dini
Azerbaijani
Cyrillic | дини | |
---|---|---|
Abjad | دینی |
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic دِينِيّ (dīniyy). By surface analysis, din + -i.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
dini (comparative daha dini, superlative ən dini)
Etymology 2
Noun
dini
- definite accusative singular of din
Catalan
Verb
dini
- inflection of dinar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Higaonon
Adverb
dini
Iban
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [di.ni]
- Hyphenation: di‧ni
- Rhymes: -ni
Adverb
dini
- (interrogative) where
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈdini/ [ˈdi.ni]
- Rhymes: -ini
- Syllabification: di‧ni
Etymology 1
Back-formation from dini hari (“early day”), from earlier dina hari, from Javanese ꦢꦶꦤ (dina, “day”), from Old Javanese dina (“day”), from Sanskrit दिन (dina, “a day”).
Noun
dini (comparative lebih dini, superlative paling dini)
Derived terms
- dini hari
- sedini-dininya
Etymology 2
From Arabic دِينِيّ (dīniyy, “religious”).
Adjective
dini (comparative lebih dini, superlative paling dini)
Related terms
Further reading
- “dini” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Sundanese
Etymology
From Old Sundanese dini, dinih, ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *di-ni (“here”). Compare Tagalog dini.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dini/
Adverb
dini
References
- ^ "Dini" in 'Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek', S. Coolsma, A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij, 2nd print (1913), page 121.
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic دِين (dīn).
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
dini class IX (plural dini class X)
Derived terms
- kidini (“religious”)
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *di-ni (“here”). The latter half of the word is possibly related to iri / ire / idi. See also ganiri and other Tagalog demonstrative pronouns. Meanwhile, the former half is possibly related to Malay di and Indonesian di as a likely cognate. Compare Cebuano dinhi, Tausug dī, and Malay sini.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈdini/ [ˈd̪iː.n̪ɪ], (colloquial) /ˈdine/ [ˈd̪iː.n̪ɛ]
- Rhymes: -ini
- Syllabification: di‧ni
Adverb
dini (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜈᜒ) (dialectal)
Usage notes
- Used in most dialects except standard or Manila Tagalog.
- When the preceding word ends with a vowel, ⟨w⟩, or ⟨y⟩, rini is used instead.
Derived terms
- dumini
- garini
- nandini
- narini
- naririni
- pagparini
- parika
- parini
- pumarini
See also
Direct (ang) | Indirect (ng) | Oblique (sa) | Locative (nasa) | Existential | Manner (gaya ng) | |
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Near speaker* | ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari** | nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari† | dini/dine | nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari | ere/eri, here/heri, ayri | ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari† |
Near speaker and listener* | ito | nito | dito | nandito, narito, naito** | heto, eto, ayto† | ganito, garito(garto)** |
Near listener | iyan, yaan | niyan | diyan/diyaan | nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan‡ | hayan, ayan | ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan** |
Remote | iyon, yoon, yaon† | niyon, noon, niyaon† | doon | nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon‡ | hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun | ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon‡,garoon‡ |
*These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else. **These pronouns are used in some dialects. †These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature. ‡Rare in text. |
Further reading
- “dini”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*-ni”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
Anagrams
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [diːni]
- Hyphenation: di‧ni
Adjective
dīnī
- misspelling of dinî (“religious”)
Noun
dīni
- accusative singular of din
- third-person singular possessive of din
Turkmen
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic دِينِيّ (dīniyy). By surface analysis, din + -i.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: di‧ni
Adjective
dini (comparative ?, superlative iň dini)
Further reading
Western Bukidnon Manobo
Adverb
dini