salin

See also: sälin and šalin

English

Noun

salin (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) A salt reddish substance obtained from vegetable ashes during potash manufacture.

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Catalan

Verb

salin

  1. inflection of salar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sa‧lin

Noun

salin

  1. leftovers

Finnish

Noun

salin

  1. genitive singular of sali

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.lɛ̃/

Adjective

salin (feminine saline, masculine plural salins, feminine plural salines)

  1. saline
  2. (relational) salt

Derived terms

  • marais salin

Noun

salin m (plural salins)

  1. salt evaporation pond

Derived terms

Further reading

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsalɪn]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧lin

Verb

salin

  1. to pour

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay salin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin (pour from one vessel into another; translate, interpret).

Noun

salin (plural salin-salin)

  1. (obstetrics, uncommon) birth, delivery (the act of giving birth)
    Synonym: persalinan
  2. (chiefly dialectal) spent fish, exhausted as a result of having deposit eggs

Verb

salin (active menyalin, passive disalin)

  1. to copy
    Synonym: menyalinkan
    Berkasnya sudah disalin di percetakan sana.
    The file has been copied at the printing house there.
  2. (obsolete) to change, swap
    Synonyms: mengganti, menukar
    Sebelum berangkat, ia harus salin pakaian dulu.
    Before leaving, he had to change his clothes first.
Affixations
  • bersalin (to give birth)
  • menyalinkan (to copy)
  • penyalin (copier)
  • penyalinan (the act of copying)
  • persalinan (birth, delivery)
  • pesalin (copier; a kind of clothes; birth, delivery)
  • salinan (copy)
  • tersalin (copied)
less common or rare
  • bersalin-salin (to change, swap (repeatedly))
  • mempersalini (to give a gift (complete) with clothes)
  • mempersalinkan (to give a gift (complete) with clothes)
  • menyalini (to give a gift (complete) with clothes)
  • persalin (birth, delivery)
Compounds
  • salin jirim
  • salin rekat
  • salin suara
  • salin tempel (copy paste)

Etymology 2

Calque of Sundanese nyalin.

Verb

salin

  1. (dialectal, Sunda) to prepare the ceremonial equipment, for harvesting paddy complete with offerings

Further reading

Interlingua

Adjective

salin (comparative plus salin, superlative le plus salin)

  1. saline (containing salt(s))

Javanese

Romanization

salin

  1. romanization of ꦱꦭꦶꦤ꧀

Malay

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈsalin/ [ˈsa.lin]
    • Rhymes: -alin
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈsalen/ [ˈsa.len]
    • Rhymes: -alen
  • Hyphenation: sa‧lin

Verb

salin (Jawi spelling سالين)

  1. To change, to replace.
    Synonyms: ganti, tukar
  2. To transfer or move something.
    Synonym: pindahkan
  3. To copy (a text, etc.).
    Synonym: tiru
  4. To translate.
    Synonym: terjemah
  5. (dialectal) To pour.
    Synonym: tuang

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: salin (inherited)
  • North Moluccan Malay: saleng (to pour)

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.lin/
  • Rhymes: -lɪn
  • Hyphenation: sa‧lin

Noun

salin

  1. change, replacement

Derived terms

  • analin
  • asalin
  • pamisalin
  • pasalin
  • pinisalinan
  • pisalin
  • sinalinan
  • sumalini

Descendants

Further reading

  • "salin" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French salin.

Adjective

salin m or n (feminine singular salină, masculine plural salini, feminine and neuter plural saline)

  1. saline

Declension

Declension of salin
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite salin salină salini saline
definite salinul salina salinii salinele
genitive-
dative
indefinite salin saline salini saline
definite salinului salinei salinilor salinelor

Sundanese

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.

Verb

salin (Sundanese script ᮞᮜᮤᮔ᮪, active nyalin)

  1. to exchange, swap
  2. to change (clothes)
  3. to change
  4. to copy
  5. to translate
    Synonym: tarjamah

Derived terms

  • dipisalin
  • disalin
  • misalin
  • nyalin
  • nyalinan
  • pasalinan
  • pisalin
  • salinan
  • sasalin

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *salin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsalin/ [ˈsaː.lɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -alin
  • Syllabification: sa‧lin

Noun

salin (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. pouring from one container to another
    Synonyms: liwat, pagliliwat
  2. translation (from one language to another)
    Synonyms: traduksiyon, pagsasalin, translasyon
  3. copy; copying
    Synonyms: kopya, sipi, pagkopya, pagsipi
  4. endorsement from one office to another (of a document, circular, communication, etc.)
    Synonyms: endoso, paglilipat
  5. turning over of an office or position to the successor
  6. blood transfusion

Derived terms

See also

Anagrams

Waray-Waray

Noun

salín

  1. leftover; leftover food
  2. excess; surplus

Derived terms