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Banoni

Etymology

Borrowed from English pin.

Noun

piin

  1. needle

References

Bau Bidayuh

Noun

piin

  1. water (clear liquid H₂O)
  2. water (mineral water)

Estonian

Etymology

Derived either from Old Swedish pina, or possibly from Middle Low German pīn, pīne, from Latin poena, from Ancient Greek ποινή (poinḗ). Compare Danish pine; cognate to Finnish piina and Votic piinõ (the latter is probably borrowed from Estonian).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiːn/, [ˈpiːn]
  • Rhymes: -iːn
  • Hyphenation: piin

Noun

piin (genitive piina, partitive piina)

  1. pain, anguish, torment, suffering, agony, torture
  2. ordeal

Declension

More information Declension of (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation), singular ...

Derived terms

Compounds

  • armukadeduspiin
  • armupiin
  • hingepiin
  • kiivuspiin
  • loomepiin
  • näljapiin
  • põrgupiin
  • sisepiin
  • surmapiin
  • südamepiin
  • südametunnistusepiin
  • süümepiin
  • piinakamber
  • piinapink
  • piinariist
  • piinarikas
  • piinasurm

References

  • piin in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • piin”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Finnish

Noun

piin

  1. inflection of pii:
    1. genitive singular
    2. instructive plural

Northern Ohlone

Etymology

Compare Southern Ohlone piina (that).

Pronoun

piin

  1. that
    • 1921, María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington, Chochenyo Field Notes:
      kaana Čaučileka, ne, ne, piin 'ek raakat.
      I am Čaučile, here I am, here I am, that is my name.

Derived terms

  • piin waaka (that's everything; that's all there is to it)

References

  • María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington (1930s), Chochenyo Field Notes (Survey of California and Other Indian Languages), Unpublished
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