"Robin" meaning in English

See Robin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɹɒbɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹɑbɪn/ [US] Forms: Robins [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒbɪn Etymology: * (masculine given name): From Middle English Robin, from Old French, diminutive of Robert * (feminine given name): From the bird, robin * (given name): From Germanic Etymology templates: {{sense|masculine given name}} (masculine given name):, {{der|en|enm|Robin}} Middle English Robin, {{der|en|fro|-}} Old French, {{m|fro|Robert}} Robert, {{sense|feminine given name}} (feminine given name):, {{m|en|robin}} robin, {{sense|given name}} (given name):, {{der|en|gem|-}} Germanic Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Robin (plural Robins)
  1. A unisex given name
    A male given name from the Romance languages or the Germanic languages.
    Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names, American fiction, Fictional characters
    Sense id: en-Robin-en-name-RG0eTO52 Disambiguation of American fiction: 29 33 18 19 Disambiguation of Fictional characters: 42 30 15 13
  2. A unisex given name
    A female given name from the Germanic languages, also associated with the bird robin.
    Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names, American fiction Synonyms: Robyn (english: as a given name) Derived forms: Pierre Robin sequence, Robin Hood
    Sense id: en-Robin-en-name-aOM~its2 Disambiguation of American fiction: 29 33 18 19
  3. (rare compared to given name) A surname originating as a patronymic. Categories (topical): American fiction
    Sense id: en-Robin-en-name-Xs1vzbdd Disambiguation of American fiction: 29 33 18 19 Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Male given name): 罗宾 (Luóbīn) (Chinese Mandarin), Robin [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), Robin [masculine] (French), Robin (German), रोबिन (robin) [masculine] (Hindi), रॉबिन (rŏbin) [masculine] (Hindi), ロビン (english: Robin) (Japanese), 로빈 (english: Robin) (Korean), रॉबिन (rŏbin) [masculine] (Marathi), Ро́бин (Róbin) [masculine] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'Male given name': 49 49 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈɹɒbɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹɑbɪn/ [US] Forms: Robins [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒbɪn Etymology: * (masculine given name): From Middle English Robin, from Old French, diminutive of Robert * (feminine given name): From the bird, robin * (given name): From Germanic Etymology templates: {{sense|masculine given name}} (masculine given name):, {{der|en|enm|Robin}} Middle English Robin, {{der|en|fro|-}} Old French, {{m|fro|Robert}} Robert, {{sense|feminine given name}} (feminine given name):, {{m|en|robin}} robin, {{sense|given name}} (given name):, {{der|en|gem|-}} Germanic Head templates: {{en-noun}} Robin (plural Robins)
  1. (soccer) Someone connected with any number of sports teams known as the Robins, as a fan, player, coach, etc. Categories (topical): Football (soccer), American fiction
    Sense id: en-Robin-en-noun-fwNEsZNG Disambiguation of American fiction: 29 33 18 19 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Inflected forms

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        "A female given name from the Germanic languages, also associated with the bird robin."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "robin",
          "robin"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from patronymics",
        "English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A surname originating as a patronymic."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "rare compared to given name",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare compared to given name) A surname originating as a patronymic."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹɒbɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹɑbɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒbɪn"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "as a given name",
      "word": "Robyn"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Luóbīn",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "word": "罗宾"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Robin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Robin"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "word": "Robin"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "robin",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "रोबिन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "rŏbin",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "रॉबिन"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "Robin",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "word": "ロビン"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "english": "Robin",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "word": "로빈"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "rŏbin",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "रॉबिन"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Róbin",
      "sense": "Male given name",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ро́бин"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Robin"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "en:American fiction",
    "en:Fictional characters"
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "sense"
    },
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "Robin"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English Robin",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "2": "Robert"
      },
      "expansion": "Robert",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "feminine given name"
      },
      "expansion": "(feminine given name):",
      "name": "sense"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "robin"
      },
      "expansion": "robin",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "given name"
      },
      "expansion": "(given name):",
      "name": "sense"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Germanic",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "* (masculine given name): From Middle English Robin, from Old French, diminutive of Robert\n* (feminine given name): From the bird, robin\n* (given name): From Germanic",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Robins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Robin (plural Robins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Rob‧in"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Football (soccer)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Someone connected with any number of sports teams known as the Robins, as a fan, player, coach, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soccer",
          "soccer"
        ],
        [
          "fan",
          "fan"
        ],
        [
          "player",
          "player"
        ],
        [
          "coach",
          "coach"
        ]
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        "(soccer) Someone connected with any number of sports teams known as the Robins, as a fan, player, coach, etc."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "soccer",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹɒbɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɹɑbɪn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒbɪn"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "as a given name",
      "word": "Robyn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Robin"
}

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