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melin

melin

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

melin m

  1. (Kajkavian) mill
    • Mlinar v krčmi
      Žena išla v melin, nesla vreče,
      mlinar pak jo dzodi požegeče.

Synonyms


Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛlɪn/
  • Homophone: melyn (in South Wales)

Noun

melin f (plural melinau)

  1. mill

Mutation

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

Yurok

Etymology

me- (someone's) + lin- + eye. Related to Wiyot (we)lin ((her or his) eye). Some also propose a relationship to Wiyot wel (to see).

Noun

melin

  1. eye(s) (literally "someone's eyes"; this noun is inalienable and must be possessed)
    ʔnelinmy eye(s)
    k'elinyour eye(s)