different between kline vs kine

English

Noun

kline (plural klines)

1. Alternative form of k-line

Verb

kline (third-person singular simple present klines, present participle klining, simple past and past participle klined)

1. Alternative form of k-line

Anagrams

• Elkin, Klein, inkle, lekin, liken

Danish

Etymology

From Old Danish klinæ, from Old Norse klína, from Proto-Germanic *kleinijan-, from Proto-Indo-European *gley-.

Verb

kline (imperative, infinitive at kline, present tense kliner, past tense klinede, perfect tense har klinet)

1. to daub, smear
2. to build a primitive mud house

References

• “kline” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse klína, from Proto-Germanic *kleinijan-, from Proto-Indo-European *gley-. Compare Old High German klenan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²kli?.n?/

Verb

kline (present tense kliner, past tense klinte, past participle klint)

1. to smear (distribute in a thin layer))
2. to tongue kiss

References

• “kline”, in: Bjorvand & Lindeman, Våre arveord, rev. ed. Oslo, 2007.
• “kline” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• klina (a- infinitive)

Etymology

From Old Norse klína.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²kli?.n?/ (example of pronunciation)

Verb

kline (present tense kliner, past tense klinte, past participle klint, passive infinitive klinast, present participle klinande, imperative klin)

1. to smear (distribute in a thin layer)
2. to tongue kiss

References

• “kline” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

kline (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. vocative singular of kl?n

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?n/
• Rhymes: -a?n

Etymology 1

From Middle English kie, equivalent to ky +? -en, a double plural.

Noun

kine

1. (archaic or dialectal) plural of cow

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:kine.

Derived terms

• kine-pox
• kith and kine

Etymology 2

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Noun

kine (plural kines)

1. (physics) The unit velocity in the CGS system, equal to one centimeter per second.
   • 1890, E/MJ, Engineering and Mining Journal (volumes 49-50, page 169)

     It may be well to note that a mile per hour is equal to 44.7 kines, and that accordingly a sharp walking pace may attain 200 kines […]

Anagrams

• Enki, Nike, inke

Hawaiian Creole

Noun

kine

1. a kind of, type of