kinne

See also: Kinne

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch kinni, from Proto-West Germanic *kinnu, from Proto-Germanic *kinnuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénus.

Noun

kinne m or f

1. chin

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: kin
  • Afrikaans: kin
  • Negerhollands: kin
  • → Papiamentu: kenchi, kinnetje, kintsje (from the diminutive)
• Limburgish: kin
• → German: Kiene (dialectal)

Further reading

• “kinne”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “kinne (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• kinna

Etymology

From Old Norse kirna f, from Proto-Germanic *kernǭ. The verb is derived from the noun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²çɪn.nə/

Noun

kinne f (definite singular kinna, indefinite plural kinner, definite plural kinnene)

1. a butter churn

Derived terms

• kinnebete
• kinnekling
• kinnemjølk
• stampekinne
• stavkinne
• støytekinne

Related terms

• kjerne

Verb

kinne (present tense kinnar, past tense kinna, past participle kinna, passive infinitive kinnast, present participle kinnande, imperative kinne/kinn)

1. to churn

Derived terms

• tråkinne

References

• “kinne” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “kinna”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
• “kinne”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
• “kinna” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian kunna, from Proto-West Germanic *kunnan.

Pronunciation

• (Clay) IPA^(key): /ˈkɪnə/
• (Wood) IPA^(key): /ˈkɛnə/

Verb

kinne

1. to know, to be familiar with
2. to be able to; can

Inflection

Conjugation of kinne

Infinitive: kinne
	Present tense				Past tense
person	singular		plural		singular		plural
1st	ik	kin	wy	kinne	ik	koe	wy	koenen
2nd	do/dû	kinst	jimme	kinne	do/dû	koest	jimme	koenen
3rd	hy/sy	kin	hja	kinne	hy/sy	koe	hja	koenen
	Present participle		Imperative		Auxiliary		Past participle
	kinnend (kinnende)		kin		hawwe		kinne

• Variant past-tense plural: koene
• Variant past participle: kind

See also

• kenne

Further reading

• “kinne”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011