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“min”, inDiccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición,Academia de la Llingua Asturiana,2000,→ISBN
Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “min”, inDiccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana,→ISBN

Azerbaijani

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Other scripts
Cyrillic		мин
Arabic		مین

**Azerbaijani numbers^(edit)**
← 1	← 100	1,000
Cardinal:min Ordinal:mininci

Etymology

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FromProto-Turkic*bïŋ(“thousand”). Cognate withOld Turkic𐰉𐰃𐰭(bïŋ),𐰋𐰃𐰭(biŋ),Old Uyghur𐽹𐽶𐽺𐽷(mïŋ,“thousand”),Turkishbin(“thousand”),Bashkirмең(meñ,“thousand”), etc.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [min]
Audio: (file)

Numeral

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min

thousand

Declension

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Declension ofmin
	singular	plural
nominative	min	minlər
definite accusative	mini	minləri
dative	minə	minlərə
locative	mində	minlərdə
ablative	mindən	minlərdən
definite genitive	minin	minlərin

Possessive forms ofmin
	nominative
	singular	plural
mənim(“my”)	minim	minlərim
sənin(“your”)	minin	minlərin
onun(“his/her/its”)	mini	minləri
bizim(“our”)	minimiz	minlərimiz
sizin(“your”)	mininiz	minləriniz
onların(“their”)	mini orminləri	minləri

	accusative
	singular	plural
mənim(“my”)	minimi	minlərimi
sənin(“your”)	minini	minlərini
onun(“his/her/its”)	minini	minlərini
bizim(“our”)	minimizi	minlərimizi
sizin(“your”)	mininizi	minlərinizi
onların(“their”)	minini orminlərini	minlərini

	dative
	singular	plural
mənim(“my”)	minimə	minlərimə
sənin(“your”)	mininə	minlərinə
onun(“his/her/its”)	mininə	minlərinə
bizim(“our”)	minimizə	minlərimizə
sizin(“your”)	mininizə	minlərinizə
onların(“their”)	mininə orminlərinə	minlərinə

	locative
	singular	plural
mənim(“my”)	minimdə	minlərimdə
sənin(“your”)	minində	minlərində
onun(“his/her/its”)	minində	minlərində
bizim(“our”)	minimizdə	minlərimizdə
sizin(“your”)	mininizdə	minlərinizdə
onların(“their”)	minində orminlərində	minlərində

	ablative
	singular	plural
mənim(“my”)	minimdən	minlərimdən
sənin(“your”)	minindən	minlərindən
onun(“his/her/its”)	minindən	minlərindən
bizim(“our”)	minimizdən	minlərimizdən
sizin(“your”)	mininizdən	minlərinizdən
onların(“their”)	minindən orminlərindən	minlərindən

	genitive
	singular	plural
mənim(“my”)	minimin	minlərimin
sənin(“your”)	mininin	minlərinin
onun(“his/her/its”)	mininin	minlərinin
bizim(“our”)	minimizin	minlərimizin
sizin(“your”)	mininizin	minlərinizin
onların(“their”)	mininin orminlərinin	minlərinin

Basque

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /min/[mĩn]
Rhymes:-in
Hyphenation:min

Etymology 1

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FromProto-Basque*biN.^[1]

Adjective

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min (comparativeminago,superlativeminen,excessiveminegi)

Declension

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Declension ofmin(adjective C-stem)
		indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive		min	mina	minak	minok
ergative		minek	minak	minek	minok
dative		mini	minari	minei	minoi
genitive		minen	minaren	minen	minon
comitative		minekin	minarekin	minekin	minokin
causative		minengatik	minarengatik	minengatik	minongatik
benefactive		minentzat	minarentzat	minentzat	minontzat
instrumental		minez	minaz	minez	minotaz
innesive	anim.	minengan	minarengan	minengan	minongan
innesive	inan.	minetan	minean	minetan	minotan
locative	anim.	—	—	—	—
locative	inan.	minetako	mineko	minetako	minotako
allative	anim.	minengana	minarengana	minengana	minongana
allative	inan.	minetara	minera	minetara	minotara
terminative	anim.	minenganaino	minarenganaino	minenganaino	minonganaino
terminative	inan.	minetaraino	mineraino	minetaraino	minotaraino
directive	anim.	minenganantz	minarenganantz	minenganantz	minonganantz
directive	inan.	minetarantz	minerantz	minetarantz	minotarantz
destinative	anim.	minenganako	minarenganako	minenganako	minonganako
destinative	inan.	minetarako	minerako	minetarako	minotarako
ablative	anim.	minengandik	minarengandik	minengandik	minongandik
ablative	inan.	minetatik	minetik	minetatik	minotatik
partitive		minik	—	—	—
prolative		mintzat	—	—	—

Noun

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min inan

Declension

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Declension ofmin(inan C-stem)
	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	min	mina	minak	minok
ergative	minek	minak	minek	minok
dative	mini	minari	minei	minoi
genitive	minen	minaren	minen	minon
comitative	minekin	minarekin	minekin	minokin
causative	minengatik	minarengatik	minengatik	minongatik
benefactive	minentzat	minarentzat	minentzat	minontzat
instrumental	minez	minaz	minez	minotaz
innesive	minetan	minean	minetan	minotan
locative	minetako	mineko	minetako	minotako
allative	minetara	minera	minetara	minotara
terminative	minetaraino	mineraino	minetaraino	minotaraino
directive	minetarantz	minerantz	minetarantz	minotarantz
destinative	minetarako	minerako	minetarako	minotarako
ablative	minetatik	minetik	minetatik	minotatik
partitive	minik	—	—	—
prolative	mintzat	—	—	—

Derived terms

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maitemin(“infatuation”)
maitemindu(“to fall in love”)
min egin(“to cause pain”)
min eman(“to cause pain”)
min gorri(“erysipelas”)
min hartu(“to hurt (oneself)”)
min hori(“jaundice”)
min izan(“to be in pain”)
minantz(“tendency, illness”)

Etymology 2

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FromProto-Basque*bini.

Noun

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min inan

(Biscayan)alternative form ofmihi(“tongue”)

References

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^R. L. Trask (2008), “min”, inMax W. Wheeler, editor,Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex,page289

Chinese

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Etymology

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From clipping ofEnglishminus.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /maːi̯⁵⁵/,/maːi̯n⁵⁵/

Suffix

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min

(Hong Kong Cantonese, school slang, university slang)minus(in an academic grade)
Amin ―A-

Cornish

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [mɪn]

Etymology 1

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Possibly fromProto-Celtic*maknā,*meknos, fromProto-Indo-European*mak-,*maks-(“bag, belly”). CompareWelshmin.

Noun

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min m (pluralminoworminyoworminyon)

edge
Synonyms:amal,or
mouth
Synonym:ganow

Derived terms

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liw min,minliw(“lipstick”)
min fordh(“roadside”)
min poll(“poolside”)
mingow(“dishonest, lying”)
mingreft(“make-up”)
minhwarth(“smile”,noun)
minhwerthin(“smile”,verb)
minrew(“grey-bearded”)
minvlew(“moustache”)
minvlewen(“whisker”)

Etymology 2

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FromOld Cornishmin, fromProto-Brythonic*mɨnn, fromProto-Celtic*mendos. Cognate withIrish andScottish Gaelicmeann, andWelshmyn.

Alternative forms

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mìn,mynn

Noun

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min (collective,singulativeminen f)

kids(young goats)
Synonym:gevrigow

Mutation

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Mutation ofmin
unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
min	vin	unchanged	unchanged	fin	vin

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Crimean Tatar

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Noun

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min (accusative[please provide],plural[please provide])

defect,fault

Danish

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Etymology

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FromOld Norsemínn, fromProto-Germanic*mīnaz(“my”), genitive of*ek(“I”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /miːn/,[miːˀn]

Adjective

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min

abbreviation ofminimal
Alternative form:min.

Noun

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min

abbreviation ofminut
abbreviation ofminimum
Alternative form:min.

Pronoun

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min (neutermit,pluralmine)

mine1.st person singular possessive pronoun
my1.st person singular possessive adjective

Number	Person	Type	Nominative	Oblique	Possessive
common	neuter	plural
Singular	First	–	jeg	mig	min	mit	mine
Second	modern /informal	du	dig	din	dit	dine
formal (uncommon)	De	Dem	Deres
Third	masculine (person)	han	ham	hans
feminine (person)	hun	hende	hendes
common (noun)	den	dens
neuter (noun)	det	dets
indefinite	man	en	ens
reflexive	–	sig	sin	sit	sine
Plural	First	modern	vi	os	vores
archaic /formal	vor	vort	vore
Second	–	I	jer	jeres
Third	–	de	dem	deres
reflexive	–	sig

Domari

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromArabicمِنْ(min).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /mɪn/

Preposition

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min

from

References

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Matras, Yaron (2012),A Grammar of Domari (Mouton Grammar Library)‎^[2], Walter de Gruyter,→ISBN, page172

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /mɪn/
Audio: (file)
Hyphenation:min
Rhymes:-ɪn

Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Dutchmin, fromOld Dutchmin.

Preposition

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min

minus
Synonym:minus
Antonym:plus

Noun

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min c (pluralminnen,diminutiveminnetje n)

minus sign
Synonyms:minus,minteken
minus(disadvantage)
Synonyms:minus,minpunt
Antonym:plus

Derived terms

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Descendants

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→ Papiamentu:men

Adjective

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min

(obsolete)comparative degree ofweinig;less,fewer

Derived terms

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min of meer

Adjective

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min (comparativeminder,superlativeminst)

few,little,less common synonym ofweinig.
opprobrious,unpleasant

Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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FromMiddle Dutchmin,minne, fromOld Dutchminna, fromProto-West Germanic[Term?]; compareOld Frisianminne,Old Saxonminnia,Old High Germanminna (GermanMinne).

Noun

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min f (uncountable,nodiminutive)

(poetic)love
Synonym:liefde

Usage notes

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The alternative formminne is used as a deliberate archaism in poetic and historical contexts (as inhoofse minne, which is far more common thanhoofse min).

Alternative forms

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minne

Derived terms

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Related terms

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minnen

Etymology 3

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FromMiddle Dutchminne, fromminnemoeder.

Noun

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min f (pluralminnen,diminutiveminnetje n)

wetnurse
maid, especially anursemaid

Related terms

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minnemoeder

Descendants

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Negerhollands:minnetje(from the diminutive)
→ Papiamentu:menchi,minnetsje,míntsje(from the diminutive)

Etymology 4

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A contraction ofmannin(“woman”).

Noun

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min f (pluralminnen,diminutiveminnetje n)

woman

Derived terms

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Etymology 5

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Verb

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min

inflection ofminnen:
1. first-person singular present indicative
2. (in case ofinversion)second-person singular present indicative
3. imperative

Elfdalian

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Etymology

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FromOld Norsemeð, with a change fromð >n.

Preposition

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min

with

Esperanto

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Etymology

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Esperanto first person singular pronounmi + accusative/objective case ending-n

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /min/
Audio: (file)
Rhymes:-in
Hyphenation: min

Pronoun

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min

accusative ofmi
Li batismin! ―He hitme!
myself
Mi vidasmin. ―I seemyself.

Esperanto personal pronouns
	singular		plural
nominative	accusative	possessive	nominative	accusative	possessive
first person	mi	min	mia	ni	nin	nia
second person	formal	vi	vin	via	vi	vin	via
familiar¹	ci	cin	cia
third person	masculine	li	lin	lia	ili iŝi³	ilin iŝin³	ilia iŝia³
feminine	ŝi	ŝin	ŝia
neuter	ĝi	ĝin	ĝia
gender-neutral²	ri ŝli	rin ŝlin	ria ŝlia
reflexive	si	sin	sia	si	sin	sia
indefinite	oni	onin	onia	oni	onin	onia

Finnish

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Noun

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min

abbreviation ofminuutti

Anagrams

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Franco-Provençal

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Alternative forms

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mio,mino

Etymology

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Inherited fromLatinmeum.Doublet ofmon(possessive determiner).

Pronoun

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min (feminine singularmina,masculine pluralmins,feminine pluralmines)(ORB, broad)

mine(first-person singular possessor)

Franco-Provençal personal pronouns
		nominative	accusative	dative	tonic¹	possessive²
singular	1^st person	jo	mè	min
2^nd person	te	tè	tin
3^rd person	masculine	il	lo /le	lui	sin
feminine	el	la	lyé
neuter	o	y	—
reflexive	—	sè

plural	1^st person	nos	noutro
2^nd person	vos	voutro
3^rd person	masculine	ils	los /les	lor	lor
feminine	els	les	lor /lyés
reflexive	—	sè

References

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mien in DicoFranPro:Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – ondicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
min in Lo trèsor Arpitan – onarpitan.eu

Fula

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Etymology 1

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Pronoun

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min

1st person singular emphatic pronounI,me

Usage notes

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Used inPular.

Dialectal variants

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miin(Pulaar, Fouta-toro, Adamawa, Liptaako, Maasina)

Etymology 2

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Pronoun

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min

(Adamawa)first person plural exclusive;short formwe,us

Usage notes

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Used inAdamawa Fulfulde.
Used in MaasinaFulfulde.
Used in Western NigerFulfulde.
Used inPulaar.

Dialectal variants

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men(Pular)

References

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Oumar Bah,Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
Ritsuko Miyamoto (1993), “A Study of Fula Dialects : Examining the Continuous/Stative Constructions”, inSenri Ethnological Studies‎^[3], volume35,→DOI, pages215-230

Galician

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Pronoun

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min

oblique ofeu

Guayabero

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Noun

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min

water

References

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Randall Q. Huber, Robert B. Reed,Comparative vocabulary (1992), page 48; alsoASJP (min); contrast Čestmír Loukotka, ‎Johannes Wilbert (editor),Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 149, which hasminta

Hungarian

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Etymology

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mi(“what”) +‎-n

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [ˈmin]

Pronoun

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min

superessive singular ofmi
Min dolgozol? ―What are you workingon?

Hungarian pronominal adverbs from case suffixes (see alsopostpositions)
case	suffix	who?	what?	this	that	he/she (it)¹	verbal prefix	category
nominative	–	ki	mi	ez	az	ő* / -∅ az / -∅	–	–
accusative	-t /-ot / -at / -et / -öt	kit	mit	ezt	azt	őt* / -∅ azt / -∅	–	c₁ c₂
dative	-nak /-nek	kinek	minek	ennek	annak	neki	neki-	category
instrumental	-val /-vel	kivel	mivel	ezzel/ evvel	azzal/ avval	vele		category
causal-final	-ért	kiért	miért	ezért	azért	érte	–	category
translative	-vá /-vé	kivé	mivé	ezzé	azzá	–	–	category
terminative	-ig	–	meddig	eddig	addig	–	–	category
essive-formal	-ként	(kiként)	(miként)	ekként	akként	–	–	category
essive-modal	-ul /-ül	–	–	–	–	–	–	category
inessive	-ban /-ben	kiben	miben	ebben	abban	benne	–	category
superessive	-n/-on/-en/-ön	kin	min	ezen	azon	rajta	(rajta-)	category
adessive	-nál /-nél	kinél	minél	ennél	annál	nála	–	category
illative	-ba /-be	kibe	mibe	ebbe	abba	bele	bele-	category
sublative	-ra /-re	kire	mire	erre	arra	rá	rá-	category
allative	-hoz/-hez/-höz	kihez	mihez	ehhez	ahhoz	hozzá	hozzá-	category
elative	-ból /-ből	kiből	miből	ebből	abból	belőle	–	category
delative	-ról /-ről	kiről	miről	erről	arról	róla	–	category
ablative	-tól /-től	kitől	mitől	ettől	attól	tőle	–	category

Ido

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /min/

Adverb

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min

less
Antonym:plu

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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(Standard Indonesian)IPA^(key): /ˈmin/[ˈmin]
Rhymes:-in
Syllabification:min

Etymology 1

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borrowed fromDutchmin, fromMiddle Dutchmin, fromOld Dutchmin.^[1]

Adjective

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min (comparativelebih min,superlativepaling min)

apocopic form ofminus

Etymology 2

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borrowed fromDutchmunt, fromMiddle Dutchmente,minte, fromLatinmentha.^[1]

Noun

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min (pluralmin-min)

mint(anyplant in the familyLamiaceae)
mint(theflavouring of the plant)
mint(a green colour, like that of mint)
min:
mint(mint-flavoredcandy, often eaten to sweeten the smell of thebreath)

References

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↑^1.0^1.1Nicoline van der Sijs (2010),Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd‎^[1], Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers,→ISBN,→OCLC

Ingrian

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Etymology

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FromProto-Finnic*mi-. CompareFinnishmitä ... sen.

Pronunciation

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(Ala-Laukaa)IPA^(key): /ˈmin/,[ˈmin]
(Soikkola)IPA^(key): /ˈmin/,[ˈmin]
Rhymes:-in
Hyphenation:min

Adverb

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min

(+sen)Establishes a correlation between multiple comparatives in a sentence;the ...
Min enemmän siä sööt, sen suuremp siä oot. ―The more you eat, the bigger you are.
- 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov,Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa) [Geography: textbook for Ingrian elementary school third grade (first part)], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7:
  Min alemmaal ono päivyt maan päält, sen pitemp on kupahain, amin hää ono ylempään, sen lyhemp ono kupahain.
  The lower the sun is along the earth, the longer is the shadow, andthe higher it is, the shorter is the shadow.

References

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Ruben E. Nirvi (1971),Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page310

Irish

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Pronunciation

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(Munster, Connacht)IPA^(key): /ˈmʲinʲ/^[1]
(Ulster)IPA^(key): /ˈmʲɨnʲ/^[2]

Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Irishmin, fromOld Irishmen(“flour”),^[3] fromProto-Celtic*menā.

Noun

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min f (genitive singularmine)

meal
powdered matter

Declension

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Declension ofmin (second declension, no plural)

bare forms
	singular
nominative	min
vocative	amhin
genitive	mine
dative	min

forms with thedefinite article
	singular
nominative	anmhin
genitive	namine
dative	leis anmin donmhin

Derived terms

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brachán mine buí m(“polenta”)
brachán mine coirce m(“oatmeal porridge”)
céad mine m(“a hundredweight of meal”)
ceirín mine rois m(“linseed-meal poultice”)
gairbhseach mine f(“coarsely ground meal”)
mealdar mine m(“quantity of meal from grinding”)
min bhuí f(“corn meal”)
min chairde f(“flour obtained on credit”)
min chaiscín f(“whole meal”)
min chalóg f(“flake-meal”)
min choirce f(“oatmeal”)
min gharbh f(“coarse meal”)
min loiscreáin f(“meal made from singed and ground oats”)
min rabh f(“tiny bits, small fragments”)
min sáibh f(“sawdust”)
min tíortha f(“meal made from singed oats”)
mornán mine m(“a measure of meal”)
rascalach mine m(“coarse meal”)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Adjective

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min

inflection ofmion:
1. vocative/genitivemasculine singular
2. (archaic)dative feminine singular

Mutation

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Mutated forms ofmin
radical	lenition	eclipsis
min	mhin	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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^Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931),Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, pages67–126
^Quiggin, E. C. (1906),A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press,§ 99, page39
^Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “men, min”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Japanese

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Romanization

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min

Rōmaji transcription ofみん

Kwanka

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Noun

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min

water

Latvian

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Verb

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min

third-personsingular/pluralpresent indicative ofminēt
(with the particlelai)third-person singular imperative ofminēt
(with the particlelai)third-person plural imperative ofminēt

Verb

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min

inflection ofmīt:
(with the particlelai)third-person singular imperative ofmīt
(with the particlelai)third-person plural imperative ofmīt

Livonian

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Pronoun

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mi’n

genitive/dativesingular ofminā

Low German

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Alternative forms

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mien,myn,miin,mihn
meyn,mäin(Westphalian: Sauerländisch)
muin(Westphalian: Ravensbergisch, in Soest)
müin,muin(Westphalian: Lippisch)
moin(Eastphalian)
m^äin(Eastphalian)

Etymology

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FromMiddle Low Germanmin (myn).

Pronoun

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min

my (mine)
- 1772,De Platt-Dütsche; een Geschrywe, dat dee Hooch-Dütschen eene Wochenschrift heeten, page319:
  Iß't (dacht he)mynes Vaaders Ernst: so kann ick, up de lezt, doch noch doohn, wat ick will. Iß't syn Spaas: so süht he doch, datt ick em gehorsaam bin.
  (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

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	Masculine Singular	Feminine Singular	Neuter Singular	Plural of all Genders
Nominative	min	mine min' min	min	mine min
Genitive	mines(uncommon)		mines(uncommon)
Dative	minen	miner(less common) mine min	minen min	mine min
Accusative	minen	mine min' min	min	mine min' min

Maia

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Noun

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min

comb

Malay

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [min]
Rhymes:-in
Hyphenation:min

Etymology 1

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Borrowed fromEnglishmean.

Noun

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min (Jawi spellingمين,pluralmin-minormin²)

mean(average of a group of numbers)

Etymology 2

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Clipping ofEnglishadmin.

Noun

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min (Jawi spellingمين,pluralmin-minormin²)

(Internet slang)admin
Synonym:pentadbir(uncommon)

Maltese

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Etymology

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FromArabicمَن(man), dialectalArabicمِين(mīn).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /miːn/
Rhymes:-iːn

Pronoun

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min

(interrogative)who

Derived terms

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nirra (narra,larra)
ta’ min

Mandarin

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Romanization

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min

nonstandard spelling ofmín
nonstandard spelling ofmǐn

Usage notes

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Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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FromOld Dutchmin, fromProto-Germanic*minniz.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /mɪn/

Pronoun

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min

less
Antonym:mêe

Alternative forms

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minre,minder

Adverb

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min

less, to a smaller degree
Antonym:mêe

Alternative forms

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minre,minder

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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mine,minne,myn,myne,mynne,mein,meyne

Etymology

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FromOld Englishmīn(“my, mine”), fromProto-Germanic*mīnaz(“my, mine”,pron.) (genitive of*ek(“I”)), fromProto-Indo-European*méynos(“my; mine”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /miːn/
Rhymes:-iːn

Determiner

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min (nominativeI)

First-person singular genitive determiner:my

Usage notes

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min is usually used before a vowel andh-, whilemi is usually used before a consonant other thanh-, much as with ModernEnglishan/a.

Descendants

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English:mine(determiner)
Scots:mine(determiner)

Pronoun

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min (nominativeI)

First-person singular possessive pronoun:mine, ofme

Descendants

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English:mine(pronoun)
Scots:mine(pronoun)

Middle English personal pronouns
		nominative	accusative	dative	genitive	possessive
singular	1st person	I,ich,ik	me	min mi¹	min
2nd person	þou	þe	þin þi¹	þin
3rd person	m	he	him hine²	him	his	his hisen
f	sche,heo	hire heo	hire	hire hires,hiren
n	hit	hit him²	his,hit	—
dual³	1st person	wit	unk	unker
2nd person	ȝit	inc	inker
plural	1st person	we	us,ous	oure	oure oures,ouren
2nd person⁴	ye	yow	your	your youres,youren
3rd person	inh.	he	hem he²	hem	here	here heres,heren
bor.	þei	þem,þeim	þeir	þeir þeires,þeiren

References

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“min,pron.”, inMED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.:University of Michigan,2007, retrieved6 May 2018.

Middle High German

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Etymology

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FromOld High Germanmīn, fromProto-West Germanic*mīn, fromProto-Germanic*mīnaz.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): (before 13^th CE)/ˈmiːn/

Determiner

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mīn

my,mine

Descendants

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Alemannic German:miin,myn
Bavarian:mei
Cimbrian:main,moi(Luserna)
Hunsrik:mein
Luxembourgish:mäin
German:mein
Vilamovian:maj
Yiddish:מײַן(mayn)

North Frisian

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Determiner

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min

(Sylt)my(first-person singular possessive determiner)
(Föhr-Amrum, Mooring)feminine/neuter/plural ofman(“my”)

Pronoun

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min (plural(Sylt)minen)

(Sylt)mine(first-person singular possessive pronoun)
(Föhr-Amrum)feminine/neuter ofman(“mine”)
(Mooring)feminine/neuter/plural ofman(“mine”)

Personal and possessive pronouns (Föhr-Amrum dialect)
	personal		possessive
	subject case	object case	masculine referent	feminine / neuter referent	plural referent
full	reduced	full	reduced	attributive	independent
singular	1st	ik	'k	mi	man	min	minen
2nd	dü	–	di	dan	din	dinen
3rd	m	hi	'r	ham	'n	san	sin	sinen
f or n	hat	at,'t	at,'t
plural	1st	wi	'f	üs	üüs	üüsen
üsens
2nd	jam	'm	jam	jau	jauen
jamens
3rd	jo	's	jo	's	hör	hören
hörens

Personal and possessive pronouns (Mooring dialect)
	personal		possessive
	subject case	object case	masculine referent	feminine / neuter / plural referent
full	reduced	full	reduced
singular	1st	ik	'k	me	man	min
2nd	dü	–	de	dan	din
3rd	m	hi	'r	ham	'n	san	sin
f	jü	's	har	's	harn	har
n	hat	et,'t	ham	et,'t	san	sin
plural	1st	we	üs	üüsen	üüs
2nd	jam	'm	jam	jarnge
3rd	ja	's	ja,jam	's	jare

Personal and possessive pronouns (Sylt dialect)
	personal		possessive
	subject case	object case	singular referent	plural referent
full	reduced	full	reduced	attributive	independent
singular	1st	ik	'k	mi	min	minen
2nd	dü	–	di	din	dinen
3rd	m	hi	'r	höm	'n	sin	sinen
f	jü	's	höör	's	höör	höören
n	hat	et,'t	höm	et,'t	sin	sinen

dual	1st	wat	unk	unk	unken
2nd	at	junk	junk	junken
3rd	jat	jam	's	jaar	jaaren

plural	1st	wü	üüs	üüs	üüsen
2nd	i	juu	juu	juuen
3rd	ja	's	jam	's	jaar	jaaren

Northern Kurdish

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): [mɪn]

Pronoun

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min

Northern Sami

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Pronunciation

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(Kautokeino)IPA^(key): /ˈmiːn/

Pronoun

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mīn

accusative/genitive ofmii(“we”)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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FromOld Norseminn.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /miːn/,/mɪn/
Audio: (file)

Determiner

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min m (femininemi,neutermitt,pluralmine)

my,mine

Number	Person	Type	Nominative	Oblique	Possessive
feminine	masculine	neuter	plural
Singular	First	–	jeg	meg	mi	min	mitt	mine
Second	general	du	deg	di	din	ditt	dine
formal (rare)	De	Dem	Deres
Third	feminine (person)	hun	henne	hennes
masculine (person)	han	ham /han	hans
feminine (noun)	den	dens
masculine (noun)
neuter (noun)	det	dets
reflexive	–	seg	si	sin	sitt	sine
Plural	First	–	vi	oss	vår	vårt	våre
Second	general	dere	deres
formal (very rare)	De	Dem	Deres
Third	general	de	dem	deres
reflexive	–	seg	si	sin	sitt	sine

References

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“min” inThe Bokmål Dictionary.
https://naob.no/ordbok/min_3

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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FromOld Norseminn, fromProto-Germanic*mīnaz. Akin toEnglishmine.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /mɪnː/

Determiner

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min (masculinemin,femininemi,neutermitt,pluralmine)

my,mine

Declension ofmin
singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative-accusative	min	mi	mitt
dative¹	minom	minne	mino

plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative-accusative	mine	mina²	mine,mi
dative¹	minom

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /miːn/

Verb

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min

imperative ofmina

References

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“min” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Dutch

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Etymology

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FromProto-West Germanic*mīn.

Determiner

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mīn

Inflection

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Declension ofmin — Strong only

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	mīn	mīn	mīn
Accusative	mīnin	mīna	mīn
Genitive	mīnis	mīnro	mīnis
Dative	mīnin	mīnro	mīnin
Instrumental	mīnin	mīnro	mīnin
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	mīna	mīna	mīna
Accusative	mīna	mīna	mīna
Genitive	mīnro	mīnro	mīnro
Dative	mīnon	mīnon	mīnon
Instrumental	mīn-	mīn-	mīn-

Descendants

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Middle Dutch:mijn
- Dutch:mijn
- Limburgish:mien

Old English

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-West Germanic*mīn.

Cognate withOld Frisianmīn,Old Saxonmīn (Dutchmijn),Old High Germanmīn (Germanmein),Old Norsemínn (Swedishmin),Gothic𐌼𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃(meins).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /miːn/

Determiner

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mīn

my
- 10th century,Exeter Book Riddle 8‎^[4]:
  Iċ… hlūde ċirme, healdemīne wīsan, hlēoþre ne mīþe,…
  I… loudly cry out, holdmy tone, don't hide a sound,…

Declension

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Declension ofmīn — Strong only

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	mīn	mīn	mīn
Accusative	mīnne	mīne	mīn
Genitive	mīnes	mīnre	mīnes
Dative	mīnum	mīnre	mīnum
Instrumental	mīne	mīnre	mīne
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	mīne	mīna,mīne	mīn
Accusative	mīne	mīna,mīne	mīn
Genitive	mīnra	mīnra	mīnra
Dative	mīnum	mīnum	mīnum
Instrumental	mīnum	mīnum	mīnum

Descendants

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Middle English:min
- English:my,mine(pronoun)
- Scots:mine(pronoun)

Pronoun

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mīn

genitive ofiċ:mine, ofme

Etymology 2

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FromProto-Germanic*minniz(“small”), fromProto-Indo-European*min-(“small”). Akin toOld High Germanminniro(“smaller”) (Germanminder),Old Norseminni(“smaller”) (Icelandicminni,minnr),Gothic𐌼𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌹𐌶𐌰(minniza,“younger”),𐌼𐌹𐌽𐍃(mins,“young”),Latinminor(“smaller”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /min/

Adjective

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min

small

Declension

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Declension ofmin — Strong

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	min	min	min
Accusative	minne	minne	min
Genitive	minnes	minre	minnes
Dative	minnum	minre	minnum
Instrumental	minne	minre	minne
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	minne	minna,minne	min
Accusative	minne	minna,minne	min
Genitive	minra	minra	minra
Dative	minnum	minnum	minnum
Instrumental	minnum	minnum	minnum

Declension ofmin — Weak

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	minna	minne	minne
Accusative	minnan	minnan	minne
Genitive	minnan	minnan	minnan
Dative	minnan	minnan	minnan
Instrumental	minnan	minnan	minnan
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	minnan	minnan	minnan
Accusative	minnan	minnan	minnan
Genitive	minra,minnena	minra,minnena	minra,minnena
Dative	minnum	minnum	minnum
Instrumental	minnum	minnum	minnum

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Middle English:min
- Scots:min,myn
- English:min

Old Frisian

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Etymology

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FromProto-West Germanic*mīn.

Cognate withOld Englishmīn,Old Saxonmīn (Dutchmijn),Old High Germanmīn (Germanmein),Old Norsemínn (Swedishmin),Gothic𐌼𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃(meins).

Determiner

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mīn

Declension

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Declension ofmīn — Strong only

Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	mīn	mīn,mīne	mīn
Accusative	mīnene,mīnne	mīne	mīn
Genitive	mīnes	mīnere,mīnre	mīnes
Dative	mīne	mīnere,mīnre	mīne
Plural
Nominative		mīne
Accusative		mīne
Genitive		mīnera,mīnra
Dative		mīne

Descendants

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North Frisian:man
Saterland Frisian:min,mien
West Frisian:myn

Pronoun

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mīn

genitive ofik:mine, ofme

Declension

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Old Frisian personal pronoun declensions
			nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
singular	1st person		ik	mī	mī	mīn
	2nd person		thū	thī	thī	thīn
	3rd person	m	hī	hine	him	sīn
		f	hiū,hiō	hiā	hire,hiāre	hire,hiāre
		n	hit	hit	him	sīn
plural	1st person		wī	ūs	ūs	ūser
	2nd person		jī	jū,jō	jū,jō	jūwer
	3rd person		hiā	hiā	him,hirem,hiārem	hira,hiāra

Old High German

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-West Germanic*mīn, fromProto-Germanic*mīnaz, whence alsoOld Englishmīn,Old Norsemínn.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /miːn/

Pronoun

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mīn

Inflection

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Old High German personal pronouns
			nominative	genitive	dative	accusative
singular	first person		ih (ihha,ihcha)	mīn	mir	mih
	second person		dū	dīn	dir	dih
	third person	m	er (her)	(sīn)	imu,imo	inan,in
		f	siu;sī,si	ira (iru,iro)	iru,iro	sia
		n	iz	es,is	imu,imo	iz
plural	first person		wir	unsēr	uns	unsih
	second person¹		ir	iuwēr	iu	iuwih
	third person	n	sie	iro	im,in	sie
		f	sio	sio
		n	siu	siu

¹ Also polite singular form

Descendants

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Middle High German:mīn
- Alemannic German:miin,myn
- Bavarian:mei
  Cimbrian:main,moi(Luserna)
- Hunsrik:mein
- Luxembourgish:mäin
- German:mein
- Vilamovian:maj
- Yiddish:מײַן(mayn)

Etymology 2

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

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min

less

References

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Braune, Wilhelm. Althochdeutsches Lesebuch, zusammengestellt und mit Glossar versehen

Old Irish

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Etymology 1

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FromProto-Celtic*menus, fromProto-Indo-European*men-(“small”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈmʲin/(masculine nominative/accusative/dative singular, feminine nominative/vocative singular, neuter nominative/vocative/accusative/dative singular, all genders genitive plural)
IPA^(key): /ˈmʲinʲ/(masculine vocative/genitive singular, feminine accusative/dative singular, neuter genitive singular, masculine nominative plural)

Adjective

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min (comparativeminiu)

minute,small

Declension

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o/ā-stem
singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	min	min	min
vocative	min	min
accusative	min	min
genitive	min	mine	min
dative	min	min	min
plural	masculine	feminine/neuter
nominative	min	mina
vocative	minu mina†
accusative	minu mina†
genitive	min
dative	minaib

† not when substantivized

Descendants

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Irish:mion
Scottish Gaelic:mion

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈmʲinʲ/

Noun

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min

dative/accusativesingular ofmen

Mutation

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Mutation ofmin
radical	lenition	nasalization
min alsomminin h-prothesis environments	min pronounced with/β̃ʲ-/	min alsommin

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Old Saxon

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Etymology

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FromProto-West Germanic*mīn.

Determiner

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mīn

Declension

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Declension ofmīn
Strong declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative	mīn	mīn	mīn	mīne	mīnu	mīne
accusative	mīnana	mīn	mīna	mīne	mīnu	mīne
genitive	mīnes	mīnes	mīnaro	mīnarō	mīnarō	mīnarō
dative	mīnumu	mīnumu	mīnaro	mīnum	mīnum	mīnum

Weak declension
	singular			plural
	masculine	neuter	feminine	plural
nominative	mīno	mīna	mīna	mīnu
accusative	mīnun	mīna	mīnun	mīnun
genitive	mīnun	mīnun	mīnun	mīnonō
dative	mīnun	mīnun	mīnun	mīnum

Descendants

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Middle Low German:mīn
- German Low German:mien

Old Saxon personal pronouns
		nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
singular	1st person	ik	mī,me,mik	mī	mīn
2nd person	thū	thī,thik	thī	thīn
3rd person	m	hē	ina	imu	is
f	siu	sia	iru	ira
n	it	it	is

dual	1st person	wit	unk	unkero,unka
2nd person	git	ink	inker,inka

plural	1st person	wī,we	ūs,unsik	ūs	ūser
2nd person	gī,ge	eu,iu,iuu	euwar,iuwer,iuwar,iuwero,iuwera
3rd person	m	sia	im	iro
f	sia
n	siu

Old Swedish

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Etymology

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FromOld Norsemínn, fromProto-Germanic*mīnaz, fromProto-Indo-European*méynos.

Pronoun

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mīn

Declension

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Declension ofmīn (strong)
singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mīn	mīn	mītt
accusative	mīn	mīna	mītt
dative	mīnum, mīnom	mīni	mīnu, mīno
genitive	mīns	mīnar	mīns
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mīnir, mīne(r)	mīnar	mīn
accusative	mīna	mīnar	mīn
dative	mīnum, mīnom	mīnum, mīnom	mīnum, mīnom
genitive	mīna	mīna	mīna

Picard

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Pronoun

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min m

Polish

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈmin/
Rhymes:-in
Syllabification:min

Noun

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min f

genitive plural ofmina

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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(Brazil)IPA^(key): /ˈmĩ/

(Portugal)IPA^(key): /ˈmin/

Hyphenation:min

Noun

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min m (invariable)

abbreviation ofminuto
1. Used to indicate time in relation to an hour on a 24-hour clock.
  O evento é hoje, às 20h30min ―The event is today at 8:30 p.m.
2. Used to indicate any sequence of time in minutes.
  O atleta completou a corrida em 1h20min45s ―The athlete completed the race in 1 hour, 21 minutes and 45 seconds

Usage notes

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This abbreviation uses no spaces or points and must always follow a number (in its most common usage, a number between 00 and 59 to indicate the minutes of an hour).
This abbreviation is often preceded by a number followed byh, used to represent hours.
The abbreviation can be followed by another abbreviation,s, to represent seconds.
- Example:20h43min08s

Saterland Frisian

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Etymology

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FromOld Frisianmīn, fromProto-West Germanic*mīn. Cognates includeWest Frisianmyn andGermanmein.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /mɪn/

Determiner

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min (femininemien,neutermien,pluralmien,predicativeminnen)

my,mine

Saterland Frisian possessives
	possessive determiners		possessive pronouns
	masculine referent	other referent	masculine referent	other referent
singular	1st	min	mien	minnen	mienen
2nd	din	dien	dinnen	dienen
3rd	m or n	sin	sien	sinnen	sienen
f	hiere	hierens
plural	1st	uus	uzen
2nd	jou	jouens
3rd	hiere	hierens

References

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Marron C. Fort (2015), “min”, inSaterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske,→ISBN

Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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FromOld Irishmen(“flour”), fromProto-Celtic*menā, possibly fromProto-Indo-European*menH-(“to trample, tread”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /min/

Noun

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min f (genitive singularmine,pluralminean)

flour
Synonym:flùr

Usage notes

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Usually used incompounds.

Derived terms

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min-choirce

Mutation

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Mutation ofmin
radical	lenition
min	mhin

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Seychellois Creole

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Etymology

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FromCantonese麵 /面(min⁶).

Noun

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min

noodle

References

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Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet,Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Sumerian

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Romanization

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min

romanization of𒈫(min)

Swedish

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /miːn/
Rhymes:-iːn

Etymology 1

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Fromminut.

Noun

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min

min;minute

Etymology 2

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Fromminimum.

Noun

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min

min;minimum

Etymology 3

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FromOld Norsemínn, fromProto-Germanic*mīnaz, fromProto-Indo-European*méynos.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /mɪn/

Pronoun

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min c (neuter singularmitt,pluralmina)

Declension

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Swedish personal pronouns
Number	Person		nominative	oblique	possessive
Number	Person		nominative	oblique	common	neuter	plural
singular	first	—	jag	mig,mej³	min	mitt	mina
	second	—	du	dig,dej³	din	ditt	dina
	third	masculine (person)	han	honom,han²,en⁵	hans
		feminine (person)	hon	henne,na⁵	hennes
		gender-neutral (person)¹	hen	hen,henom⁷	hens
		common (noun)	den	den	dess
		neuter (noun)	det	det	dess
		indefinite	manoren⁴	en	ens
		reflexive	—	sig,sej³	sin	sitt	sina
plural	first	—	vi	oss	vår,våran²	vårt,vårat²	våra
	second	—	ni	er	er,eran²,ers⁶	ert,erat²	era
	second	archaic	I	eder	eder,eders⁶	edert	edra
	third	—	de,dom³	dem,dom³	deras
	third	reflexive	—	sig,sej³	sin	sitt	sina

¹Neologism. Usage has increased since 2010, though it remains limited.

²Informal

³Colloquialpronunciation spelling.

⁴Dialectal, also used lately as an alternative toman, to avoid association to the male gender.

⁵Informal, somewhat dialectal

⁶Formal address

⁷Discouraged by theSwedish Language Council

Etymology 4

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Borrowed fromGermanMiene.

Noun

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min c

a facial expression
Synonym:ansiktsuttryck

Declension

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Declension ofmin
		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	min	mins
singular	definite	minen	minens
plural	indefinite	miner	miners
plural	definite	minerna	minernas

Derived terms

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References

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Anagrams

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nim+

Tatar

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Pronoun

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min

Unami

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Etymology

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FromProto-Algonquian*mi·na(“berry”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /min/

Noun

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min inan (pluralmina)

berry,huckleberry,currant;seed

Derived terms

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References

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Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “min”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors,The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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(Hà Nội)IPA^(key): [min˧˧]
(Huế)IPA^(key): [min˧˧]
(Saigon)IPA^(key): [mɨn˧˧]

Etymology 1

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Pronoun

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min• (綿,㒙)

(archaic, literary)I;me

Etymology 2

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Noun

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(classifiercon) min

(dialectal)gaur

Welsh

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Etymology

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According to Stokes, fromProto-Celtic*maknā,*meknos, fromProto-Indo-European*mak-,*maks-(“bag, bellows, belly”), see alsoEnglishmaw.^[1]

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /miːn/

Noun

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min m (pluralminion)

point,sharp edge
Synonyms:ymyl,awch
edge,border,brim
Synonyms:ymyl,ochr,byl
lip
Synonym:gwefus

Derived terms

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bod ar fin(“to be on the point (of); to have an erection”)
min nos,min hwyr(“twilight”)
minio(“to sharpen, to whet”)
miniog(“sharp, keen”)
minlliw(“lipstick”)

Mutation

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Mutated forms ofmin
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
min	fin	unchanged	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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^Stokes, Whitley;Bezzenberger, Adalbert (1894),Urkeltischer Sprachschatz (Wörterbuch der indogermanischen Sprachen; Zweiter Theil) (in German), Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,page197

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Arigidi

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Aromanian

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Asturian

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Azerbaijani

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Basque

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Chinese

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Cornish

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