aine

See also: ainé, aîné, aîne, Áine, -aine, and -aiñe

Abinomn

Noun

aine (dual ainerom, plural ainekon) (noun class 1)

  1. bandicoot[1]

References

  1. Foley, William A. (2018), “The languages of Northwest New Guinea”, in The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide (The World of Linguistics), volume 4, Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, pages 433–568

Estonian

Etymology

A 19th-century literary loan from Finnish aine.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ne/, [ˈɑi̯ne̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑine

Noun

aine (genitive aine, partitive ainet)

  1. substance, material
  2. matter
  3. school subject, university course

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. aine in Metsmägi, Iris; Sedrik, Meeli; Soosaar, Sven-Erik (2012), Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut, →ISBN

Finnish

Etymology

From *aineh, related to Karelian aineh and Estonian aine (loan from Finnish), probably borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *afniz (compare Swedish ämne (matter, subject)). The correspondence of Germanic *f with Finnish i may seem exceptional,[1] but has a parallel in eine.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯neˣ/, [ˈɑi̯ne̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑine
  • Syllabification(key): ai‧ne

Noun

aine

  1. matter, material, substance
  2. subject, discipline (particular area of study, especially one taught in a school)
    Hänen lempiaineensa on fysiikka.
    Her favorite subject is physics.
  3. essay (written composition of moderate length exploring a particular issue or subject, especially on written as part of one's schoolwork)

Declension

Inflection of aine (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative aine aineet
genitive aineen aineiden
aineitten
partitive ainetta aineita
illative aineeseen aineisiin
aineihin
singular plural
nominative aine aineet
accusative nom. aine aineet
gen. aineen
genitive aineen aineiden
aineitten
partitive ainetta aineita
inessive aineessa aineissa
elative aineesta aineista
illative aineeseen aineisiin
aineihin
adessive aineella aineilla
ablative aineelta aineilta
allative aineelle aineille
essive aineena aineina
translative aineeksi aineiksi
instructive ainein
abessive aineetta aineitta
comitative aineineen
Possessive forms of aine (type hame)
possessor singular plural
1st person aineeni aineemme
2nd person aineesi aineenne
3rd person aineensa

Synonyms

Derived terms

Compounds

References

  1. Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

French

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *inguinem, a masculine form of the Classical Latin neuter noun inguen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛn
  • Homophones: aines (general), haine, haines (with aspiration)

Noun

aine f (plural aines)

  1. groin

Further reading


Gilbertese

Noun

aine

  1. woman

References

  • Ginny Sullivan, Iango Mai Kiribati (1986)

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *aineh. Cognates include Finnish aine.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ne/, [ˈɑi̯n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ne/, [ˈɑi̯ne̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯ne
  • Hyphenation: ai‧ne
  • Homophone: ain

Noun

aine

  1. material
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, N. J. Molotsova, transl., Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 24:
      Heinän söökiil lammas kasvattaa lihhoja ja ku susi sööp lampaan, ni sil viisii hänen toittu tekahuu niist aineist, kummiil toittiis lammas.
      With the fodder of hay the sheep grows its meat and when the wolf eats the sheep, that way his feeding is made up from those materials, with which the sheep fed itself.
Declension
Declension of aine (type 6/lähe, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative aine aineet
genitive aineen ainein
partitive ainetta aineita
illative aineesse aineisse
inessive ainees aineis
elative aineest aineist
allative aineelle aineille
adessive aineel aineil
ablative aineelt aineilt
translative aineeks aineiks
essive aineenna, aineen aineinna, ainein
exessive1) aineent aineint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ne/, [ˈɑi̯n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯ne/, [ˈɑi̯ne̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯ne
  • Hyphenation: ai‧ne

Adverb

aine

  1. Alternative form of ain
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 9:
      Talveel aine lampinka noisemma ylös ja lampinka illassamma.
      In the winter we always get up with a lamp and eat supper with a lamp.

Manam

Noun

áine

  1. woman

References

  • Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, The Art of Grammar: A Practical Guide (2015, →ISBN, page 112

Pohnpeian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ain + -e.

Verb

aine

  1. (transitive) to iron
    E aine likou.
    She ironed the clothes.
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