English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īnsomnia, from Latin in- (“without”) + somnus (“sleep”, noun) + -ia, equivalent to in- + somn- + -ia.
Pronunciation
Noun
insomnia (countable and uncountable, plural insomnias)
- (medicine) A sleeping disorder that is known for its symptoms of unrest and the inability to sleep.
My mother suffers from insomnia.
2024 March 11, Madeline Holcombe, “What to do on the nights you are struggling with insomnia, according to experts”, in CNN[1]:It’s also possible for insomnia to be caused by restless leg syndrome.
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Translations
sleeping disorder
- Albanian: pagjumësi (sq) f
- Arabic: أَرَق m (ʔaraq), سُهْد (ar) (suhd)
- Armenian: անքնություն (hy) (ankʻnutʻyun)
- Aromanian: nisomn n
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܥܲܣܩܘܼܬ݂ ܕܡܵܟ݂ܵܐ f (ˁasqūṯ dmāḵā)
- Asturian: vela (ast) f, velea f
- Azerbaijani: yuxusuzluq (az)
- Belarusian: бяссо́нніца f (bjassónnica), бе́ссань f (bjéssanʹ)
- Bengali: অনিদ্রা (bn) (onidra)
- Bulgarian: безсъ́ние (bg) n (bezsǎ́nie)
- Burmese: please add this translation if you can
- Catalan: insomni m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 失眠 (sat1 min4), 失眠症 (sat1 min4 zing3)
- Hakka: 失眠 (sṳt-min)
- Hokkien: 失眠 (zh-min-nan) (sit-bîn), 無眠 / 无眠 (zh-min-nan) (bô-bîn)
- Mandarin: 失眠 (zh) (shīmián)
- Czech: nespavost f, insomnie (cs) f
- Danish: søvnløshed (da) c
- Dutch: slapeloosheid (nl) f
- Esperanto: sendormeco
- Estonian: unetus
- Faroese: andvekur m, svøvnloysi n
- Finnish: unettomuus (fi)
- French: insomnie (fr) f
- Galician: insomnio (gl) m
- Georgian: უძილობა (uʒiloba)
- German: Schlaflosigkeit (de) f
- Greek: αϋπνία (el) f (aÿpnía)
- Ancient Greek: ἀγρυπνίᾱ f (agrupníā), ἀϋπνία f (aüpnía)
- Gujarati: અનિદ્રા (anidrā)
- Hebrew: נְדוּדֵי שֵׁנָה (he)
- Hindi: अनिद्रा (hi) f (anidrā)
- Hungarian: álmatlanság (hu)
- Icelandic: svefnleysi (is) n, andvaka (is) f
- Ingrian: unenhätä
- Irish: neamhchodladh m, neamhshuan m, díth codlata f
- Italian: insonnia (it) f
- Japanese: 不眠 (ja) (ふみん, fumin), 不眠症 (ja) (ふみんしょう, fuminshō)
- Kazakh: ұйқысыздық (ūiqysyzdyq)
- Khmer: អនិទ្រា (km) (ʼaʼnɨttriə)
- Korean: 불면증(不眠症) (ko) (bulmyeonjeung)
- Kyrgyz: уйкусуздук (uykusuzduk)
- Latin: insomnia f, insomnietās f
- Latvian: bezmiegs m
- Lithuanian: nemiga f
- Macedonian: несоница f (nesonica)
- Malay: insomnia
- Manx: neuchadlaght f, neuchadley m, neuchadlys m
- Marathi: निद्रानाश (mr) (nidrānāś)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: søvnløshet m or f, søvnløyse m or f
- Nynorsk: søvnløyse f
- Occitan: insomnia (oc) f
- Old English: slǣplīest f
- Ottoman Turkish: اویقوسزلق (uykusuzluk)
- Pali: anidrā
- Persian: بیخوابی (fa) (bi-xâbi)
- Polish: bezsenność (pl) f
- Portuguese:
- Brazilian: insônia (pt) f
- European: insónia (pt) f
- Punjabi: ਅਨੀਂਦਰਾ (pa) m (anīndrā)
- Romanian: insomnie (ro) f, nesomn (ro) n
- Russian: бессо́нница (ru) f (bessónnica), инсомни́я (ru) f (insomníja)
- Sanskrit: अनिद्रा (sa) (anidrā)
- Scottish Gaelic: bacadh-cadail m
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: нѐсаница f, бѐсаница f, инсо̀мнија f
- Roman: nèsanica (sh) f, bèsanica (sh) f, insòmnija (sh) f
- Slovak: nespavosť f
- Slovene: nespéčnost f
- Spanish: insomnio (es) m
- Swedish: insomni, sömnlöshet (sv)
- Tajik: бедорхобӣ (bedorxobi), бехобӣ (bexobi), камхобӣ (kamxobi)
- Tatar: йокысызлык (tt) (yoqısızlıq)
- Telugu: నిద్రలేమి (te) (nidralēmi)
- Thai: โรคนอนไม่หลับ (rôok-nɔɔn-mâi-lòp)
- Turkish: uykusuzluk (tr)
- Turkmen: ukusyzlyk
- Ukrainian: безсо́ння (uk) n (bezsónnja), нічниця f (ničnycja)
- Urdu: بے خوابی f (be xvābī)
- Uyghur: ئۇيقۇسىزلىق (uyqusizliq)
- Uzbek: uyqusizlik (uz)
- Vietnamese: mất ngủ (vi) (𠅎㬳)
- Volapük: please add this translation if you can
- Welsh: anhunedd m
- Yiddish: שלאָפֿלאָזיקייט f (shloflozikeyt)
- Yoruba: àìróorunsùn
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Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English insomnia).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈinsomniɑ/, [ˈins̠o̞mˌniɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -iɑ
- Syllabification(key): in‧som‧ni‧a
- Hyphenation(key): in‧som‧nia
Noun
insomnia
- (medicine) synonym of unettomuus (“insomnia”)
Declension
Inflection of insomnia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
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nominative
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insomnia
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insomniat
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genitive
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insomnian
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insomnioiden insomnioitten
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partitive
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insomniaa
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insomnioita
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illative
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insomniaan
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insomnioihin
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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insomnia
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insomniat
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accusative
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nom.
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insomnia
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insomniat
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gen.
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insomnian
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genitive
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insomnian
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insomnioiden insomnioitten insomniain rare
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partitive
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insomniaa
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insomnioita
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inessive
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insomniassa
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insomnioissa
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elative
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insomniasta
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insomnioista
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illative
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insomniaan
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insomnioihin
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adessive
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insomnialla
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insomnioilla
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ablative
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insomnialta
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insomnioilta
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allative
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insomnialle
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insomnioille
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essive
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insomniana
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insomnioina
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translative
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insomniaksi
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insomnioiksi
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abessive
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insomniatta
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insomnioitta
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instructive
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—
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insomnioin
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comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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insomniani
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insomniani
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accusative
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nom.
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insomniani
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insomniani
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gen.
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insomniani
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genitive
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insomniani
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insomnioideni insomnioitteni insomniaini rare
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partitive
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insomniaani
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insomnioitani
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inessive
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insomniassani
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insomnioissani
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elative
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insomniastani
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insomnioistani
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illative
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insomniaani
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insomnioihini
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adessive
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insomniallani
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insomnioillani
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ablative
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insomnialtani
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insomnioiltani
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allative
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insomnialleni
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insomnioilleni
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essive
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insomnianani
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insomnioinani
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translative
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insomniakseni
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insomnioikseni
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abessive
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insomniattani
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insomnioittani
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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insomnioineni
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second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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insomniasi
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insomniasi
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accusative
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nom.
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insomniasi
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insomniasi
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gen.
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insomniasi
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genitive
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insomniasi
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insomnioidesi insomnioittesi insomniaisi rare
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partitive
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insomniaasi
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insomnioitasi
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inessive
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insomniassasi
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insomnioissasi
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elative
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insomniastasi
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insomnioistasi
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illative
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insomniaasi
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insomnioihisi
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adessive
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insomniallasi
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insomnioillasi
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ablative
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insomnialtasi
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insomnioiltasi
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allative
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insomniallesi
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insomnioillesi
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essive
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insomnianasi
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insomnioinasi
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translative
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insomniaksesi
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insomnioiksesi
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abessive
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insomniattasi
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insomnioittasi
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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insomnioinesi
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first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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insomniamme
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insomniamme
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accusative
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nom.
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insomniamme
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insomniamme
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gen.
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insomniamme
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genitive
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insomniamme
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insomnioidemme insomnioittemme insomniaimme rare
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partitive
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insomniaamme
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insomnioitamme
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inessive
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insomniassamme
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insomnioissamme
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elative
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insomniastamme
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insomnioistamme
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illative
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insomniaamme
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insomnioihimme
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adessive
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insomniallamme
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insomnioillamme
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ablative
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insomnialtamme
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insomnioiltamme
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allative
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insomniallemme
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insomnioillemme
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essive
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insomnianamme
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insomnioinamme
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translative
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insomniaksemme
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insomnioiksemme
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abessive
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insomniattamme
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insomnioittamme
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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insomnioinemme
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second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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insomnianne
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insomnianne
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accusative
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nom.
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insomnianne
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insomnianne
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gen.
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insomnianne
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genitive
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insomnianne
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insomnioidenne insomnioittenne insomniainne rare
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partitive
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insomniaanne
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insomnioitanne
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inessive
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insomniassanne
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insomnioissanne
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elative
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insomniastanne
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insomnioistanne
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illative
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insomniaanne
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insomnioihinne
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adessive
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insomniallanne
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insomnioillanne
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ablative
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insomnialtanne
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insomnioiltanne
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allative
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insomniallenne
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insomnioillenne
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essive
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insomniananne
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insomnioinanne
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translative
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insomniaksenne
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insomnioiksenne
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abessive
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insomniattanne
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insomnioittanne
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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insomnioinenne
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third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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insomniansa
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insomniansa
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accusative
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nom.
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insomniansa
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insomniansa
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gen.
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insomniansa
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genitive
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insomniansa
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insomnioidensa insomnioittensa insomniainsa rare
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partitive
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insomniaansa
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insomnioitaan insomnioitansa
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inessive
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insomniassaan insomniassansa
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insomnioissaan insomnioissansa
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elative
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insomniastaan insomniastansa
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insomnioistaan insomnioistansa
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illative
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insomniaansa
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insomnioihinsa
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adessive
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insomniallaan insomniallansa
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insomnioillaan insomnioillansa
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ablative
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insomnialtaan insomnialtansa
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insomnioiltaan insomnioiltansa
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allative
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insomnialleen insomniallensa
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insomnioilleen insomnioillensa
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essive
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insomnianaan insomnianansa
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insomnioinaan insomnioinansa
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translative
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insomniakseen insomniaksensa
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insomnioikseen insomnioiksensa
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abessive
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insomniattaan insomniattansa
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insomnioittaan insomnioittansa
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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insomnioineen insomnioinensa
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Indonesian
Etymology
Internationalism.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /insomˈnia/ [in.somˈni.a]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: in‧som‧ni‧a
Noun
insomnia (plural insomnia-insomnia)
- (medicine) insomnia
Derived terms
- insomnia akut
- insomnia campuran
- insomnia kronis
- insomnia primer
- insomnia sekunder
Further reading
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From insomnis + -ia.
Noun
īnsomnia f (genitive īnsomniae); first declension
- sleeplessness, insomnia
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
īnsomnia
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of īnsomnis
References
- “insomnia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “insomnia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- insomnia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
insomnia f
- definite nominative/accusative singular of insomnie