# eden
## English
### Noun

eden (plural edens)
* (rare) Alternative letter-case form of Eden (“a paradise”)
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### Anagrams

* Dene, Dené, Ende, deen, dene, ende, need

## Danish
### Noun

eden
* definite singular of ed

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

eden
* plural of eed

## Indonesian
### Etymology 1

From Dutch Eden, from Middle Dutch eden, from Latin Eden, from Biblical Hebrew עֵדֶן (ʿḗden), from Akkadian 𒂊𒁲𒉡 (edinu, “plain, lowland; wilds, steppes; land naturally irrigated, untouched fertile land”), from Sumerian 𒂔 (eden, “plain, open country”). Doublet of adnan.

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈedən/ [ˈe.dən]
* Rhymes: -edən
* Syllabification: e‧den

#### Noun

eden (uncountable)
* paradise, heaven
    Synonyms: adnan, firdaus, jannah, nirwana, indraloka, kayangan, kedewaan, keindraan, suargaloka, suralaya, surga, surgaloka, paradiso

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Gayo [Term?].

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈədən/ [ˈə.dən]
* Rhymes: -ədən
* Syllabification: e‧den

#### Verb

eden
* to select superior seeds or seedlings to plant or sell

### Further reading

* “eden” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Noun

eden m
* definite singular of ed

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

Metonymically from the Garden of Eden, from Biblical Hebrew עֵדֶן (ʿḗden).

### Noun

eden n (definite singular edenet, indefinite plural eden, definite plural edena)
* a paradise

### Proper noun

eden
* Alternative letter-case form of Eden

### See also

* eldorado

### References

* “eden” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

### Anagrams

* Eden, ende, nede

## Polish
### Etymology

From Eden.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɛ.dɛn/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɛdɛn
* Syllabification: e‧den
* Homophone: Eden

### Noun

eden m inan (related adjective edeński)
* (figurative) Eden (paradise on Earth)
    Synonyms: raj, rajski ogród

#### Related terms

* Eden

### Further reading

* eden in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* eden in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French éden.

### Noun

eden n (uncountable)
* Eden

#### Declension
## Slovene
### Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *(j)edinъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *óynos (“one, single”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɛ̀ːdən/

### Noun

édən m anim
* one
    Prosimo, vstopajte eden po eden. ― Please, enter one by one.
* (colloquial) someone
    Slišali so se kriki, zato je eden poklical policijo. ― Screaming could be heard, so someone had called the police.

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “eden”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
* “eden”, in Termania, Amebis
* See also the general references

## Sumerian
### Romanization

eden
* Romanization of 𒂔 (eden)

## Swedish
### Noun

eden
* definite singular of ed

### Anagrams

* -ende, ende

## Turkish
### Verb

eden
* imperfect participle of etmek