noun

hin c (plural hinnen, diminutive hintsje)

  1. hen
  2. chicken meat

Further reading

  • “hin (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Yola

Noun

hin

  1. Alternative form of hen

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 46

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