dines
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daɪnz/
- Rhymes: -aɪnz
Verb
dines
- third-person singular simple present indicative of dine
Anagrams
Catalan
Verb
dines
- second-person singular present indicative of dinar
French
Verb
dines
- second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of diner
Anagrams
Sundanese
Etymology
From Dutch dienst (“service”), from Middle Dutch dienst, from Old Dutch *thionost, from Proto-Germanic *þewanōstaz, *þewanōną, from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (“to run, be fluid, flow”).
Noun
dines (Sundanese script ᮓᮤᮔᮨᮞ᮪)
Adjective
dines (Sundanese script ᮓᮤᮔᮨᮞ᮪)
- important, necessary
- (by extension) serious, disciplined
- 2019, Tatang Sumarsono, Unak-Anik Balap Kuda & Kuda Balap, Jakarta, page 23:
- Ngan goréngna kuda priangan téh cenah, sok ngalobakeun heureuy, teu dines.
- However, the drawback of Priangan horses, according to people, is that they tend to fool around too much and are not disciplined.
Verb
dines (Sundanese script ᮓᮤᮔᮨᮞ᮪)
- (colloquial) to work
Further reading
- "DINĔS", in Coolsma, S (1913), Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij
West Frisian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdinəs/
Pronoun
dines
- possessive of do
Further reading
- “dines”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011