Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯nut/, [ˈɑ̝i̯nut̪]
- Rhymes: -ɑinut
- Syllabification(key): ai‧nut
- Hyphenation(key): ai‧nut
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *ainut. Derived from the same root as ainoa; ain- + -ut.
Adjective
ainut (not comparable)
- synonym of ainoa (“only, sole, lone”)
Declension
Only the nominative (ainut) and partitive (ainutta) singular forms are commonly used. In other cases the synonym ainoa is used instead.
| Inflection of ainut (Kotus type 43/ohut, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
ainut
|
ainuet
|
| genitive
|
ainuen
|
ainuiden
ainuitten
|
| partitive
|
ainutta
|
ainuita
|
| illative
|
ainueen
|
ainuisiin
ainuihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
ainut
|
ainuet
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
ainut
|
ainuet
|
| gen.
|
ainuen
|
| genitive
|
ainuen
|
ainuiden
ainuitten
|
| partitive
|
ainutta
|
ainuita
|
| inessive
|
ainuessa
|
ainuissa
|
| elative
|
ainuesta
|
ainuista
|
| illative
|
ainueen
|
ainuisiin
ainuihin
|
| adessive
|
ainuella
|
ainuilla
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| ablative
|
ainuelta
|
ainuilta
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| allative
|
ainuelle
|
ainuille
|
| essive
|
ainuena
|
ainuina
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| translative
|
ainueksi
|
ainuiksi
|
| abessive
|
ainuetta
|
ainuitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
ainuin
|
| comitative
|
— |
ainuine
|
| Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
ainueni
|
ainueni
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
ainueni
|
ainueni
|
| gen.
|
ainueni
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| genitive
|
ainueni
|
ainuideni
ainuitteni
|
| partitive
|
ainuttani
|
ainuitani
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| inessive
|
ainuessani
|
ainuissani
|
| elative
|
ainuestani
|
ainuistani
|
| illative
|
ainueeni
|
ainuisiini
ainuihini
|
| adessive
|
ainuellani
|
ainuillani
|
| ablative
|
ainueltani
|
ainuiltani
|
| allative
|
ainuelleni
|
ainuilleni
|
| essive
|
ainuenani
|
ainuinani
|
| translative
|
ainuekseni
|
ainuikseni
|
| abessive
|
ainuettani
|
ainuittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
ainuineni
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| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
ainuesi
|
ainuesi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
ainuesi
|
ainuesi
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| gen.
|
ainuesi
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| genitive
|
ainuesi
|
ainuidesi
ainuittesi
|
| partitive
|
ainuttasi
|
ainuitasi
|
| inessive
|
ainuessasi
|
ainuissasi
|
| elative
|
ainuestasi
|
ainuistasi
|
| illative
|
ainueesi
|
ainuisiisi
ainuihisi
|
| adessive
|
ainuellasi
|
ainuillasi
|
| ablative
|
ainueltasi
|
ainuiltasi
|
| allative
|
ainuellesi
|
ainuillesi
|
| essive
|
ainuenasi
|
ainuinasi
|
| translative
|
ainueksesi
|
ainuiksesi
|
| abessive
|
ainuettasi
|
ainuittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
ainuinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
ainuemme
|
ainuemme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
ainuemme
|
ainuemme
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| gen.
|
ainuemme
|
| genitive
|
ainuemme
|
ainuidemme
ainuittemme
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| partitive
|
ainuttamme
|
ainuitamme
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| inessive
|
ainuessamme
|
ainuissamme
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| elative
|
ainuestamme
|
ainuistamme
|
| illative
|
ainueemme
|
ainuisiimme
ainuihimme
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| adessive
|
ainuellamme
|
ainuillamme
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| ablative
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ainueltamme
|
ainuiltamme
|
| allative
|
ainuellemme
|
ainuillemme
|
| essive
|
ainuenamme
|
ainuinamme
|
| translative
|
ainueksemme
|
ainuiksemme
|
| abessive
|
ainuettamme
|
ainuittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
ainuinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
ainuenne
|
ainuenne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
ainuenne
|
ainuenne
|
| gen.
|
ainuenne
|
| genitive
|
ainuenne
|
ainuidenne
ainuittenne
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| partitive
|
ainuttanne
|
ainuitanne
|
| inessive
|
ainuessanne
|
ainuissanne
|
| elative
|
ainuestanne
|
ainuistanne
|
| illative
|
ainueenne
|
ainuisiinne
ainuihinne
|
| adessive
|
ainuellanne
|
ainuillanne
|
| ablative
|
ainueltanne
|
ainuiltanne
|
| allative
|
ainuellenne
|
ainuillenne
|
| essive
|
ainuenanne
|
ainuinanne
|
| translative
|
ainueksenne
|
ainuiksenne
|
| abessive
|
ainuettanne
|
ainuittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
ainuinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
ainuensa
|
ainuensa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
ainuensa
|
ainuensa
|
| gen.
|
ainuensa
|
| genitive
|
ainuensa
|
ainuidensa
ainuittensa
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| partitive
|
ainuttaan
ainuttansa
|
ainuitaan
ainuitansa
|
| inessive
|
ainuessaan
ainuessansa
|
ainuissaan
ainuissansa
|
| elative
|
ainuestaan
ainuestansa
|
ainuistaan
ainuistansa
|
| illative
|
ainueensa
|
ainuisiinsa
ainuihinsa
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| adessive
|
ainuellaan
ainuellansa
|
ainuillaan
ainuillansa
|
| ablative
|
ainueltaan
ainueltansa
|
ainuiltaan
ainuiltansa
|
| allative
|
ainuelleen
ainuellensa
|
ainuilleen
ainuillensa
|
| essive
|
ainuenaan
ainuenansa
|
ainuinaan
ainuinansa
|
| translative
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ainuekseen
ainueksensa
|
ainuikseen
ainuiksensa
|
| abessive
|
ainuettaan
ainuettansa
|
ainuittaan
ainuittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
ainuineen
ainuinensa
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Derived terms
Further reading
Etymology 2
Noun
ainut
- nominative plural of ainu
Anagrams