"reën" meaning in Afrikaans

See reën in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /rɪə̯n/, /reːən/ Forms: reëns [plural], reëntjie [diminutive]
Etymology: From Dutch regen, from Middle Dutch regen, from Old Dutch regan, from Proto-Germanic *regną. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|regen}} Dutch regen, {{inh|af|dum|regen}} Middle Dutch regen, {{inh|af|odt|regan}} Old Dutch regan, {{inh|af|gem-pro|*regną}} Proto-Germanic *regną Head templates: {{head|af|noun|||plural|reëns|||||diminutive|reëntjie|||||||f2accel-form=p|f2request=1|f5accel-form=diminutive|head=}} reën (plural reëns, diminutive reëntjie), {{af-noun|reëns|reëntjie}} reën (plural reëns, diminutive reëntjie)
  1. rain
    Sense id: en-reën-af-noun-MZtExXCk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /rɪə̯n/, /reːən/ Forms: reën [present], reënende [participle, present], gereën [participle, past]
Etymology: From Dutch regenen, from Middle Dutch regenen. Etymology templates: {{inh|af|nl|regenen}} Dutch regenen, {{inh|af|dum|regenen}} Middle Dutch regenen Head templates: {{af-verb|reënende}} reën (present reën, present participle reënende, past participle gereën)
  1. (impersonal) to rain Tags: impersonal
    Sense id: en-reën-af-verb-~P2WWppZ Categories (other): Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header: 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for reën meaning in Afrikaans (2.8kB)

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        {
          "english": "My old aunt Koba sometimes used to say:\nThe sun will shine again, but first it must rain.",
          "ref": "2005, “My ou tante Koba”performed by Laurika Rauch",
          "roman": "Die son sal weer skyn, maar dit moet eers reën.",
          "text": "My ou tante Koba het soms gemeen:",
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      "ipa": "/rɪə̯n/"
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