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hin

“hin” is a Swedish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

pronoun

  1. other, the other one; that

article

  1. the (definite article)

noun

  1. the devil

Etymology

From Old Norse hinn. The noun, a noa-name, might have been formed by ellipsis of phrases such as hin håle and hin onde.

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