# gardin
## Danish
### Etymology

From German Gardine (“curtain”), from French courtine, from Old French cortine, from Medieval Latin cōrtīna (“curtain”), from Latin cohors (“court, enclosure”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡardiːn/, [ɡ̊ɑˈd̥iːˀn]
* Rhymes: -in

### Noun

gardin n (singular definite gardinet, plural indefinite gardiner)
* curtain
* drape, drapes
* blind (covering for a window)

#### Inflection
## Middle English
### Noun

gardin
* Alternative form of gardyn

## Norman
### Alternative forms

* gardîn (Jersey)

### Etymology

From Old Northern French gardin, Medieval Latin gardinus (“garden”) or oblique form of *gard, from Old Norse garðr (“yard, garden”), from Proto-Germanic *gardô, from *gardaz (“yard”). Compare French jardin, from Old French jardin.

### Noun

gardin m (plural gardins)
* (Guernsey) garden
** 2006, Nellie Duquemin, “Au haut du gardin”, in P'tites Lures Normanes, Cromwell Press, published 2006, page 38:Au haut des notre gardin y a en petit maisaon.At the top of our garden there is a privy.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Late Latin cortina, via German Gardine.

### Noun

gardin m or f or n (definite singular gardinen or gardina or gardinet, indefinite plural gardiner or gardin, definite plural gardinene or gardina)
* a curtain

### References

* “gardin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Late Latin cortina, via German Gardine.

### Noun

gardin f (definite singular gardina, indefinite plural gardiner, definite plural gardinene)
gardin n (definite singular gardinet, indefinite plural gardin, definite plural gardina)
* a curtain

### References

* “gardin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old French
### Alternative forms

* jardin

### Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin gardīnus, of Germanic origin. See also English garden.

### Noun

gardin oblique singular, m (oblique plural gardins, nominative singular gardins, nominative plural gardin)
* (Picardy, Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French) garden (large outdoor area with plants and trees)

#### Descendants

* Middle French: jardin
** French: jardin (see there for further descendants)
* Norman: gardin, gardîn
* → Middle English: gardyn
** English: garden
*** Sranan Tongo: dyari
*** → Nafaanra: yaadi
** Scots: gairden
* → Old Galician-Portuguese: jardin
** Galician: xardín
** Portuguese: jardim
* → Old Spanish: jardin
** Spanish: jardín

## Swedish
### Etymology

From Low German Gardine, from Early Modern Dutch gardine (contemporary Dutch gordijn), from French courtine, from Old French cortine, from Medieval Latin cōrtīna (“curtain”), from Latin cohors.

### Noun

gardin c
* a curtain (in front of a window)
* (in some compounds) a curtain, a drapery (more generally)
    sänggardinbed curtains

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | gardin | gardins |
| singular | definite | gardinen | gardinens |
| plural | indefinite | gardiner | gardiners |
| plural | definite | gardinerna | gardinernas |

#### Derived terms

* gardinarrangemang
* gardinkappa
* gardinring
* gardinspringa
* gardinstång
* gardinuppsättning
* rullgardin
* tyllgardin

#### See also

* draperi
* förhänge (curtain in front of an opening rather than a window)
* ridå (curtain in a theater)
* skynke

### References

* gardin in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* gardin in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
* gardin in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

### Anagrams

* indrag, randig

## Yagara
### Noun

gardin
* blood

### References

* State Library of Queensland, Indigenous Language Wordlists Turubul Body Parts.