rinn

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German

Pronunciation

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Verb

rinn

  1. singular imperative of rinnen

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Irish rind.

Noun

rinn f (genitive singular rinne, nominative plural reanna)

  1. point, tip, compass point
  2. top, culmination
  3. (geometry, astronomy) apex
  4. (geography) point, cape, promontory, headland
  5. pointed weapon, sharp-pointed instrument
  6. (poetry) last word of verse-line
Declension
Declension of rinn

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rinn reanna
Vocative a rinn a reanna
Genitive rinne reann
Dative rinn reanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an rinn na reanna
Genitive na rinne na reann
Dative leis an rinn

don rinn

leis na reanna
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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

Noun

rinn m (genitive singular reanna, nominative plural reanna)

  1. (astronomy) star, planet, heavenly body
Declension
Declension of rinn

Irregular

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rinn reanna
Vocative a rinn a reanna
Genitive reanna reann
Dative rinn reanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an rinn na reanna
Genitive an reanna na reann
Dative leis an rinn

don rinn

leis na reanna
Synonyms

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

rinn

  1. Ulster form of rinne

Etymology 4

Pronoun

rinn (emphatic rinne)

  1. Alternative form of linn

References

  1. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 92

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Verb

rinn

  1. past of dèan
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

rinn f (genitive singular rinne, plural rinnean)

  1. point, apex
  2. promontory, headland

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾɯiɲ/, /ɾɯɲ/
  • (Uist, Barra) IPA(key): /ɾʲiːɲ/

Pronoun

rinn (emphatic rinne)

  1. with us
Inflection
Personal inflection of ri
Number Person Simple Emphatic
Singular 1st rium riumsa
2nd riut riutsa
3rd m ris ris-san
3rd f rithe rithese
Plural 1st rinn rinne
2nd ribh ribhse
3rd riutha riuthasan

Swedish

Verb

rinn

  1. imperative of rinna

West Flemish

Verb

rinn

  1. to rain
    't Rint vintn.
    It's raining men.

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