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Regen
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regen régen Ręgen
German
de:+ (Begriffsklärung)
Alternative forms
de Reegen obsolete
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁeːɡən/ [ˈʁeː.ɡŋ̍] [-ɡən]
de De-Regen.ogg
de De-Regen2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Regen3.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Re gen
Etymology 1
From de gmh rëgen, from de goh rëgan, from de gmw-pro *regn, from de gem-pro *regną. Cognate with yi רעגן, nl regen, en rain, da regn.
Noun
m
rain
Usage notes
The plural form is seldom used.
Declension
m
Derived terms
de regnerisch warmer Regen Geldregen Eisregen regenarm Regenbogen Regenfall Regenguss Regenzeit Regenwald Regenwurm Regenschirm regnen Nieselregen Sprühregen Starkregen Regenwolke Regentropfen Regenmantel saurer Regen Regenpfeifer Schneeregen Regenwasser Regenrinne Regenwetter Regenwahrscheinlichkeit Regenschauer Regenbildung Regenschatten
Further reading
Regen_Niederschlag
Etymology 2
The river name is the oldest, attested in de la - sources as la Regana, la Reganum or la Reganus, of de 1 further ancestry.
Proper noun
m.article
de river s/Bavaria
Derived terms
de Regendorf Regenhütte Regenpeilstein Regenstauf Weißenregen Reinhausen Regensburg
Proper noun
toponym
de town/and/rural district adr/Lower Bavaria s/Bavaria c/Germany
Derived terms
de Regener
Proper noun
surname
de place names
See also
de Sächsisch Regen, historical German name of the Romanian city of ro Reghin.
Anagrams
de eegnr Neger gerne
de Weather
Low German
Noun
m - nds GLG
nds Ręgen rain
Norwegian Nynorsk
nn:Regin
Alternative forms
nn Regin Midlandsnormalen
Etymology
From nn non Reginn, likely related to non regin the gods, the powers.
Pronunciation
nn /²rɛː.ʝən/ /²rɛɪː.ən/ /²rɛː.ɡən/
Proper noun
nn proper noun m
dwarf