schuin

== Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sxœy̯n/ Hyphenation: schuin Rhymes: -œy̯n === Etymology 1 === Origin uncertain. Apparently related to German Low German schüün (“slanting, sloping”), Saterland Frisian schüün (“slanting, sloping”), West Frisian skean (“slanting, sloping”), Middle English askoin (“at a slant, askance”), Norwegian skeina (“to move obliquely”). ==== Adjective ==== schuin (comparative schuiner, superlative schuinst) slanted, slanting obscene ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== schuinen ===== Descendants ===== Afrikaans: skuins Negerhollands: skeens → Aukan: sikoinsi → Papiamentu: skùin, skeins ==== Adverb ==== schuin diagonally schuin achter mij – diagonally behind me === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== schuin inflection of schuinen: first-person singular present indicative (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative imperative