"yin" meaning in Middle English

See yin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

Forms: þou [pronoun, subjective]
Head templates: {{head|enm|determiner|subjective pronoun|þou}} yin (subjective pronoun þou)
  1. alternative form of þin (“thy”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: þin (extra: thy)
    Sense id: en-yin-enm-det-xYHHgb44 Categories (other): Middle English determiners, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English determiners: 62 38 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30

Pronoun

Forms: þou [subjective]
Head templates: {{head|enm|pronoun|subjective|þou}} yin (subjective þou)
  1. (Northern, Northeast Midland) alternative form of þin (“thine”) Tags: Northern, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: þin (extra: thine)
    Sense id: en-yin-enm-pron-WcNi3G4n Categories (other): Northeast Midland Middle English, Northern Middle English, Middle English pronouns Disambiguation of Middle English pronouns: 36 64
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