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English
Noun
salin (uncountable)
- (archaic) A salt reddish substance obtained from vegetable ashes during potash manufacture.
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Catalan
Verb
salin
- inflection of salar:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
salin
- leftovers
Finnish
Noun
salin
- genitive singular of sali
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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
salin (feminine saline, masculine plural salins, feminine plural salines)
- saline
- (relational) salt
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Noun
salin m (plural salins)
- salt evaporation pond
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Iban
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.
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Verb
salin
- to pour
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay salin, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.
Pronunciation
Verb
salin (first-person possessive salinku, second-person possessive salinmu, third-person possessive salinnya)
- to change, to replace.
- Synonyms: ganti, tukar
Noun
salin (first-person possessive salinku, second-person possessive salinmu, third-person possessive salinnya)
- (obstetrics) birth, delivery.
- spent fish (exhausted as a result of having deposit (eggs)).
- (dialect) prepare ceremonial equipment for harvesting rice equipped with offerings.
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Interlingua
Adjective
salin (comparative plus salin, superlative le plus salin)
- saline (containing salt(s))
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Malay
Etymology
From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.
Pronunciation
Verb
salin (Jawi spelling سالين)
- To change, to replace.
- Synonyms: ganti, tukar
- To transfer or move something.
- Synonym: pindahkan
- To copy (a text, etc.).
- Synonym: tiru
- To translate.
- Synonym: terjemah
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French salin.
Adjective
salin m or n (feminine singular salină, masculine plural salini, feminine and neuter plural saline)
- saline
Declension
Tagalog
Etymology
From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsalin/,
- Hyphenation: sa‧lin
Noun
salin (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜈ᜔)
- pouring from one container to another
- Synonyms: liwat, pagliliwat
- translation (from one language to another)
- Synonyms: traduksiyon, pagsasalin, translasyon
- copy; copying
- Synonyms: kopya, sipi, pagkopya, pagsipi
- endorsement from one office to another (of a document, circular, communication, etc.)
- Synonyms: endoso, paglilipat
- turning over of an office or position to the successor
- blood transfusion
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See also
Waray-Waray
Noun
salín
- leftover; leftover food
- excess; surplus
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