alin

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Finnish

Etymology

Superlative form of the root ala-.

Pronunciation

Adjective

alin (not comparable)

  1. lowest, undermost, lowermost

Declension

Inflection of alin (Kotus type 36*H/sisin, mp-mm gradation)
nominative alin alimmat
genitive alimman alimpien
alinten
partitive alinta alimpia
illative alimpaan alimpiin
singular plural
nominative alin alimmat
accusative nom. alin alimmat
gen. alimman
genitive alimman alimpien
alinten
alimpain rare
partitive alinta alimpia
inessive alimmassa alimmissa
elative alimmasta alimmista
illative alimpaan alimpiin
adessive alimmalla alimmilla
ablative alimmalta alimmilta
allative alimmalle alimmille
essive alimpana alimpina
translative alimmaksi alimmiksi
abessive alimmatta alimmitta
instructive alimmin
comitative alimpine
Possessive forms of alin (Kotus type 36*H/sisin, mp-mm gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative alimpani alimpani
accusative nom. alimpani alimpani
gen. alimpani
genitive alimpani alimpieni
alinteni
alimpaini rare
partitive alintani alimpiani
inessive alimmassani alimmissani
elative alimmastani alimmistani
illative alimpaani alimpiini
adessive alimmallani alimmillani
ablative alimmaltani alimmiltani
allative alimmalleni alimmilleni
essive alimpanani alimpinani
translative alimmakseni alimmikseni
abessive alimmattani alimmittani
instructive
comitative alimpineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative alimpasi alimpasi
accusative nom. alimpasi alimpasi
gen. alimpasi
genitive alimpasi alimpiesi
alintesi
alimpaisi rare
partitive alintasi alimpiasi
inessive alimmassasi alimmissasi
elative alimmastasi alimmistasi
illative alimpaasi alimpiisi
adessive alimmallasi alimmillasi
ablative alimmaltasi alimmiltasi
allative alimmallesi alimmillesi
essive alimpanasi alimpinasi
translative alimmaksesi alimmiksesi
abessive alimmattasi alimmittasi
instructive
comitative alimpinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative alimpamme alimpamme
accusative nom. alimpamme alimpamme
gen. alimpamme
genitive alimpamme alimpiemme
alintemme
alimpaimme rare
partitive alintamme alimpiamme
inessive alimmassamme alimmissamme
elative alimmastamme alimmistamme
illative alimpaamme alimpiimme
adessive alimmallamme alimmillamme
ablative alimmaltamme alimmiltamme
allative alimmallemme alimmillemme
essive alimpanamme alimpinamme
translative alimmaksemme alimmiksemme
abessive alimmattamme alimmittamme
instructive
comitative alimpinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative alimpanne alimpanne
accusative nom. alimpanne alimpanne
gen. alimpanne
genitive alimpanne alimpienne
alintenne
alimpainne rare
partitive alintanne alimpianne
inessive alimmassanne alimmissanne
elative alimmastanne alimmistanne
illative alimpaanne alimpiinne
adessive alimmallanne alimmillanne
ablative alimmaltanne alimmiltanne
allative alimmallenne alimmillenne
essive alimpananne alimpinanne
translative alimmaksenne alimmiksenne
abessive alimmattanne alimmittanne
instructive
comitative alimpinenne

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Further reading

Anagrams

Gun

Yọnnú éhè dó alìn dòpó / Nyɔnú éhè ɖó alìn ɖòkpó

Etymology

Cognates include Fon alìn, Saxwe Gbe olìn, Adja alin

Pronunciation

Noun

alìn (plural alìn lɛ́ or alìn lẹ́)

  1. hoe

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫln, alin.

Pronunciation

Noun

alin f (genitive singular álnar, nominative plural álnir)

  1. ell (unit of measurement)

Declension

Jurchen

Etymology

Compare Manchu ᠠᠯᡳᠨ (alin)

Noun

alin

  1. mountain

Descendants

  • Manchu: ᠠᠯᡳᠨ (alin)

Manchu

Romanization

alin

  1. Romanization of ᠠᠯᡳᠨ (alin)

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *alinō, from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-. Compare English ell.

Noun

alin f (genitive alnar, plural alnar or alnir)

  1. Alternative form of ǫln
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

alin

  1. inflection of alinn:
    1. strong feminine nominative singular
    2. strong neuter nominative/accusative plural

References

  • alin”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Romanian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Back-formation from alina

Adverb

alin

  1. slowly

Etymology 2

Verb

alin

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of alina

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Bikol Central arin.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

alín (plural alin-alin, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. (interrogative) which

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