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DANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

hin.

that (distant in space or time)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

pron[ˈhiˀn][hin]
  1. that (distant in space or time)

    common-gender · dated
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish hin, from Old Norse hinn. The other Germanic languages have a similar, but phonologically distinct pronoun in the same function: Proto-Germanic *jainaz, cf. Old English ġeon, Old High German jēner, and Gothic 𐌾𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍃 (jains).

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