win

See also: WIN, Win, Wīn, wiń, wɨn, -win, and .win

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wɪn/
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Rhymes: -ɪn
Homophones: wynn, Nguyen, winne, when (in accents with the whine-wine merger and the pin-pen merger).

Etymology 1

From Middle English winnen, from Old English winnan (“to labour, swink, toil, trouble oneself; resist, oppose, contradict; fight, strive, struggle, rage; endure”) (compare Old English ġewinnan (“conquer, obtain, gain; endure, bear, suffer; be ill”)), from Proto-Germanic *winnaną (“to swink, labour, win, gain, fight”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to strive, wish, desire, love”). Cognate with Low German winnen, Dutch winnen, German gewinnen, Norwegian Bokmål vinne, Norwegian Nynorsk and Swedish vinna.

Verb

win (third-person singular simple present wins, present participle winning, simple past won or (obsolete) wan, past participle won)

(obsolete, transitive) To conquer, defeat.
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book IV:
  For and we doo bataille we two wyl fyghte with one knyȝt at ones
  and therfore yf ye wille fyghte ſoo we wille be redy at what houre ye wille aſſigne
  And yf ye wynne vs in bataille the lady ſhal haue her landes ageyne
  ye ſay wel ſayd ſir Vwayne
  therfor make yow redy ſo that ye be here to morne in the defence of the ladyes ryght
- 1998, Rhapsody, Emerald Sword:
  For the glory, the power to win the Black Lord, I will search for the Emerald Sword.
(transitive, intransitive) To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb).
- c. 17th century, unknown author, The Baron of Brackley (traditional folk song)
  I well may gang out, love, but I'll never win home.
- 1922, Everard Wyrall, The History of the Second Division 1914-1918:
  As this position was vulnerable, a trench was immediately begun from the junction of the Green Line with Lager Alley, back to the old British front line, in order to form a defensive flank for the protection of the troops of the 5th Infantry Brigade who had won through to their objective.
- 1953, John Craig, The Mint: A History of the London Mint from A.D. 287 to 1948:
  Parson Brooke was transferred in a couple of years to the Southwark mint, on dissolution of which he won back to the Tower, there to experiment with machinery in Mary's reign.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book VI, Canto I”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, OCLC 960102938, stanza 23:
  That euen in the Porch he him did win,
  And cleft his head aſunder to his chin
- 1808 February 22, Walter Scott, “(please specify the introduction or canto number, or chapter name)”, in Marmion; a Tale of Flodden Field, Edinburgh: […] J[ames] Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Company, […]; London: William Miller, and John Murray, OCLC 270129616:
  And when the stony path began,
  By which the naked peak they won,
  Up flew the snowy ptarmigan.
- 1886 May 1 – July 31, Robert Louis Stevenson, Kidnapped, being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour in the Year 1751: […], London; Paris: Cassell & Company, Limited., published 1886, OCLC 1056292939:
  “Has he nae friends?” said she, in a tearful voice.
  “That has he so!” cried Alan, “if we could but win to them!—friends and rich friends, beds to lie in, food to eat, doctors to see to him—and here he must tramp in the dubs and sleep in the heather like a beggarman.”
(transitive) To triumph or achieve victory in (a game, a war, etc.).
(transitive) To gain (a prize) by succeeding in competition or contest.
to win the jackpot in a lottery; to win a bottle of wine in a raffle
(transitive) To obtain (someone) by wooing; to make an ally or friend of (frequently with over).
- a. 1587, Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the page number)”, in Fulke Greville, Matthew Gwinne, and John Florio, editors, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New Arcadia], London: […] [John Windet] for William Ponsonbie, published 1590, OCLC 801077108; republished in Albert Feuillerat, editor, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia (Cambridge English Classics: The Complete Works of Sir Philip Sidney; I), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: University Press, 1912, OCLC 318419127:
  Thy virtue won me; with virtue preserve me.
- 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
- 1815, Jane Austen, Emma, volume II, chapter 14:
  Mr. Weston seems an excellent creature—quite a first-rate favourite with me already, I assure you. And she appears so truly good—there is something so motherly and kind-hearted about her, that it wins upon one directly.
(intransitive) To achieve victory.
Who would win in a fight between an octopus and a dolphin?
(intransitive) To have power, coercion or control.
Ever since the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, Bostonians now run as "One Boston." The terrorists did not win.
(transitive) To obtain (something desired).
The company hopes to win an order from the government worth over 5 million dollars.
(transitive) To cause a victory for someone.
The success of the economic policies should win Mr. Smith the next elections.
The policy success should win the elections for Mr. Smith.
(transitive, mining) To extract (ore, coal, etc.)[1].

Conjugation

Conjugation of win

infinitive	(to) win
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	win	won
2nd-person singular	win, winnest^†	won, wonnest^†
3rd-person singular	wins, winneth^†	won
plural	win	won

subjunctive	win	won

imperative	win	—

participles	winning	won

^†Archaic or obsolete.

Derived terms

bewin
overwin
play to win
what wins on Sunday sells on Monday
win back
win friends
winner
winning
winnings
win out
win over
win round
win the internet
win through
win up

Translations

transitive: achieve victory in

Afrikaans: wen (af)
Albanian: fitoj (sq)
Arabic: رَبِحَ‎ (ar) (rabiḥa), كَسَبَ‎ (kasaba), فَازَ‎ (fāza)
North Levantine Arabic: ربح‎ (rabaḥ), فاز‎ (fēz)
Egyptian Arabic: كسب‎ (kasab)
Gulf Arabic: فاز‎ (fāz)
Hijazi Arabic: فاز‎ (fāz), اَنتصر‎ (antaṣar), كِسِب‎ (kisib)
Moroccan Arabic: ربح‎ (rbaḥ), فاز‎ (fāz)
Iraqi Arabic: فاز‎ (fāz), غلب‎ (ḡelab)
Armenian: հաղթել (hy) (hałtʿel)
Assamese: জিকা (zika)
Azerbaijani: qazanmaq (az)
Bashkir: еңеү (yeŋew)
Belarusian: перамага́ць impf (pjeramahácʹ), перамагчы́ pf (pjeramahčý)
Bengali: জেতা (bn) (jeta)
Bikol Central: gana (bcl)
Bulgarian: побежда́вам (bg) impf (pobeždávam), победя́ pf (pobedjá)
Burmese: အောင်မြင် (my) (aungmrang), အောင် (my) (aung), နိုင် (my) (nuing)
Catalan: guanyar (ca), vèncer (ca)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 贏／赢, 赢 (jeng⁴), 勝利／胜利, 胜利 (sing³ lei⁶)
Mandarin: 贏／赢 (zh) (yíng), 勝利／胜利 (zh) (shènglì)
Min Nan: 贏／赢 (zh-min-nan), 赢 (iâⁿ / êng), 勝利／胜利, 胜利 (sèng-lī)
Chinook Jargon: tulu
Chukchi: рыпэԓкувык (rypėḷkuvyk)
Chuvash: ҫӗн (śĕn)
Czech: vítězit (cs) impf, zvítězit (cs) pf, vyhrát (cs) pf
Danish: vinde
Dutch: winnen (nl), overwinnen (nl)
Dzongkha: རྒྱལ (rgyal)
Esperanto: venki
Estonian: võitma
Faroese: vinna
Finnish: voittaa (fi)
French: gagner (fr), vaincre (fr)
Galician: gañar (gl)
Georgian: გამარჯვება (gamarǯveba), მოგება (mogeba)
German: gewinnen (de)
Gothic: 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽 (winnan)
Greek: νικώ (el) (nikó)
Ancient: νικάω (nikáō)
Hebrew: ניצח / נִצֵּחַ‎ (he) (nitséakh), זָכָה‎ (zakhá)
Hindi: जीतना (hi) (jītnā)
Hungarian: nyer (hu)
Icelandic: vinna (is)
Ido: ganar (io)
Indonesian: menang (id)
Irish: buaigh, gnóthaigh
Italian: vincere (it)
Japanese: 勝つ (ja) (かつ, katsu), 勝利する (ja) (しょうりする, shōri suru)
Javanese: menang
Kazakh: жеңу (kk) (jeñu)
Khmer: ឈ្នះ (km) (chnĕəh)
Korean: 이기다 (ko) (igida), 승리하다 (ko) (seungnihada)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: بِردِنەوە‎ (birdinewe)
Kyrgyz: жеңүү (ky) (jeŋüü)
Lao: ຊະນະ (sa na)
Latin: vincō (la)
Latvian: uzvarēt
Lithuanian: nugalėti (lt)
Lombard: veng (lmo)
Low German:
German Low German: winnen (nds)
Luxembourgish: gewannen
Macedonian: победува impf (pobeduva), победи pf (pobedi), освојува impf (osvojuva)
Malay: menangi
Maltese: rebaħ
Middle English: winnen
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: хожих (mn) (xožix)
Nanai: хэтэ-
Navajo: dah honiłné
Nepali: जित्नु (jitnu)
Norman: gângni
North Frisian: wan (Föhr-Amrum)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: vinne (no)
Occitan: ganhar (oc), véncer (oc)
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: побѣдити pf (poběditi)
Old English: winnan
Old Frisian: winna
Old Saxon: winnan
Oromo: mo'uu
Pashto: ګټل‎ (gaṭᶕl)
Persian: بردن‎ (fa) (bordan), پیروز شدن‎ (fa) (piruz šodan)
Piedmontese: vince
Polish: zwyciężać (pl) impf, zwyciężyć (pl) pf, wygrywać (pl) impf, wygrać (pl) pf
Portuguese: vencer (pt), ganhar (pt)
Quechua: atiy (qu)
Romanian: câștiga (ro), învinge (ro)
Romansch: gudagnar
Russian: побежда́ть (ru) impf (pobeždátʹ), победи́ть (ru) pf (pobedítʹ), поби́ть (ru) pf (pobítʹ), выи́грывать (ru) impf (vyígryvatʹ), вы́играть (ru) pf (výigratʹ)
Sanskrit: जयति (sa) (jayati)
Sardinian: bínchere, binci, bínciri, bínghere, vínchere
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: побеђи́вати impf, побјеђи́вати impf, побе́дити pf, побије́дити pf
Roman: pobeđívati (sh) impf, pobjeđívati (sh) impf, pobéditi (sh) pf, pobijéditi (sh) pf
Sherpa: རྒྱལ (rgyal)
Sicilian: vinciri (scn), vìnciri (scn)
Slovak: víťaziť impf, zvíťaziť pf
Slovene: zmagovati impf, zmagati (sl) pf
Spanish: ganar (es), vencer (es)
Swedish: vinna (sv), segra (sv)
Tajik: бурдан (tg) (burdan), бурд кардан (burd kardan), ғалаба кардан (ġalaba kardan)
Tamil: ஜெயி (jeyi), வெற்றி கொள் (veṟṟi koḷ)
Tatar: җиңәргә (ciñärgä), җиңү (ciñü) (verbal noun)
Telugu: గెలుచు (te) (gelucu), గెలుపొందు (gelupondu)
Thai: ชนะ (th) (chá-ná), เอาชนะ (th) (ao-chá-ná)
Tibetan: ཐོབ (thob), རྒྱལ (rgyal)
Turkish: kazanmak (tr), yenmek (tr)
Turkmen: utmak, ýeňmek
Ukrainian: перемага́ти impf (peremaháty), перемогти́ pf (peremohtý)
Urdu: جیتنا‎ (jītnā)
Uyghur: ئۇتماق‎ (utmaq)
Uzbek: yutmoq (uz), gʻalaba qozonmoq, gʻolib chiqmoq, yengmoq (uz)
Venetian: vinsar, vìnser, vénsar, vénser, vinẑer
Vietnamese: thắng (vi), chiến thắng (vi), thắng lợi (vi)
Walloon: wangnî (wa), vinki (wa)
White Hmong: yeeg
Yiddish: געווינען‎ (gevinen), מנצח זײַן‎ (menatseyekh zayn)
Zhuang: please add this translation if you can

to gain a prize

Arabic: رَبِحَ‎ (ar) (rabiḥa)
Hijazi Arabic: كسب‎ (kisib)
Bashkir: отоу (otou)
Bengali: জেতা (bn) (jeta)
Bikol Central: gana (bcl)
Bulgarian: печеля (bg) (pečelja)
Finnish: voittaa (fi)
Galician: gañar (gl)
Greek:
Ancient: κτάομαι (ktáomai), ἄρνυμι (árnumi)
Hebrew: זָכָה‎ (zakhá)
Maori: hārau
Middle English: winnen
Polish: wygrywać (pl) impf, wygrać (pl) pf
Russian: выи́грывать (ru) impf (vyígryvatʹ), вы́играть (ru) pf (výigratʹ)
Sanskrit: जयति (sa) (jayati)
Scottish Gaelic: buinig
Ukrainian: виграва́ти impf (vyhraváty), ви́грати pf (výhraty)

obtain (someone) by wooing

Bulgarian: постигам (bg) (postigam)
Catalan: conquerir (ca)
Danish: erobre (da)
Finnish: voittaa (fi) (often voittaa puolelleen)
French: conquérir (fr)
German: gewinnen (de), erobern (de)
Hebrew: כָּבַשׁ‎ (he) (kavásh), הִשִּׂיג‎ (he) (hisíg)
Hungarian: meghódít (hu), megnyer (hu)
Italian: guadagnare (it), ottenere (it), conquistare (it)
Latin: lucror, obtineo (la), consequor
Middle English: winnen
Norwegian: vinne (no)
Polish: zdobyć (pl), zdobywać (pl)
Portuguese: ganhar (pt), conquistar (pt)
Russian: добива́ться (ru) impf (dobivátʹsja), доби́ться (ru) pf (dobítʹsja), завоёвывать (ru) impf (zavojóvyvatʹ), завоева́ть (ru) pf (zavojevátʹ)
Swedish: vinna (sv)
Walloon: awè (wa), aveur (wa)

intransitive: achieve by winning

Armenian: հաղթել (hy) (hałtʿel)
Bikol Central: gana (bcl)
Bulgarian: побеждавам (bg) (pobeždavam)
Catalan: guanyar (ca), vèncer (ca)
Czech: zvítězit (cs), vyhrát (cs)
Danish: vinde, overvinde, sejre
Dutch: winnen (nl), overwinnen (nl)
Finnish: voittaa (fi)
French: gagner (fr)
Galician: gañar (gl), vencer (gl)
German: siegen (de), gewinnen (de)
Greek:
Ancient: νικάω (nikáō)
Hebrew: זָכָה‎ (zakhá)
Italian: vincere (it)
Japanese: 勝つ (ja) (かつ, katsu), 勝利する (ja) (しょうりする, shōri suru)
Kabyle: rbeḥ
Korean: 이기다 (ko) (igida)
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Latin: vincere (la)
Macedonian: освојува (osvojuva), победува (pobeduva)
Malay: menang (ms)
Maori: hārau (by chance)
Middle English: winnen
Norman: gângni
Norwegian: vinne (no), overvinne (no)
Occitan: ganhar (oc)
Polish: wygrywać (pl) impf, zwyciężać (pl) impf
Portuguese: vencer (pt), ganhar (pt)
Romanian: câștiga (ro), învinge (ro)
Romansch: gudagnar
Russian: выи́грывать (ru) impf (vyígryvatʹ), вы́играть (ru) pf (výigratʹ), побежда́ть (ru) impf (pobeždátʹ), победи́ть (ru) pf (pobedítʹ)
Sardinian: bínchere
Swedish: vinna (sv), segra (sv)
Telugu: గెలుచుకొను (gelucukonu)
Turkish: kazanmak (tr)
Walloon: wangnî (wa)

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

Translations to be checked

Indonesian: ^{(please verify)} menang (id), ^{(please verify)} memenangkan (id)
Interlingua: ^{(please verify)} ganiar

Etymology 2

From Middle English winn, winne, from Old English winn (“toil, labor, trouble, hardship; profit, gain; conflict, strife, war”), from Proto-Germanic *winną (“labour, struggle, fight”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to strive, desire, wish, love”). Cognate with German Gewinn (“profit, gain”), Dutch gewin (“profit, gain”).

Noun

win (plural wins)

An individual victory.
Antonym: loss
Our first win of the season put us in high spirits.
- 2011 September 29, Jon Smith, “Tottenham 3 - 1 Shamrock Rovers”, in BBC Sport‎:
  Giovani dos Santos smashed home a third five minutes later to wrap up the win.
(slang) A feat carried out successfully; a victorious achievement.
Antonym: fail
(obsolete) Gain; profit; income.
(obsolete) Wealth; goods owned.

Derived terms

for the win
win-win
you win

Translations

individual victory

Armenian: հաղթանակ (hy) (hałtʿanak)
Azerbaijani: qələbə (az)
Bengali: জিত (bn) (jit‌ô)
Bulgarian: побе́да (bg) f (pobéda)
Catalan: victòria (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 勝利／胜利 (zh) (shènglì), 贏／赢 (zh) (yíng)
Czech: výhra (cs) f
Danish: seger (da) c
Dutch: overwinning (nl) f
Finnish: voitto (fi)
French: gain (fr) m, victoire (fr) f
Galician: vitoria (gl) f
German: Erfolg (de) m, Sieg (de) m, Einzelsieg m
Greek: νίκη (el) (níki)
Hebrew: ניצחון \\ נִצָּחוֹן‎ m (nitsakhón), זכייה‎ f (zkhiyá)
Irish: bua m
Italian: vittoria (it) f
Japanese: 勝ち (ja) (かち, kachi), 勝利 (ja) (しょうり, shōri)
Korean: 승리(勝利) (ko) (seungni)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: بردنەوە‎ (birdnewe)
Macedonian: добивка f (dobivka), победа f (pobeda)
Nepali: जीत (jīt)
Norwegian: seier (no) m
Polish: wygrana (pl) f, zwycięstwo (pl) n
Portuguese: vitória (pt) f
Romanian: victorie (ro) f
Romansch: victoria f
Russian: вы́игрыш (ru) m (výigryš), побе́да (ru) f (pobéda)
Sardinian: vitória f
Scottish Gaelic: buaidh f
Swedish: seger (sv) c, vinst (sv) c
Telugu: గెలుపు (te) (gelupu)
Turkish: galibiyet (tr)

feat, achievement

Bulgarian: постижение (bg) n (postiženie)
Danish: triumf, fuldtræf c
Hebrew: זכייה‎ f (zkhiyá), הישג \\ הֶשֵּׂג‎ (he) m (heség)
Italian: traguardo (it) m, successo (it) m
Swedish: triumf (sv), fullträff (sv) c, femetta (sv) c

gain, profit

Azerbaijani: uduş (az)
Bulgarian: печалба (bg) f (pečalba)
Danish: overskud (da) n
Finnish: voitto (fi)
Galician: proveito (gl) m
Hebrew: רֶוַח \\ רווח‎ (he) m (révakh)
Italian: guadagno (it) m
Middle English: win
Portuguese: proveito (pt) m, lucro (pt) m, ganho (pt) m
Swedish: vinning (sv) c, vinst (sv) c

wealth, goods

Middle English: win

Etymology 3

From Middle English wynne, winne, wunne, from Old English wynn (“joy, rapture, pleasure, delight, gladness”), from Proto-West Germanic *wunnju, from Proto-Germanic *wunjō (“joy, delight, pleasure, lust”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to strive, wish, desire, love”).

Cognate with German Wonne (“bliss, joy, delight”), archaic Dutch wonne (“joy”), Danish ynde (“grace”), Icelandic yndi (“delight”).

Noun

win

(Scotland) Pleasure; joy; delight.

Derived terms

worldly win

Etymology 4

From wind.

Verb

win

(transitive, Scotland) To dry by exposure to the wind.

References

1881, Rossiter W. Raymond, A Glossary of Mining and Metallurgical Terms

Chuukese

Etymology

Borrowed from English win.

Noun

win

win
victory
prize

Verb

win

to win

Dutch

Pronunciation

Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɪn
IPA^(key): /ʋɪn/

Verb

win

first-person singular present indicative of winnen
imperative of winnen

Kis

Noun

win

woman

Middle English

Noun

win (uncountable)

Alternative form of wynne (“happiness”)

Etymology 2

From Old English winn, from Proto-West Germanic *winnan, from Proto-Germanic *winną, *winnaną; akin to winnen. Reinforced by earlier iwin, from Old English ġewinn.

Alternative forms

winn, winne, wynne, wunne

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /win/

Noun

win (uncountable)

benefit, gain, profit
(Late Middle English) wealth, riches
(Early Middle English) discord, conflict, turmoil
(Early Middle English, rare) exertion, work

Descendants

English: win

References

“win, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 3 April 2020.

Verb

win

Alternative form of winnen (“to win”)

Noun

win

Alternative form of vine (“grapevine”)

North Frisian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vɪn/

Etymology 1

From Old Frisian wind, from Proto-Germanic *windaz.

Noun

win m

(Mooring) wind

Etymology 2

From Old Frisian wīn, from Proto-West Germanic *wīn, from Latin vīnum.

Noun

win m

(Mooring) wine

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wīn, from Latin vīnum.

Noun

wīn m

wine

Descendants

Middle Dutch: wijn
- Dutch: wijn
  - Afrikaans: wyn
  - Berbice Creole Dutch: win
  - Negerhollands: wien, win
  - → Saramaccan: wín
  - →? Sranan Tongo: win
    - → Arawak: wing
    - → Caribbean Javanese: win
- Limburgish: wien

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *wīn from Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wiːn/

Noun

wīn n

wine

Declension

Declension of win (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	wīn	wīn
accusative	wīn	wīn
genitive	wīnes	wīna
dative	wīne	wīnum

Derived terms

æppelwīn
wīntrēow

Descendants

Middle English: wyn, win, wine, wyne, wijn, vine, vyn, vyne, wyen, weyn, wynne
- English: wine (see there for further descendants)
- Scots: wyne

Polish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vin/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -in
Syllabification: win

Noun

win f

genitive plural of wina

Noun

win n

genitive plural of wino

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

From English wind.

Noun

win

wind
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 2:7:
  Bihain God, Bikpela i kisim graun na em i wokim man long en. Na em i winim win bilong laip i go insait long nus bilong man, na man i kisim laip.
  →New International Version translation

Related terms

winim

Torres Strait Creole

Etymology

From English wind.

Noun

win

wind

Derived terms

big win

Welsh

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wiːn/

Noun

win

Soft mutation of gwin.

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
gwin	win	ngwin	unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

West Makian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /win̪/

Noun

win

day
sun

References

Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics

[1] 1881, Rossiter W. Raymond, A Glossary of Mining and Metallurgical Terms

win

English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

Conjugation

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 3

Noun

Derived terms

Etymology 4

Verb

References

Chuukese

Etymology

Noun

Verb

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

Kis

Noun

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

Descendants

References

Verb

Noun

North Frisian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Etymology 2

Noun

Old Dutch

Etymology

Noun

Descendants

Further reading

Old English

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

Polish

Pronunciation

Noun

Noun

Tok Pisin

Etymology

Noun

Related terms

Torres Strait Creole

Etymology

Noun

Derived terms

Welsh

Pronunciation

Noun

Mutation

West Makian

Pronunciation

Noun

References