Leine
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Of Irish ancestry.
Proper noun
[edit]Leine
- A surname.
Anagrams
[edit]German
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Middle High German līne, from Old High German līna, from Proto-Germanic *līnǭ (“rope, string”).
Noun
[edit]Leine f (genitive Leine, plural Leinen)
- line, cord (a rope, usually relatively thin), especially
- washing line
- leash (strap or cord with which to restrain an animal)
- an der kurzen Leine halten ― to keep on a tight leash
- (nautical) a rope of lesser thickness
Declension
[edit]Declension of Leine [feminine]
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]Leine
Etymology 3
[edit]From Middle Low German Leyne, from Old Saxon Legina, Lagina.
Proper noun
[edit]die Leine f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Leine)
Hunsrik
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Leine f
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