Bambara

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Etymology

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From Proto-Western Mande *mìN.

Verb

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mìn

  1. to drink, absorb
  2. to suck, nurse
  3. to smoke
  4. to kiss
  5. to quench one's thirst
  6. to be courageous

Cornish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mìn f

  1. kids (young goats)

Eastern Maninkakan

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Verb

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mìn

  1. to drink

Scottish Gaelic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Irish mín (smooth, level; arable, fertile; smooth, calm; self-restrained, gentle, placid, courteous, docile; digestible, palatable).

Adjective

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mìn (comparative mìne)

  1. clement, gentle
  2. meek
  3. pleasant, inoffensive, melodious
  4. downy
  5. fine
  6. glossy, sleek, smooth
  7. silky
  8. powdery
  9. bland

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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mìn m (genitive singular mìne, plural mìnichean)

  1. field

References

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  • Edward Dwelly (1911) “mìn”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French mine.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(classifier trái, quả) mìn

  1. mine; dynamite
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