"שײַן" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: shayn [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle High German schīn, Old High German scin (“lustre, shining, brightness, clearness”). Etymology templates: {{inh|yi|gmh|schīn}} Middle High German schīn, {{inh|yi|goh|scin||lustre, shining, brightness, clearness}} Old High German scin (“lustre, shining, brightness, clearness”) Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} שײַן • (shayn) f, {{yi-noun|g=f}} שײַן • (shayn) f
  1. light, glow
    Sense id: en-שײַן-yi-noun-2CM3LcE0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: shayn [romanization]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|yi|verb form}} שײַן • (shayn)
  1. inflection of שײַנען (shaynen):
    first-person singular
    Tags: first-person, form-of, singular Form of: שײַנען (extra: (shaynen):)
    Sense id: en-שײַן-yi-verb-9g8BRYIG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yiddish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 75 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 80 13 Disambiguation of Yiddish entries with incorrect language header: 5 66 29
  2. inflection of שײַנען (shaynen):
    imperative singular
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular Form of: שײַנען (extra: (shaynen):)
    Sense id: en-שײַן-yi-verb-dUhh4i82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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