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Uttal

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Översättning
Substantiv
1.kın
2.kılıf

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A scabbard; a holster for a sword.
  2. Anything that has a similar shape to a scabbard for a sword that is for the purpose of holding an object that is longer than it is wide; a case.
  3. The insulating outer cover of an electrical cable.
  4. A tight-fitting dress.
  5. (British) A condom.
  6. The foreskin of certain animals, e.g. dogs and horses.
  7. The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses.
  8. One of the elytra of an insect.

Verb

  1. To put an object (especially a weapon, in particular, a sword) into its sheath.

Exempel

  • But when his foe lies prostrate on the plain, / He sheaths his paws, uncurls his angry mane, / And pleased with bloodless honours of the day, / Walks over and disdains th' inglorious prey.
  • […] dans la matière blanche, la principale barrière est la gaine de myéline des axones.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipsheathedImperfektsheathed
PresensparticipsheathingPluralsheaths
Tredje person singular indicativ presenssheathsTredje person singular indicativ presenssheathes