nain
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nain (Bengali script নায়্ন or নাইন)
nain
Inherited from Old French nain, from Latin nānus.
nain (feminine naine, masculine plural nains, feminine plural naines)
nain m (plural nains, feminine naine)
From Proto-Finnic *nainën, equivalent to naija (“to marry”) + -in. Cognates include Finnish nainen and Estonian naine.
nain
Declension of nain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | nain | naiset |
genitive | naisen | naisiin |
partitive | naista, naist | naisia |
illative | naisee | naisii |
inessive | naisees | naisiis |
elative | naisest | naisist |
allative | naiselle | naisille |
adessive | naiseel | naisiil |
ablative | naiselt | naisilt |
translative | naiseks | naisiks |
essive | naisenna, naiseen | naisinna, naisiin |
exessive1) | naisent | naisint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
nain
nain
From Old French nain, from Latin nānus, borrowed from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos), of onomatopoeic origins.
nain m (plural nains)
From Latin nānus, borrowed from Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos), of onomatopoeic origin.
nain oblique singular, m (oblique plural nainz, nominative singular nainz, nominative plural nain)