diin

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

• dyn

Etymology

From Middle High German dīn, from Old High German dīn, from Proto-Germanic *þīnaz. Cognate with West Frisian dyn, English thine, thy, Swedish din, Icelandic þinn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diːn/

Determiner

diin

1. your (singular)
   • 1903, Robert Walser, Der Teich:

     Aber chani de wüsse, was i dim Härz isch?

     But can I really know what's in your heart?

Declension

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: di‧in
• IPA^(key): /ˈdiʔin/,

Adverb

diin

1. where (past)
2. where (relative)

See also

• asa
• hain

Girirra

Noun

diin

1. tortoise

Hiligaynon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diˈʔin/,
• Hyphenation: di‧in

Adverb

diín

1. where
2. there

Kinaray-a

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diˈʔin/,
• Hyphenation: di‧in

Adverb

diín

1. where

Somali

Noun

diin ?

1. religion
2. tortoise

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• riin — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Etymology

From Proto-Southern Philippine *dəqən (“press down on”). Compare Bikol Central duon, Cebuano duon, Waray-Waray duon, and Tboli dken.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /diˈʔin/,
• Rhymes: -in
• Syllabification: di‧in

Noun

diín (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜁᜈ᜔)

1. pressing with one's hand

   Synonyms: tiin, pagtiin, pagdiriin

2. downward pressure
3. emphasis; stress; importance

   Synonym: bunto

4. (phonetics) stress

   Synonym: bunto

Derived terms

Further reading

• “diin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018