beginning (English)

Alternative forms

  • begynnynge

    obsolete

  • Etymology

    Verbal noun of

    begin

    .

    Pronunciation

  • - /bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/,

    /bI"gIn.IN/

  • en-us-beginning.ogg
  • Noun

    s|-

    The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.

    That which is begun; a rudiment or element.

    That which begins or originates something; the first cause; origin; source.

    The initial portion of some extended thing.

  • The author describes the protagonist's youth in the beginning of the story
  • The house you want is down at the beginning of the street
  • Synonyms

  • (act of doing that which begins anything): commencing, start, starting
  • (that which is begun; rudiment or element): element, embryo, rudiment
  • (that which begins or originates something): origin, source, start, commencement
  • (initial portion of some extended thing): head, start
  • Derived terms

  • a_good_beginning_makes_a_good_ending
  • beginning_of_day
  • in_the_beginning
  • Translations

    act of doing that which begins anything

  • Armenian - սկիզբ|tr=skizb
  • Bulgariska - начало
  • Kroatiska - počinjanje
  • Estniska - alustamine
  • Finska - alkaminen
  • , alku
  • Franska - début
  • , commencement
  • Tyska - Anfang
  • Ungerska - kezdet
  • Interlingua - comenciamento
  • Kurdish:

    ده‌ستپێکردن

  • Litauiska - pradžia
  • , pradėjimas, debiutas,
  • Malayalam - തുടക്കം|sc=Mlym|xs=Malayalam (thutakkam), - ആരംഭം|sc=Mlym|xs=Malayalam (aarambham)
  • Norska - begynnelse
  • Polska - początek
  • Portugisiska - começar
  • , iniciar
  • Rumänska - începere
  • , început, inițiere, debut
  • Romansch - rm|entschatta|xs=Romansch, - rm|antscheata|xs=Romansch, - rm|antschatta|xs=Romansch, - rm|prinzipi|xs=Romansch
  • Ryska - начало
  • Scottish Gaelic - toiseach|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Slovenska - začetek
  • Svenska - början
  • , begynnelse
  • Telugu - ప్రారంభం (praaraMbhaM), - మొదలు (modalu)
  • Turkiska - başlangıç
  • , iptida

    that which is begun

  • Armenian - սկիզբ|tr=skizb
  • Bulgariska - наченки
  • Holländska - begin
  • Finska - alku
  • Franska - début
  • , ébauche
  • Tyska - Angefangene
  • , Begonnene
  • Malayalam - തുടക്കം|sc=Mlym|xs=Malayalam (thutakkam), - ആരംഭം|sc=Mlym|xs=Malayalam (aarambham)
  • Rumänska - început
  • , debut, start
  • Ryska - начало
  • Scottish Gaelic - toiseach|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Svenska - början
  • Turkiska - başlanan
  • that which begins or originates something

  • Armenian - սկիզբ|tr=skizb, - սկզբնապատճառ|tr=skzbnapatč̣ar
  • Bulgariska - източник
  • Kroatiska - početak
  • Tjeckiska - začátek
  • , počátek
  • Holländska - begin
  • , aanvang
  • Estniska - algus
  • Franska - début
  • , commencement
  • Tyska - Beginn
  • Hebrew - התחלה|f (hatkhala)
  • Ungerska - kezdet
  • Isländska - byrjun
  • Italienska - inizio
  • سه‌ره‌تایی

  • Malayalam - തുടക്കം|sc=Mlym|xs=Malayalam (thutakkam), - ആരംഭം|sc=Mlym|xs=Malayalam (aarambham)
  • Norska - begynnelse
  • Old English - frymþu|f|xs=Old English
  • Polska - początek
  • Ryska - начало
  • Scottish Gaelic - toiseach|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Slovenska - začetek
  • , izvor
  • Svenska - början
  • , upphov, orsak
  • Telugu - ప్రారంభం (praaraMbhaM), - మొదలు (modalu)
  • Turkiska - başlangıç
  • initial portion of some extended thing

  • Arabiska - بداية
  • Armenian - սկիզբ|tr=skizb
  • Bulgariska - начало
  • Kroatiska - početak
  • Tjeckiska - začátek
  • Holländska - begin
  • Estniska - algus
  • Finska - alku
  • , alkuosa
  • Franska - début
  • Georgian

  • Tyska - Anfang
  • Grekiska - αρχή
  • Ungerska - eleje
  • Kurdish:

    سه‌ره‌تایی

  • Malayalam - തുടക്കം|sc=Mlym|xs=Malayalam (thutakkam), - ആരംഭം|sc=Mlym|xs=Malayalam (aarambham)
  • Norska - begynnelse
  • Polska - początek
  • Portugisiska - começo
  • , início, princípio
  • Rumänska - început
  • , debut
  • Ryska - начало
  • Scottish Gaelic - toiseach|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Slovenska - začetek
  • , pričetek
  • Spanska - principio
  • Svenska - början
  • Telugu - ప్రారంభం (praaraMbhaM), - మొదలు (modalu)
  • Turkiska - başlangıç
  • eo

    : eko
  • ko

    : 시작 (sijak)
  • es

    : comienzo , principio
  • Verb

    beginning

  • He is beginning to read a new book.
  • Adjective

    -

    Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing

  • in the beginning paragraph of the chapter
  • in the beginning section of the course
  • Synonyms

  • first
  • initial
  • Statistics

  • - distance|thinking|627|beginning|unless|seeing|won't
  • simple:beginning

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