jeen
Estonian
Etymology
Noun
jeen (genitive jeeni, partitive jeeni)
- yen (currency)
Declension
| Declension of jeen (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | jeen | jeenid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | jeeni | ||
| genitive | jeenide | ||
| partitive | jeeni | jeene jeenisid | |
| illative | jeeni jeenisse |
jeenidesse jeenesse | |
| inessive | jeenis | jeenides jeenes | |
| elative | jeenist | jeenidest jeenest | |
| allative | jeenile | jeenidele jeenele | |
| adessive | jeenil | jeenidel jeenel | |
| ablative | jeenilt | jeenidelt jeenelt | |
| translative | jeeniks | jeenideks jeeneks | |
| terminative | jeenini | jeenideni | |
| essive | jeenina | jeenidena | |
| abessive | jeenita | jeenideta | |
| comitative | jeeniga | jeenidega | |
Further reading
- “jeen”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- jeen in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Marshallese
Etymology
Borrowed from English chain, from Middle English cheyne, chaine, from Old French chaine, chaene (“chain”), from Latin catēna (“chain”), from Proto-Indo-European *kat- (“to braid, twist; hut, shed”).
Pronunciation
- (phonetic) IPA(key): [tʲɛːnʲ], (enunciated) [tʲɛɛnʲ]
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /tʲɛjɛnʲ/
- Bender phonemes: {jeyen}
Noun
jeen
- a chain