heidan

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See also: heidän

Japanese

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Romanization

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heidan

  1. Rōmaji transcription of へいだん

Old High German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *haiþinaz, probably a specifically Christian use of the base of *haiþī (uncultivated land).[1]

Noun

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heidan m

  1. a heathen, pagan

Adjective

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heidan

  1. heathen, pagan

References

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  1. Wright, Joseph. An Old High German Primer Second Edition, 159
  1. ^ Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.