ien

ien m (plural iens)

1. yen (currency of Japan)

• “ien”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “ien”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “ien” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

ien

1. alternative form of een

From Old Norse einn, from Proto-Germanic *ainaz. Cognate with Swedish en.

ien (ᛁᛆᚿ) m

1. a, an

ien (ᛁᛆᚿ) m

1. one

The masculine and feminine forms are used only together with a following noun. When used alone (such as when counting), the neuter form iett is used instead.

ie +‎ -n

• IPA^(key): /ˈien/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ien
• Hyphenation: i‧en

ien

1. somewhither, to somewhere, ("accusative" of ie)

• kien
• tien
• ĉien
• nenien
• ien ajn

From Proto-Finnic *igen, from Proto-Uralic *ikene, possibly from *ike(-ne/-ńe). Cognates include Estonian ige, Komi-Permyak ан (an) and Hungarian íny.

• IPA^(key): /ˈie̯n/, [ˈie̞̯n]
• IPA^(key): /ˈi.en/, [ˈi.e̞n]
• Rhymes: -ien, -i.en
• Syllabification^(key): ien, i‧en
• Hyphenation^(key): ien

ien

1. (anatomy, usually in the plural) gum (flesh around the teeth)

• “ien”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

• -ine, ein

From Proto-Finnic *igen. Cognates include Finnish ien and Estonian ige.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈien/, [ˈie̞n]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈien/, [ˈie̞n]
• Rhymes: -ien
• Hyphenation: i‧en

ien

1. gum (of the mouth)

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 87

From Proto-Finnic *igen, from Proto-Uralic *ikene, *ikeńe. Cognates include Finnish ien, Estonian ige, Komi-Permyak ан (an) and Hungarian íny.

ien

1. gums

Akin to German ein.

• IPA^(key): /in/
• Hyphenation: ien
• Rhymes: -in

ien

1. (of motion, chiefly in compounds) in, inside

• uut

• in

• Marron C. Fort (2015) “ien”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

From Old Frisian ēn.

• IPA^(key): /iə̯n/

ien

1. one

• iental
• in

• “ien (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

ien c (plural ienen)

1. one

• “ien (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

ien

1. one, someone

• “ien (II)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

From Chinese 煙 (MC 'en).

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ʔiːn˨˦/
• Tone numbers: ien¹
• Hyphenation: ien

ien (classifier go, 1957–1982 spelling ien)

1. tobacco (plant)

ien (classifier ci, 1957–1982 spelling ien)

1. cigarette

• iencaej
• iencaij