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Begin vs Bein - What's the difference?

begin | bein |

As nouns the difference between begin and bein

is that begin is (nonstandard) beginning; start while bein is leg of a person, animal or object.

As a verb begin

is (ambitransitive) to start, to initiate or take the first step into something.

begin

English

(wikipedia begin)

Verb

  • (ambitransitive) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
  • * (John Locke) (1632-1705)
  • The apostle begins our knowledge in the creatures, which leads us to the knowledge of God.
  • * (Alexander Pope) (1688-1744)
  • Ye nymphs of Solyma! begin the song.
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  • To commence existence.
  • * (Alexander Pope) (1688-1744)
  • Vast chain of being! which from God began .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (nonstandard) Beginning; start.
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    bein

    English

    Alternative forms

    * * (Scotland)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Wealthy; well-to-do.
  • a bein farmer
  • Well provided; comfortable; cosy.
  • Derived terms

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    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Comfortably.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (Scotland) To render or make comfortable; dry.
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