kabin

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from English cabin, from Middle English caban, cabane, from Old French cabane, from Medieval Latin capanna (“a cabin”), of uncertain origin; possibly a metathesis of Latin canaba. Doublet of kabana and kabinet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkabɪn]
• Rhymes: -bɪn, -ɪn, -n
• Hyphenation: ka‧bin

Noun

kabin (plural kabin-kabin)

1. cabin:
   1. a private room on a ship
   2. the passenger area of an airplane
2. cockpit

Alternative forms

• kebin

Related terms

• kabana
• kabinet

Further reading

• “kabin”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Japanese

Romanization

kabin

1. Rōmaji transcription of かびん

Malay

Etymology

From English cabin, from Middle English caban, cabane, from Old French cabane, from Medieval Latin capanna (“a cabin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kɛ.ben]
• Rhymes: -bin, -in
• Hyphenation: ka‧bin

Noun

kabin (Jawi spelling کابين, plural kabin-kabin or kabin²)

1. A cabin:
   1. The interior of a boat, enclosed to create a small room, particularly for sleeping.
   2. The passenger area of an airplane.
2. A temporary building that is utilized as an office, dwelling, and so on on a construction site.

Further reading

• "kabin" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From either English cabin or French cabine.

Noun

kabin m (definite singular kabinen, indefinite plural kabiner, definite plural kabinene)

1. a cabin (e.g. in an aircraft, or on a boat)

References

• “kabin” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From either English cabin or French cabine.

Noun

kabin m (definite singular kabinen, indefinite plural kabinar, definite plural kabinane)

1. a cabin (e.g. in an aircraft, or on a boat)

References

• “kabin” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English cabin.

Noun

kabin c

1. a cabin (passenger area of an airplane)
2. a cable car (hanging carriage or car for transporting people or cargo)

   Synonym: (less specific) vagn

3. a cabin (on a boat)

   Synonym: (more common) hytt

Usage notes

For cable car as a means of transport, see linbana.

Declension

Declension of kabin

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kabin	kabins
	definite	kabinen	kabinens
plural	indefinite	kabiner	kabiners
	definite	kabinerna	kabinernas

Derived terms

• duschkabin (“shower stall”)
• förarkabin (“cockpit”)
• kabinbana (“aerial tramway”)
• tryckkabin (“pressurized cabin”)

See also

• hytt
• linbana

References

• “kabin”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “kabin”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “kabin”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French cabine.

Noun

kabin (definite accusative kabini, plural kabinler)

1. cubicle

Declension

Declension of kabin

	singular	plural
nominative	kabin	kabinler
definite accusative	kabini	kabinleri
dative	kabine	kabinlere
locative	kabinde	kabinlerde
ablative	kabinden	kabinlerden
genitive	kabinin	kabinlerin

Synonyms

• kabine

Woiwurrung

Noun

kabin

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