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Cornish
Noun
klin
Hard mutation of glin .
Kashubian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium .)
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈklin/
Rhymes: -in
Syllabification: klin
Noun
klin m inan
womb
Further reading
Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011 ) “łono”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
“klin ”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language ], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *klinъ .
Pronunciation
Noun
klin m inan (diminutive klinašk or klink )
wedge
Declension
Further reading
Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928 ) “klin ”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН , ČAVU ; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
Starosta, Manfred (1999 ) “klin ”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Maltese
Etymology
From Arabic إِكْلِيل الْجَبَل ( ʔiklīl al-jabal ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
klin m
rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus , syn. Rosmarinus officinalis )
Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klinъ . First attested in 1401.
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : ( 10th –15th CE ) /klʲi(ː)n/
IPA (key ) : ( 15th CE ) /klʲin/
Noun
klin m inan
wedge ( simple device for splitting )
c. 1483 , Satyra na leniwych chłopów , line 19 :Stogy na roly, w lemyess klyekczye, rzekomocz mv plug oracz nye chczye. Namyszlem potraczy klyny , byezy do chrostha po gyny [Stoji na roli, w lemiesz klekce, rzekomoć mu pług orać nie chce. Namysłem potraci kliny , bieży do chrosta po jiny]
wedge ( object resembling such a device )
( attested in Lesser Poland ) plug , stopper
1874-1891 [15th century], Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności , , , volume LIII, Krakow , page 63 :Tegas intus sal clinken..., depones klin [Tegas intus sal clinken..., depones klin ]
string puppet
1885-2024 [End of the 15th century], Jan Baudouina de Courtenay, Jan Karłowicz, Antoni Adam Kryńskiego, Malinowski Lucjan, editors, Prace Filologiczne , volume V, page 11 :Clyn cuneus, kucla[Klin cuneus, kukła]
cap , hat
1877-1881 [1437 ], Władysław Wisłocki, editor, Katalog rękopisów Biblioteki Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego , number 228 , page 85 :Clyn *birrita[Klin *birrita]
fold ( edge of a garment )
1930 [c. 1455 ], “I Reg”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka) , 15, 27 :Vchopyw gy Saul za klyn plascza gego (apprehendit summitatem pallii eius) tako, esze syø rozdarl [Uchopiw ji Saul za klin płaszcza jego (apprehendit summitatem pallii eius) tako, eże się rozdarł]
wedge -shaped piece of field
1856-1870 [1476 ], Antoni Zygmunt Helcel, editor, Starodawne Prawa Polskiego Pomniki , volume II, number 4174 :Niwą roley gich..., ktora lyezy na przeczowkach... y klin roley do granicze, do sklarskey... obligauerunt [Niwą rolej jich..., ktora leży na przeczowkach... i klin rolej do granice, do szklarskiej... obligauerunt]
( attested in Lesser Poland ) The meaning of this term is uncertain.
1401 , Adam Chmiel, editor, Księgi radzieckie kazimierskie , Krakow , page 540 :XIIII grossos pro episcis, qui dicuntur *sclin equorum [XIIII grossos pro episcis, qui dicuntur [s]klin equorum]
Descendants
References
B. Sieradzka-Baziur , Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015 ), “klin ”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish ] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN , →ISBN
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish klin , from Proto-Slavic *klinъ .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈklin/
Rhymes: -in
Syllabification: klin
Noun
klin m inan
wedge
( military ) wedge formation
( colloquial ) a shot of alcohol drunk to overcome a hangover , hair of the dog
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
klin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego , Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
klin in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klinъ .
Pronunciation
Noun
klȉn m (Cyrillic spelling кли̏н )
wedge
nail ( spike-shaped metal fastener )
Declension
Further reading
“klin ”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal ] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English clean .
Adjective
klin
clean
Upper Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *klinъ .
Pronunciation
Noun
klin m inan
wedge
Declension
Further reading
Vilamovian
Pronunciation
Adjective
klīn
small
Antonyms
Volapük
Noun
klin (nominative plural klins )
inclination
Declension
declension of klin
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only