reenen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German reganōn. Cognate with German regnen, Dutch regenen, English rain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʀeːnən/
- Rhymes: -eːnən
Verb
reenen (third-person singular present reent, past participle gereent, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (intransitive, impersonal) to rain
Usage notes
- Reenen is used only as an impersonal verb with the third-person neuter pronoun et, e.g. et reent ("it is raining"/"it rains"), et huet gereent ("it rained"/"it has rained"), et wäert reenen ("it will rain"), etc.
Related terms
- Reen