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Regen.

rain

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʁeːɡən/[ˈʁeː.ɡŋ̍][-ɡən]
  1. rain

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German rëgen, from Old High German rëgan, from Proto-West Germanic *regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną. Cognate with Yiddish רעגן (regn), Dutch regen, English rain, Danish regn.

name/ˈʁeːɡən/[ˈʁeː.ɡŋ̍][-ɡən]
  1. a river in Bavaria

    definite · proper-noun · strong · usually
Where this word comes from

The river name is the oldest, attested in Latin sources as Regana, Reganum, or Reganus, of unknown further ancestry.

name/ˈʁeːɡən/[ˈʁeː.ɡŋ̍][-ɡən]
  1. a surname transferred from the place name

    feminine · masculine · proper-noun · surname
Where this word comes from

The river name is the oldest, attested in Latin sources as Regana, Reganum, or Reganus, of unknown further ancestry.

name/ˈʁeːɡən/[ˈʁeː.ɡŋ̍][-ɡən]
  1. a town and rural district of the Lower Bavaria region, Bavaria, Germany

    neuter · proper-noun
Where this word comes from

The river name is the oldest, attested in Latin sources as Regana, Reganum, or Reganus, of unknown further ancestry.

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