"liin" meaning in Estonian

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Noun

Etymology: Likely from Middle Low German lîne, from Old Saxon *līna, from Proto-Germanic *līnǭ (“line, rope, flaxen cord, thread”), from *līną (“flax”). Hypothetised to be derived from Proto-Indo-European *līno- (“flax”), although it's impossible to reconstruct a common PIE protoform due to discrepancies with other European branches and absence of cognates outside of Europe. If originally a non-IE loanword, locating the source is impossible because cultivation of linen was widespread in the region since the Neolithic. Etymology templates: {{bor|et|gml|lîne}} Middle Low German lîne, {{der|et|osx|*līna}} Old Saxon *līna, {{der|et|gem-pro|*līnǭ||line, rope, flaxen cord, thread}} Proto-Germanic *līnǭ (“line, rope, flaxen cord, thread”), {{m|gem-pro|*līną||flax}} *līną (“flax”), {{der|et|ine-pro|*līno-|t=flax}} Proto-Indo-European *līno- (“flax”) Head templates: {{head|et|nouns|genitive|liini|||partitive|liini|||cat2=|f1request=1|f3request=1|head=}} liin (genitive liini, partitive liini), {{et-noun|liini|liini}} liin (genitive liini, partitive liini) Inflection templates: {{et-decl-riik|lii|n|n|i}} Forms: liini [genitive], liini [partitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], liin [nominative, singular], liinid [nominative, plural], liin [accusative, nominative, singular], liinid [accusative, nominative, plural], liini [accusative, genitive, singular], liinid [accusative, genitive, plural], liini [genitive, singular], liinide [genitive, plural], liini [partitive, singular], liine [partitive, plural], liinisid [partitive, plural], liini [illative, singular], liinisse [illative, singular], liinidesse [illative, plural], liinesse [illative, plural], liinis [inessive, singular], liinides [inessive, plural], liines [inessive, plural], liinist [elative, singular], liinidest [elative, plural], liinest [elative, plural], liinile [allative, singular], liinidele [allative, plural], liinele [allative, plural], liinil [adessive, singular], liinidel [adessive, plural], liinel [adessive, plural], liinilt [ablative, singular], liinidelt [ablative, plural], liinelt [ablative, plural], liiniks [singular, translative], liinideks [plural, translative], liineks [plural, translative], liinini [singular, terminative], liinideni [plural, terminative], liinina [essive, singular], liinidena [essive, plural], liinita [abessive, singular], liinideta [abessive, plural], liiniga [comitative, singular], liinidega [comitative, plural]
  1. line (e.g. a bus line)
    Sense id: en-liin-et-noun-dYPWYOiD Categories (other): Estonian entries with incorrect language header, Estonian riik-type nominals

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  ],
  "lang": "Estonian",
  "lang_code": "et",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Estonian lemmas",
        "Estonian nouns",
        "Estonian riik-type nominals",
        "Estonian terms borrowed from Middle Low German",
        "Estonian terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Estonian terms derived from Old Saxon",
        "Estonian terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Estonian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Estonian terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "line (e.g. a bus line)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "line",
          "line"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "/ˈliːn/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "liin"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Estonian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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