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kinn

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See also: Kinn

Hungarian

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Etymology

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Lexicalization of Old Hungarian ki (outside area) +‎ -n (case suffix).[1]

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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kinn (comparative kijjebb, superlative legkívül)

  1. outside
    Synonyms: kint, odakint, (dialectal or literary) künn, (dialectal or literary) künt
    Antonyms: benn, bent

Usage notes

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Suffixes can be attached only to its synonym kint: kintre, kintről, kinti.

Derived terms

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(Expressions):

References

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  1. ^ kinn in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

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  • kinn in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse kinn, from Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénu- (cheek). Compare Faroese and Norwegian kinn, Danish and Swedish kind, German Kinn, Dutch kin, English chin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kinn f (genitive singular kinnar, nominative plural kinnar)

  1. cheek
    • Luke 6:29 (English, Icelandic)
      Slái þig einhver á kinnina, skaltu og bjóða hina, og taki einhver yfirhöfn þína, skaltu ekki varna honum að taka kyrtilinn líka.
      If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. If someone takes your cloak, do not stop him from taking your tunic.

Declension

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See also

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Middle English

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Noun

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kinn

  1. Alternative form of kin

Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Bokmål Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Old Norse kinn, from Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, likely from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus. Compare English chin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kinn n (definite singular kinnet, indefinite plural kinn or kinner, definite plural kinna or kinnene)

  1. (anatomy) cheek
    å vende det andre kinnet tilto turn the other cheek
  2. (in placenames): A steep hill(side) or slope.

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse kinn f, from Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, likely from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus.

Noun

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kinn n (definite singular kinnet, indefinite plural kinn, definite plural kinna)

  1. (anatomy) cheek
  2. (in placenames): A steep hill(side) or slope.
Usage notes
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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kinn

  1. imperative of kinne

References

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  • “kinn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “kinn”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
  • “kinn” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénu- (cheek).

Noun

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kinn f (genitive kinnar, plural kinnr)

  1. cheek

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: kinn
  • Faroese: kinn
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kinn
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kinn
  • Old Swedish: kin
  • Danish: kind

References

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kinn”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press