ini
Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Common Turkic *ini (“younger brother”).
Noun
ini (definite accusative inini, plural inilər)
- (Balakan, Qakh, Sheki, Zaqatala) husband's brother
- Synonym: qayın
Declension
Declension of ini | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | ini | inilər | ||||||
definite accusative | inini | iniləri | ||||||
dative | iniyə | inilərə | ||||||
locative | inidə | inilərdə | ||||||
ablative | inidən | inilərdən | ||||||
definite genitive | ininin | inilərin |
Possessive forms of ini | ||||||||
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nominative | ||||||||
singular | plural | |||||||
mənim (“my”) | inim | inilərim | ||||||
sənin (“your”) | inin | inilərin | ||||||
onun (“his/her/its”) | inisi | iniləri | ||||||
bizim (“our”) | inimiz | inilərimiz | ||||||
sizin (“your”) | ininiz | iniləriniz | ||||||
onların (“their”) | inisi or iniləri | iniləri | ||||||
accusative | ||||||||
singular | plural | |||||||
mənim (“my”) | inimi | inilərimi | ||||||
sənin (“your”) | inini | inilərini | ||||||
onun (“his/her/its”) | inisini | inilərini | ||||||
bizim (“our”) | inimizi | inilərimizi | ||||||
sizin (“your”) | ininizi | inilərinizi | ||||||
onların (“their”) | inisini or inilərini | inilərini | ||||||
dative | ||||||||
singular | plural | |||||||
mənim (“my”) | inimə | inilərimə | ||||||
sənin (“your”) | ininə | inilərinə | ||||||
onun (“his/her/its”) | inisinə | inilərinə | ||||||
bizim (“our”) | inimizə | inilərimizə | ||||||
sizin (“your”) | ininizə | inilərinizə | ||||||
onların (“their”) | inisinə or inilərinə | inilərinə | ||||||
locative | ||||||||
singular | plural | |||||||
mənim (“my”) | inimdə | inilərimdə | ||||||
sənin (“your”) | inində | inilərində | ||||||
onun (“his/her/its”) | inisində | inilərində | ||||||
bizim (“our”) | inimizdə | inilərimizdə | ||||||
sizin (“your”) | ininizdə | inilərinizdə | ||||||
onların (“their”) | inisində or inilərində | inilərində | ||||||
ablative | ||||||||
singular | plural | |||||||
mənim (“my”) | inimdən | inilərimdən | ||||||
sənin (“your”) | inindən | inilərindən | ||||||
onun (“his/her/its”) | inisindən | inilərindən | ||||||
bizim (“our”) | inimizdən | inilərimizdən | ||||||
sizin (“your”) | ininizdən | inilərinizdən | ||||||
onların (“their”) | inisindən or inilərindən | inilərindən | ||||||
genitive | ||||||||
singular | plural | |||||||
mənim (“my”) | inimin | inilərimin | ||||||
sənin (“your”) | ininin | inilərinin | ||||||
onun (“his/her/its”) | inisinin | inilərinin | ||||||
bizim (“our”) | inimizin | inilərimizin | ||||||
sizin (“your”) | ininizin | inilərinizin | ||||||
onların (“their”) | inisinin or inilərinin | inilərinin |
Further reading
- “ini” in Obastan.com.
Bikol Central
Alternative forms
- ni
Etymology
from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: i‧ni
- IPA(key): /ʔiˈni/
Determiner
ini
- this
- these
Derived terms
- kaini
See also
- idto
- ito
- iyan
Gavião do Jiparaná
Noun
ini
- hammock
References
- 1984, Denny Moore, Syntax of the Language of the Gavião Indians of Rondônia, Brazil, page 25.
Ghotuo
Noun
īní or ínī
- elephant
References
- The Phonological Representation of Suprasegmentals →ISBN, Koen Bogers, Harry van der Hulst, Maarten Mous (editors), 1986
Greenlandic
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *ǝnǝ (“place, room, house”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝnǝ (“dwelling place, house”).
Noun
ini (plural init)
- room
- nest
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
absolutive | ini | init |
ergative | inip | init |
allative | inimut | ininut |
ablative | inimit | ininiit |
prosecutive | inikkut | ininiit |
locative | inimi | inini |
instrumental | inimik | ininik |
equative | initut | initut |
Hiligaynon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.
Pronoun
ini
- this
See also
Case | Absolute | Ergative | Oblique | Locative | Existential |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proximal (nearest speaker) | ini | sini | diri | ari/yari | |
Medial (near addressee) | ina | sina | dira | ara/yara | |
Distal (far from speaker) | adto | sadto | didto | adto/yadto | |
Iban
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iniəʔ/
- Hyphenation: i‧ni
- Rhymes: -ni
Noun
ini
- grandmother
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay ini, from Proto-Malayic *(i)ni(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.
Adverb
ini
- only, just
- 1999, Potret, Kentut Siapa?, Aquarius Musikindo:
- Alami ini dan pasti pernah
- It's only natural and everyone has done it before
- Alami ini dan pasti pernah
- 1999, Potret, Kentut Siapa?, Aquarius Musikindo:
Determiner
ini
- this (the (thing) here)
- this (known (thing) just mentioned)
- this (known (thing) about to be mentioned)
- this (known (thing) that the speaker does not think is known to the audience)
Pronoun
ini
- this (The thing, item, etc. being indicated)
Usage notes
- kini (“now”)
- sini (“here”)
- yang ini (“this one”)
Kapampangan
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni (compare Indonesian ini).
Pronoun
ini
- this (the thing, item, etc. being pointed)
Kikuyu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ìnì(ꜜ)/
- (Kiambu) Yukawa (1981, 1985) classifies this term into a group including ngo, iburi, mũgeni, mũndũ, inooro, rũnyarĩrĩ, mwandĩko, and so on.[1][2]
Noun
ini class 5 (plural mani)
- liver
References
- Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
- Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1985). "A Second Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 29, 190–231.
- Muiru, David N. (2007). Wĩrute Gĩgĩkũyũ: Marĩtwa Ma Gĩgĩkũyũ Mataũrĩtwo Na Gĩthũngũ, pp. 11, 34.
Kou
Noun
ini
- (Asas) louse
Further reading
- Johannes A. Z'Graggen, The Madang-Adelbert Range Sub-Phylum (1975), page 602
Latin
Verb
inī
- second-person singular active imperative of ineō
Malay
Alternative forms
- ni
- اين
- ني
Etymology
First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684AD. From Proto-Malayic *(i)ni(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ini/
- Rhymes: -ini, -ni, -i
Determiner
ini
- this (the (thing) here)
- this (known (thing) just mentioned)
- this (known (thing) about to be mentioned)
- this (known (thing) that the speaker does not think is known to the audience)
Pronoun
ini (Jawi spelling اين)
- this (The thing, item, etc. being indicated)
Usage notes
- kini (“now”)
- sini (“here”)
- yang ini (“this one”)
Pitjantjatjara
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɪnɪ]
Noun
ini
- name
- word (especially a word written down)
Derived terms
- inini (“to name”)
- initjara (“big shot; VIP”)
- iniwati (“namesake”)
- ini tjitjitja (“childhood (Aboriginal) name”)
Salar
Etymology
Cognate with Turkmen ini.
Pronunciation
- (Jiezi, Gaizi, Chahandusi, Hanbahe, Baizhuang, Muchang, Shuzi, Jishi, Tapo, Mengda, Qingshui, Xunhua, Gandu, Ashnu, Hualong, Qinghai, Ili, Samuyuzi, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA(key): [ini]
- (Jiezi, Gaizi, Chahandusi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [ine]
- (Chahandusi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [inɨ]
Noun
ini
- younger brother
References
- 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2014), “ini”, in 撒拉语366条会话读本 [Salar 366 Conversation Reader], 1st edition, 社会科学文献出版社 (Social Science Literature Press), →ISBN, page 109
- 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016), “ini, ini, ini, ini”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 272
- 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1985), “ini”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, OCLC 17467570, page 3
- Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “ini”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 139
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “ini, iny, ine”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 338
- Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “ini”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 119
Serbo-Croatian
Adjective
ini
- inflection of in:
- masculine nominative/vocative plural
- definite masculine nominative/vocative singular
- definite inanimate masculine accusative singular
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
From English in.
Preposition
ini
- in
Adverb
ini
- inside
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun
ini (ma class, plural maini)
- liver (organ of the body)
- heart (seat of the emotions and feelings)
Tausug
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni.
Pronoun
ini
- this
Turkish
Noun
ini
- accusative singular of in
- third-person singular simple present possessive of in
Uneapa
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *(i-)ni (“this”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ini/
Pronoun
ini
- that
Further reading
- Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 364
- Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.
Volapük
Preposition
ini
- into
Waray-Waray
Pronoun
iní
- this
West Makian
Etymology
Possibly related to the stem found in Ternate ngoni.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.n̪i/
Pronoun
ini (possessive prefix fi)
- second-person plural pronoun, you all
See also
independent | possessive prefix | |
---|---|---|
1st person singular | de | ti |
2nd person singular | ni | ni |
3rd person singular | me | mVan., dVinan. |
1st person plural inclusive | ene | nV |
1st person plural exclusive | imi | mi |
2nd person plural | ini | fi |
3rd person plural | eme | di |
- V indicates the expected assimilated vowel of the following noun, following standard West Makian vowel harmony.
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics
Yosondúa Mixtec
Etymology
From Proto-Mixtec *ínì.
Noun
ini
- stomach
Preposition
ini
- inside
References
- Beaty de Farris, Kathryn; et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46) (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 10
Zazaki
Noun
ini (c)
- this
- fountain