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lin¹

  • /lin/

Rhymes with -in

Where it comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *lenus, from Latin lenis.

adjective lină · lini · line · lin

  1. masculine, neuter even, smooth

    Similar: neted

  2. masculine, neuter calm, quiet

    Similar: calm, liniștit

  3. masculine, neuter mild, gentle, sweet

    Similar: blând

lin²

  • /lin/

Rhymes with -in

noun lini · lin · linul · linii

  1. masculine tench (Tinca tinca)

In English

  • smooth lacking friction, not rough

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"lin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/lin. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

lin. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/lin

Chicago

"lin." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/lin.

BibTeX
@misc{lin_2026,
  title = {lin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/lin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}