serin

See also: Serin and serín

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French serin.

Noun

serin (plural serins)

  1. Any of various small finches in the genus Serinus, with largely yellow plumage.

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French

Etymology

Apparently borrowed from an early language of southern France (compare Old Occitan cerena (hunting-bird)), from Latin sirena, from Latin siren (Siren), from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn). Doublet of sirène.

Pronunciation

Noun

serin m (plural serins)

  1. bird of the species serinus, canary

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Swedish

Noun

serin n

  1. (biochemistry) serine

Declension

Declension of serin 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative serin serinet
Genitive serins serinets

Turkish

Etymology

From Old Turkic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈɾin/

Adjective

serin (comparative daha serin, superlative en serin)

  1. cool (mildly or pleasantly cold)

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