defin

English

Verb

defin (third-person singular simple present defins, present participle definning, simple past and past participle definned)

  1. To remove the fins from.
    Fishers definning sharks and throwing them back in the water to die

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دفن (defn), from Arabic دَفْن (dafn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.fin/

Noun

defin (definite accusative defni, plural definler)

  1. burial

Declension

Declension of defin
singular plural
nominative defin definler
definite accusative defni definleri
dative defne definlere
locative definde definlerde
ablative definden definlerden
genitive defnin definlerin

Derived terms

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