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Kain
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kain käin
English
Proper noun
en Irish, variant of Kane.
Derived terms
en Kains Flat
Anagrams
en aikn akin naik Kian Akin a-kin Inka a kin kina Naik
Afrikaans
Etymology
From af nl Kaïn.
Proper noun
af proper noun
Cain biblical character
af Biblical characters
Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-an Kainová
cs m
Declension
m.an.surname
Further reading
Ewe
Proper noun
ee proper noun
Cain Biblical character
ee Biblical characters
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From fi hbo קַיִן Káyin.
Proper noun
Cain Biblical character
fi rare fi male
Declension
Kain a 0
Derived terms
fi Kainin merkki
Statistics
dvv_20250813 8 7
Further reading
fi Kain Tapper in the Finnish Wikipedia.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
fi proper noun form
fi Kai gen//acc s ; ist p
Anagrams
fi aikn Akin Inka inka kani kina
German
Pronunciation
de /kaɪ̯n/
de De-Kain.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de kein
de aɪ̯n 1
Proper noun
de proper noun m
Cain Biblical character
Derived terms
de Kainsmal
de Kainszeichen
de Biblical characters
Polish
Etymology
pl :lbor la:Cain + 1
Pronunciation
LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-Kain.wav #<a:standard>,Kajn<a:colloquial>
Proper noun
m-pr
pl biblical en Cain son of Adam and Eve
Declension
Noun
m-pr
pl figuratively fratricide
pl bratobójca
Declension
Further reading
90941
pl Biblical characters Crime Murder Male people
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
sh Kàjin
Pronunciation
sh /kǎin/
sh Ka in
Proper noun
Kàin m-an
Cain Biblical character
Declension
Kàin Kàina Kàinu Kàina Kàine Kàinu Kàinom
See also
sh Àdam
sh Ȇva
sh Ábel
sh Biblical characters
Swedish
Proper noun
c
Cain biblical character
sv 2000 w:sv:1973 års bibelkommission © Svenska Bibelsällskapet, accessed at Bible.com Första Moseboken [en Genesis Q9184] 4:2 Bibel 2000 https://www.bible.com/bible/154/GEN.4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20251106010700/https://www.bible.com/bible/154/GEN.4.2 6 November 2025 Abel var herde och Kain brukade jorden. Abel was a shepherd, and Cain worked the soil.
References
nfbm 0303.html Kain
sv Biblical characters
Tagalog
Alternative forms
tl Cain
Etymology
tl es Caín, from tl la Cain, from tl hbo הֶבֶל breath, vapor; vanity heḇel. See also grc Κάϊν.
Pronunciation
Ka7ín
Proper noun
Kaín + tl biblical character
Cain