binne

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch binnen, from Middle Dutch binnen, from Old Dutch *binnan.

Pronunciation

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Preposition

binne

  1. in, inside

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

binne f

  1. genitive singular of beann (“horn, antler; drinking-horn; prong”)
  2. genitive singular of beann (“regard; dependence”)
  3. genitive singular of binn (“peak; gable; cliff; corner; edge, margin; lap; side, portion”)

Etymology 2

binn (“sweet, melodious”) +‎ -e

Noun

binne f (genitive singular binne)

  1. Alternative form of binneas (“sweetness”)
Declension
Declension of binne

Fourth declension

Bare forms (no plural of this noun)

Case Singular
Nominative binne
Vocative a bhinne
Genitive binne
Dative binne

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular
Nominative an bhinne
Genitive na binne
Dative leis an mbinne

don bhinne

Adjective

binne

  1. inflection of binn:
    1. genitive singular feminine
    2. nominative/vocative/dative/strong genitive plural
    3. comparative degree

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
binne bhinne mbinne
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse birna. Related to bjørn.

Noun

binne f or m (definite singular binna or binnen, indefinite plural binner, definite plural binnene)

  1. she-bear, female bear

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse birna. Related to bjørn.

Noun

binne f (definite singular binna, indefinite plural binner, definite plural binnene)

  1. she-bear, female bear

References

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German binden, Dutch binden, English bind.

Verb

binne

  1. to bind together
  2. to tie

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

binne f

  1. genitive singular of binn

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical Lenition
binne bhinne
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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