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Atong (India)

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Etymology

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From Bengali আয়না (aẏna), from Classical Persian آیینه (āyīna).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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aina (Bengali script আয়্না or আইনা)

  1. mirror

References

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Esperanto

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [aˈina]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: a‧in‧a

Adjective

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aina (accusative singular ainan, plural ainaj, accusative plural ainajn)

  1. Ainu (of or relating to the Ainu people of northern Japan)
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  • aino (Ainu, noun)

Estonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *aina, possibly of Baltic origin. Compare Lithuanian vienat (only).

Adverb

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aina (not comparable)

  1. on and on, always
    Läheb aina külmemaks.It's always getting colder.
    Venib aina pikemaks.It's getting longer and longer.

Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯nɑ/, [ˈɑ̝i̯nɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑinɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): ai‧na

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Finnic *aina (compare Estonian aina), probably borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Old Prussian ainat (always, constantly) and Lithuanian vienàt (only)).

Adverb

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aina

  1. always
    Antonym: ei koskaan
    Hän on aina myöhässä.He/she is always late.
  2. (temporal) all the way to, (all the way) until
    aina vuoteen 2000all the way to year 2000
Derived terms
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compounds
Further reading
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Finnic *aina (compare Estonian ain), possibly from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ajna.

Noun

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aina

  1. (fishing) the string in the upper or lower edge of a fishing net or seine; line in a gillnet
    Synonym: paula
Declension
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Inflection of aina (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative aina ainat
genitive ainan ainojen
partitive ainaa ainoja
illative ainaan ainoihin
singular plural
nominative aina ainat
accusative nom. aina ainat
gen. ainan
genitive ainan ainojen
ainain rare
partitive ainaa ainoja
inessive ainassa ainoissa
elative ainasta ainoista
illative ainaan ainoihin
adessive ainalla ainoilla
ablative ainalta ainoilta
allative ainalle ainoille
essive ainana ainoina
translative ainaksi ainoiksi
abessive ainatta ainoitta
instructive ainoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of aina (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative ainani ainani
accusative nom. ainani ainani
gen. ainani
genitive ainani ainojeni
ainaini rare
partitive ainaani ainojani
inessive ainassani ainoissani
elative ainastani ainoistani
illative ainaani ainoihini
adessive ainallani ainoillani
ablative ainaltani ainoiltani
allative ainalleni ainoilleni
essive ainanani ainoinani
translative ainakseni ainoikseni
abessive ainattani ainoittani
instructive
comitative ainoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative ainasi ainasi
accusative nom. ainasi ainasi
gen. ainasi
genitive ainasi ainojesi
ainaisi rare
partitive ainaasi ainojasi
inessive ainassasi ainoissasi
elative ainastasi ainoistasi
illative ainaasi ainoihisi
adessive ainallasi ainoillasi
ablative ainaltasi ainoiltasi
allative ainallesi ainoillesi
essive ainanasi ainoinasi
translative ainaksesi ainoiksesi
abessive ainattasi ainoittasi
instructive
comitative ainoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative ainamme ainamme
accusative nom. ainamme ainamme
gen. ainamme
genitive ainamme ainojemme
ainaimme rare
partitive ainaamme ainojamme
inessive ainassamme ainoissamme
elative ainastamme ainoistamme
illative ainaamme ainoihimme
adessive ainallamme ainoillamme
ablative ainaltamme ainoiltamme
allative ainallemme ainoillemme
essive ainanamme ainoinamme
translative ainaksemme ainoiksemme
abessive ainattamme ainoittamme
instructive
comitative ainoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative ainanne ainanne
accusative nom. ainanne ainanne
gen. ainanne
genitive ainanne ainojenne
ainainne rare
partitive ainaanne ainojanne
inessive ainassanne ainoissanne
elative ainastanne ainoistanne
illative ainaanne ainoihinne
adessive ainallanne ainoillanne
ablative ainaltanne ainoiltanne
allative ainallenne ainoillenne
essive ainananne ainoinanne
translative ainaksenne ainoiksenne
abessive ainattanne ainoittanne
instructive
comitative ainoinenne
Derived terms
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Further reading
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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aina

  1. essive plural of aa

Anagrams

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Garo

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Etymology

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From Bengali আয়না (aẏna), from Persian آیینه (âyine).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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aina

  1. mirror

Gothic

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Romanization

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aina

  1. Romanization of 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰

Hawaiian

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Etymology

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ai +‎ -na.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈai̯.na/, [ˈɐj.nə], [ˈɛj.nə] (rapid speech)

Noun

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aina

  1. coition

Ingrian

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Pronunciation

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Adverb

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aina

  1. Alternative form of ain
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 32:
      Makkaa aina yksintää, siis et noise läsimää.
      Always sleep alone, so you don't get ill.

References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 6

Kari'na

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Cariban *ômija.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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aina (possessed ainary)

  1. hand

Derived terms

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Postposition

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aina

  1. in the hand of

References

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  • Courtz, Hendrik (2008) A Carib grammar and dictionary[3], Toronto: Magoria Books, →ISBN, pages 213-214
  • Ahlbrinck, Willem (1931) “aña”, in Encyclopaedie der Karaïben, Amsterdam: Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen, page 83; republished as Willem Ahlbrinck, Doude van Herwijnen, transl., L'Encyclopédie des Caraïbes[4], Paris, 1956, page 85

Laz

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Adverb

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aina

  1. Latin spelling of აინა (aina)

Lote

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Noun

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aina

  1. child

References

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Rohingya

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Persian آیینه (âyine).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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aina

  1. mirror
  2. glass pane

Synonyms

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Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عَيِّنَة (ʕayyina, sample).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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aina class IX (plural aina class X)

  1. kind, type
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Swedish

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Etymology

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Clipping of Turkish aynasız (police), from ayna (mirror) +‎ -sız (-less). Of uncertain origin; see the Turkish main entry.

Noun

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aina c

  1. (uncountable, slang, derogatory) the police (collectively)
    Synonyms: farbror blå, snuten, bängen, grisen, bylingen, polisen
    Aina kommer!
    The cops are coming!
    Är du aina?
    Are you a cop?

References

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Tungag

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Noun

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aina

  1. woman

Further reading

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  • Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
  • ABVD, citing Beaumont (editor), Lavongai Materials, volume 82 of Pacific Linguistics: Series D (Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, Canberra; 1986)