asin
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧sin
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈsin/
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qasiN.
Derived terms
- asinon
- mag-asin
Cebuano
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qasiN. First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧sin
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈsin/, [ʔʌˈs̪in̪]
- Rhymes: -in
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:asin.
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qasiN.
Ilocano
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qasiN.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧sin
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈsin/, [ʔɐˈsin]
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay asin, from Proto-Malayic *(mA-)hasin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qasin, from Proto-Austronesian *qasiN.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈasɪn/
- Hyphenation: asin
- Rhymes: -asɪn, -sɪn, -ɪn, -n
Further reading
- “asin” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *(mA-)hasin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)qasin, from Proto-Austronesian *(ma-)qasiN.
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /asen/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /asɪn/
- Rhymes: -asen, -sen, -en
Further reading
- “asin” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Northern Kurdish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑːˈsɪn/
Declension
Definite masculine gender | ||||
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Case | Singular | Plural | ||
Nominative | asin | asin | ||
Construct | asinê | asinên | ||
Oblique | asinî | asinan | ||
Demonstrative oblique | wî asinî | wan asinan | ||
Vocative | asino | asinino | ||
Indefinite masculine gender | ||||
Case | Singular | Plural | ||
Nominative | asinek | asinin | ||
Construct | asinekî | asinine | ||
Oblique | asinekî | asininan |
References
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “asin”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 14
Ojibwe
Quechua
Romanian
Etymology
From alteration of the earlier variant asîn or asân (used from the 16th to 18th centuries), itself from Latin asinus. Some writers in the 19th century attempted to revive it under a more Latinized form[1].
Declension
Synonyms
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *qasiN. Compare Bikol Central asin, Cebuano asin, Fijian masima, Ilocano asin, Malay asin, and Tetum masin, Tongan māsima.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧sin
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈsin/, [ʔɐˈsin]
Noun
asín (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜒᜈ᜔)
Derived terms
Tausug
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qasiN.
Yoruba
Alternative forms
- asẹ́n (Ọ̀wọ̀)
Etymology
Cognate Igala áhí, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *á-sĩ́
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ā.sĩ́/
Notes
- While widely considered to be a rodent or type of rat and usually considered as such by Yoruba sources, a shrew is not a rodent