Plural of blin
irregular plural
The plural of blin is blini, bliny or blins.
Forms of blin
| Singular | blin /blɪn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | blini bliny blins |
| Countable | countable |
Blini and bliny in a sentence
- When all the bliny are cooked, cover the dish with a cloth; it is not essential to serve them immediately.a. 1991, Jane Grigson, The Best of Jane Grigson: The Enjoyment of Food, London: Grub Street, published 1992, republished 2015, →ISBN
- This is probably why the singular of blini is unknown to most food aficionados, though they do know that these little thin pancakes, of either wheat or buckwheat, often accompany caviar.1995 May 11, Linda Burum, “Markets: Eastern Europe Meets West Hollywood”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times...
- For the main dish there was a choice of pirozhki, pelmeni, blini, shashlyk, beef stroganoff, ikra ending with their ice cream morozhenoe.2021 February, Aniruddha Bose, If…, Salt Lake City, West Bengal: Smriti Publishers, →ISBN. From the entry morozhenoe
- These bready, lightly nut-flavored, chocolate milk–colored pancakes are not as buckwheaty as traditional Russian blini—all the better for blending with the briny flavors of caviar and smoked fish.1997, Dorie Greenspan, “[Beyond Breakfast: Savory Cakes for Noon and Night] Blini”, in Pancakes: From Morning to Midnight, New York, N.Y.…. From the entry buckwheaty
- Many of the villagers provided Mama with milk and cheese, and she made dozens and dozens of bliny for everyone.2019, Sofiya Pasternack, Anya and the Dragon, Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, page 373. From the entry bliny
Meaning of blin
- verb To cease (from); to stop; to desist, to let up.
- noun Cessation; end.
- noun A blintz or blini.
Other irregular plurals
Questions about the plural of blin
- What is the plural of blin?
- The plural of blin is blini, bliny or blins.
- Which is correct, blini or bliny?
- Both are used. blini is the more common of the two in English writing.
- Is blin countable?
- Blin is a countable noun.
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