# hin
## Translingual
### Symbol

hin
* (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Hindi.

## English
### Noun

hin (plural hins)
* (historical units of measure) A former Hebrew liquid measure of volume (about 3.8 L).
** 1973, Bible (New International Version), Exodus 30:24:
    500 shekels of cassia — all according to the sanctuary shekel — and a hin of olive oil.
* (historical units of measure) An Ancient Egyptian liquid measure of volume (about 0.48 L).
** 1997, Helaine Selin, Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Westen Cultures:The hin for liquids was subdivided dimidially down to $^1$⁄$_{32}$ = 1 ro.

#### Meronyms

* (Hebrew unit of measure): log ($^1$⁄$_{12}$ hin); cab, kab ($^1$⁄$_3$ hin); bath (6 hins); cor, kor, homer, chomer (60 hins)
* (Egyptian unit of measure): ro ($^1$⁄$_{32}$ hin); khay ($^1$⁄$_3$ hin); hekat, heqat (10 hins); khar (100 hins, later 160 or 200 hins)

#### Translations

Egyptian: (hnw m) :

#### References

* "Weights and Measures" at Oxford Biblical Studies Online

### Anagrams

* NHI, NIH, ihn

## Danish
### Etymology

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).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈhiˀn], [hin]

### Pronoun

hin c (neuter hint, plural hine)
* (archaic) that (distant in space or time)

## Faroese
### Etymology

From Old Norse hinn.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /hiːn/
* Rhymes: -iːn

### Pronoun

hin m or f (demonstrative)
* the other, that, the

### Article

hin m or f (definite)
* the

#### Declension
## French
### Etymology

Expressive; possibly has roots in various ancient interjections, e.g. Latin hem (“eh?, oh!”), hui (“ho!, ooh!”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɛ̃/

### Interjection

hin
* (onomatopoeia, colloquial) heh, ooh, hehe!

## Garifuna
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /(h)ĩ/

### Noun

hin
* fruit

#### Inflection
## German
### Etymology

From Middle High German hin, from Old High German hina. Cognate with Dutch heen. Compare also English hence.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /hɪn/

### Adverb

hin
* Denotes direction towards a place that is not the speaker’s current location.
** 1912, Luther, John: 13:36 in the Bible]:w:Book of John XIII. 36. Spricht Simon Petrus zu ihm: HERR, wo gehst du hin? Jesus antwortete ihm: Wo ich hin gehe, kannst du mir diesmal nicht folgen; aber du wirst mir nachmals folgenSimon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.
* (colloquial) gone (somewhere), left, situated
    Ich sehe mal nach, wo die Pakete hin sind. ― I'll check where the packages went.
** (figurative) dead or out of order, kaput
    Synonyms: kaputt, tot, hinüber
** (figurative) exhausted, depleted
* (colloquial, chiefly in the form hin und weg) captivated, hooked
    Synonym: hingerissen
* (colloquial) Expresses the time left until a certain event in the future.
    Bis Weihnachten ist ja noch was hin. ― Christmas is still some time away.

#### Derived terms

* dahin
* hin-
* hin und her
* hin und weg
* hin und wieder

### Further reading

* “hin” in Duden online
* “hin” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

## Icelandic
### Pronoun

hin
* inflection of hinn (“that”):
** nominative feminine singular
** nominative/accusative neuter plural

### Article

hin
* inflection of hinn (“the”):
** nominative feminine singular
** nominative/accusative neuter plural

## Japanese
### Romanization

hin
* Rōmaji transcription of ひん

## Kankanaey
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Kankanaey) IPA: /ˈhin/ [ˈhi̞n]
* Rhymes: -in
* Syllabification: hin

### Article

hin
* Pronunciation variant of sin.

#### Synonyms

Southern / Central :
| Mt. Province | Tadian | sin, (Lubon) hin, (Banaao, Cadad-anan, Cagubatan, Dacudac, Lenga, Pandayan) hon |
| Mt. Province | Bauko | sin, (Banao, Bila, Otucan) hin |
| Mt. Province | Sabangan | sin, (Tambingan, Supang, Data, Lagan, Losad, Poblacion) sin, (Bun-ayan, Pingad, Bao-angan, Camatagan, Napua, Gayang, Capinitan, Busa, Namatec) hin |
| Northern / Applai |||
| Mt. Province | Sagada | sin |

## Middle English
### Pronoun

hin
* Alternative form of hine

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Old Norse hinn.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /hɪnː/

### Determiner

hin m (feminine hi, neuter hitt, plural hine)
* the other
    Me skal til hi sida av fjorden.We are going to the other side of the fjord.

### References

* “hin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old Norse
### Pronoun

hin
* inflection of hinn:
** feminine singular nominative
** neuter plural nominative/accusative

#### Declension
### Article

hin
* inflection of hinn:
** feminine singular nominative
** neuter plural nominative/accusative

#### Declension
## Spanish
### Etymology

Onomatopoeia

### Interjection

hin
* neigh (horse sound)

### Further reading

* “hin”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swedish
### Etymology

From Old Norse hinn.
The noun, a noa-name, might have been formed by ellipsis of phrases such as hin håle and hin onde.

### Pronoun

hin
* (demonstrative, obsolete) other, the other one; that

#### Derived terms

* hinsidan (“the other side”)
* hinsides (“on the other side”)

### Article

hin
* (obsolete except in set phrases, before an adjective) the (definite article)

#### Related terms

* hin håken (“the devil”) (a euphemism for hin håle)
* hin håle (“the devil”) (literally, “the hard one”)
* hin onde (“the devil”) (literally, “the evil one”)

### Noun

hin c
* (euphemistic) the devil
    Synonyms: den lede, den onde, hin håle, hin onde, skam

#### References

* hin in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* hin in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* hin in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
* Svensk etymologisk ordbok ("Swedish etymological dictionary")

## Vietnamese
### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [hin˧˧]
* (Huế) IPA: [hin˧˧]
* (Saigon) IPA: [hɨn˧˧]

### Adjective

hin
* (of a nose) narrow

### References

* "hin" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)

### Anagrams

* inh, nhi

## Welsh
### Etymology

From Middle Welsh hin, from Proto-Brythonic *hin, from Proto-Celtic *sīnā.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /hiːn/

### Noun

hin f (plural hinoedd, not mutable)
* (dated) weather
    Synonym: tywydd

#### Derived terms

* hinsawdd (“climate”)

### Further reading

* R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hin”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

## West Frisian
### Etymology

From Old Frisian henn, from Proto-West Germanic *hannju.

### Noun

hin c (plural hinnen, diminutive hintsje)
* hen
* chicken meat

#### Further reading

* “hin (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

## Yola
### Noun

hin
* Alternative form of hen

### References

* Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 46