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pinne.

a stick (elongated piece of wood (or other material), like a (severed) branch, or processed)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a stick (elongated piece of wood (or other material), like a (severed) branch, or processed) a chopstick

    common-gender
    äta med pinnar
  2. a stick (elongated piece of wood (or other material), like a (severed) branch, or processed) a perch (bird's roost)

    common-gender
    Som en fågel på en pinne, vill jag ständigt sitta i ditt minne
  3. a stick (elongated piece of wood (or other material), like a (severed) branch, or processed) a peg (of tent pegs)

    common-gender
    tältpinne
  4. a stick (elongated piece of wood (or other material), like a (severed) branch, or processed) a pin, a peg (small stick, generically)

    common-gender
  5. a point valid in a sports league, given to a team for winning a league match

    common-gender
    I fotbollsligan får det vinnande laget tre pinnar medan det förlorande laget inte får någon
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse pinni, from Middle Low German pinne, from Old Saxon pinn (“pin; peg”), from Proto-Germanic *pinn- (“pointed object; spike; peak”), from Proto-Indo-European *bend- (“protruding object, pointed peg, nail, edge”). Cognate with English pin.

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