Riin

Estonian

Proper noun

Riin

  1. a female given name derived from Katariina (“Catherine”)

Farefare

Proper noun

Riin

  1. the Rhine, a river in Germany and the Netherlands (and France and Switzerland)

Limburgish

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *Rīn, from Proto-Germanic *Rīnaz, from Gaulish *Rēnos, from Proto-Celtic *reinos (“river, waterway”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁiːn/
  • Rhymes: -iːn

Proper noun

Riin m (Eupen)

  1. Rhine (a major river in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France and the Netherlands, emptying into the North Sea)

North Frisian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Frisian rein. Cognates include West Frisian rein.

Noun

Riin m

  1. (Sylt) rain
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