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Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, nominative plural form of Latin -inus
Suffix
-ini
- (taxonomy) Used to indicate tribes of animals
Derived terms
Gothic
Romanization
-ini
- Romanization of -𐌹𐌽𐌹
Latin
Suffix
-īnī
- inflection of -īnus:
- nominative/vocative masculine plural
- genitive masculine/neuter singular
Polish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈi.ɲi/
- Rhymes: -iɲi
- Syllabification: i‧ni
Suffix
-ini f
- forms feminine nouns from masculine words, used after ch, k, and g
- bóg + -ini → bogini
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- -ini in Polish dictionaries at PWN