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English

Etymology

Irish cáin

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ke?n/
• Homophones: Cain, cane, Kaine, Kane

Noun

kain (countable and uncountable, plural kains)

1. (Scotland, law) poultry, etc., required by the lease to be paid in kind by a tenant to the landlord.

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Anagrams

• Akin, Inka, Kian, Naik, akin, kina, naik

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kain (“woman's skirt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka?in/

Noun

káin

1. long skirt

   Synonym: pandiling

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kain.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?ka.?n]
• Hyphenation: kain

Noun

kain (first-person possessive kainku, second-person possessive kainmu, third-person possessive kainnya)

1. cloth
2. textile

Derived terms

Further reading

• “kain” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Japanese

Romanization

kain

1. R?maji transcription of ???

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

kain

1. skirt

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ka?n, from Proto-Austronesian *ka?n.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka.?in/
• Hyphenation: ka?in

Noun

káin

1. act or manner of eating or consuming food
2. mealtime
3. amount of food eaten at a time
4. action of a machine (such as a saw, plow, or knife) on a surface

   Synonyms: kagat, talab

Verb

kain (root word)

1. to eat

Derived terms

See also

• lamon

Tok Pisin

Etymology

English kind

Noun

kain

1. kind; type

Related terms

• kain kain
• narakain
• olkain

English

Etymology

From Middle English tein, teyne; compare Icelandic teinn (“a twig”).

Noun

tain (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Thin tin plate
2. (obsolete) Tin foil for mirrors.

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Anagrams

• NAIT, TINA, Tani, Tian, Tina, ain't, ani?, anti, anti-, nait, tian, tina

Finnish

Etymology

Superlative of taka-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?.in/, [?t??.in]
• Rhymes: -?.in
• Syllabification: ta?in

Alternative forms

• taain

Adjective

tain

1. the furthest back, the most posterior

Declension

Less common:

Synonyms

• takimmainen
• taimmainen
• taaimmainen

Anagrams

• anti, anti-, nait, tina

French

Etymology

Alteration of étain (“tin”).

Noun

tain m (plural tains)

1. silvering
2. aluminium foil

Derived terms

• miroir sans tain

Further reading

• “tain” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• nait, naît, niât, tian

North Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian ti?n or Low German teihn. Compare West Frisian tsien.

Numeral

tain

1. (Heligoland) ten

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tan?/

Noun

tain

1. inflection of tan:
   1. accusative/dative singular
   2. nominative/vocative/accusative dual

Mutation

Romanian

Etymology

From Turkish tayin

Noun

tain n (plural tainuri)

1. army ration
2. part that is given to someone when dividing something

Declension