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From Dutch tuin, from Middle Dutch tuun, from Old Dutch tūn, from Proto-Germanic *tūną, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom.

• IPA(key): /tœi̯n/

tuin (plural tuine, diminutive tuintjie)

1. A garden, yard.

• agtertuin
• dieretuin
• kindertuin
• tuinslang
• wildtuin

From Middle Dutch tuun, from Old Dutch tūn, from Proto-West Germanic *tūn, from Proto-Germanic *tūną, from Proto-Celtic *dūnom.

• IPA(key): /tœy̯n/
• Hyphenation: tuin
• Rhymes: -œy̯n

tuin m (plural tuinen, diminutive tuintje n)

1. a garden, yard
2. (regional, dated) an enclosure, fence or hedge

• achtertuin

• betuinen

• binnentuin

• dierentuin

• geveltuin

• heemtuin

• intuinen

• kindertuin

• kruidentuin

• lusttuin

• moestuin

• om de tuin leiden

• speeltuin

• tuinakelei

• tuinboon

• tuindorp

• tuinen

• tuinfluiter

• tuinhibiscus

• tuinhuis

• tuinieren

• tuinjudaspenning

• tuinkaasjeskruid

• tuinkabouter

• tuinkamer

• tuinkever

• tuinklauw

• tuinman

• tuinreseda

• tuinslang

• tuinstad

• tuinstoel

• tuinwijk

• tuinwolfsmelk

• voortuin

• Afrikaans: tuin

• Berbice Creole Dutch: tun

• Skepi Creole Dutch: tun

tuin

1. instructive plural of tuki

tuin

1. first-person singular past indicative of tukea

• nuti, tiun

Perhaps from English tune, in which case a doublet of tiúin.

• (Munster) IPA(key): /ˈt̪ˠɪnʲ/

tuin f (genitive singular tuine, nominative plural tuineacha)

1. accent
   Synonym: blas
   tuin iasachta ― foreign accent

Mutated forms of tuin

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “tuin”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN