ainian
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯niɑn/, [ˈɑ̝i̯niɑ̝n]
- Rhymes: -ɑiniɑn
- Syllabification(key): ai‧ni‧an
- Hyphenation(key): ai‧ni‧an
Adverb
ainian
- alternative form of ainiaan
Further reading
- “ainian”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
Irish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀνιόν (anión, “(thing) going up”), neuter past participle of ἄνειμι (áneimi, “go up”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) (see ana-) + εἶμι (eîmi, “go”). Compare Manx aneean.
Noun
ainian m (genitive singular ainiain, nominative plural ainiain)
Declension
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Derived terms
- ainianach (“anionic”, adjective)
Mutation
| radical | eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
|---|---|---|---|
| ainian | n-ainian | hainian | not applicable |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “ainian”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN