tinn

== Irish == === Alternative forms === teinn (superseded) === Etymology === From Old Irish tinn, from Proto-Celtic *tennis, related to *tanauyos (“thin”). === Pronunciation === (Munster) IPA(key): (Waterford, Cork) /tʲaiɲ/; (Kerry) /tʲəinʲ/, [tʲëinʲ] (Galway) IPA(key): /tʲiːn̠ʲ/ (Mayo, Ulster) IPA(key): /tʲɪn̠ʲ/ === Adjective === tinn (genitive singular feminine tinne, plural tinne, comparative tinne) sore sick, ill ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (sick, ill): breoite ==== Derived terms ==== tinneas === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “tinn”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 734 Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tinn”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Old Norse tin. === Noun === tinn n (definite singular tinnet, uncountable) tin (metallic element, chemical symbol Sn) pewter === References === “tinn” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Old Norse tin. === Noun === tinn n (definite singular tinnet, uncountable) tin (as above) === References === “tinn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *tinnu, from Proto-Germanic *tinnō, from earlier *tindnō, *tindnijō. Cognate with Old High German zinna (“pinnacle, merlon”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tinn/, [tin] === Noun === tinn f beam, rafter ==== Declension ==== Strong ō-stem: ==== Related terms ==== tind tōþ tūsċ == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Old Irish tinn, from Proto-Celtic *tennis, related to *tanauyos (“thin”). === Pronunciation === (Lewis) IPA(key): /tʲʰẽĩɲ/, /tʲʰɤ̃ĩɲ/, [tʲʰẽ̠ĩɲ] (Uist, Barra, Skye) IPA(key): /tʲʰʃĩːɲ/ (Wester Ross) IPA(key): /tʲʰĩːɲ/ === Adjective === tinn sore sick, ill ==== Derived terms ==== tinneas === References === === Further reading === MacBain, Alexander; Mackay, Eneas (1911), “tinn”, in An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language‎[1], Stirling, →ISBN