laine

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See also: Laine, làine, and láine

English

Noun

laine (plural laines)

  1. (Sussex) an area of arable land at the foot of a hill

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lainëh.

Pronunciation

Noun

laine (genitive laine, partitive lainet)

  1. wave

Declension

Declension of laine (ÕS type 6/mõte, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative laine lained
accusative nom.
gen. laine
genitive lainete
partitive lainet laineid
illative lainesse lainetesse
laineisse
inessive laines lainetes
laineis
elative lainest lainetest
laineist
allative lainele lainetele
laineile
adessive lainel lainetel
laineil
ablative lainelt lainetelt
laineilt
translative laineks laineteks
laineiks
terminative laineni laineteni
essive lainena lainetena
abessive laineta laineteta
comitative lainega lainetega

Derived terms

Further reading

  • laine”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • laine”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • laine in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lainëh, probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hlainiz (leaning).

Pronunciation

Noun

laine

  1. wave
    Synonym: aalto

Declension

Inflection of laine (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative laine laineet
genitive laineen laineiden
laineitten
partitive lainetta laineita
illative laineeseen laineisiin
laineihin
singular plural
nominative laine laineet
accusative nom. laine laineet
gen. laineen
genitive laineen laineiden
laineitten
partitive lainetta laineita
inessive laineessa laineissa
elative laineesta laineista
illative laineeseen laineisiin
laineihin
adessive laineella laineilla
ablative laineelta laineilta
allative laineelle laineille
essive laineena laineina
translative laineeksi laineiksi
abessive laineetta laineitta
instructive lainein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of laine (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative laineeni laineeni
accusative nom. laineeni laineeni
gen. laineeni
genitive laineeni laineideni
laineitteni
partitive lainettani laineitani
inessive laineessani laineissani
elative laineestani laineistani
illative laineeseeni laineisiini
laineihini
adessive laineellani laineillani
ablative laineeltani laineiltani
allative laineelleni laineilleni
essive laineenani laineinani
translative laineekseni laineikseni
abessive laineettani laineittani
instructive
comitative laineineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative laineesi laineesi
accusative nom. laineesi laineesi
gen. laineesi
genitive laineesi laineidesi
laineittesi
partitive lainettasi laineitasi
inessive laineessasi laineissasi
elative laineestasi laineistasi
illative laineeseesi laineisiisi
laineihisi
adessive laineellasi laineillasi
ablative laineeltasi laineiltasi
allative laineellesi laineillesi
essive laineenasi laineinasi
translative laineeksesi laineiksesi
abessive laineettasi laineittasi
instructive
comitative laineinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative laineemme laineemme
accusative nom. laineemme laineemme
gen. laineemme
genitive laineemme laineidemme
laineittemme
partitive lainettamme laineitamme
inessive laineessamme laineissamme
elative laineestamme laineistamme
illative laineeseemme laineisiimme
laineihimme
adessive laineellamme laineillamme
ablative laineeltamme laineiltamme
allative laineellemme laineillemme
essive laineenamme laineinamme
translative laineeksemme laineiksemme
abessive laineettamme laineittamme
instructive
comitative laineinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative laineenne laineenne
accusative nom. laineenne laineenne
gen. laineenne
genitive laineenne laineidenne
laineittenne
partitive lainettanne laineitanne
inessive laineessanne laineissanne
elative laineestanne laineistanne
illative laineeseenne laineisiinne
laineihinne
adessive laineellanne laineillanne
ablative laineeltanne laineiltanne
allative laineellenne laineillenne
essive laineenanne laineinanne
translative laineeksenne laineiksenne
abessive laineettanne laineittanne
instructive
comitative laineinenne

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compounds

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French laine, from Old French lainne, lein, from Latin lāna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɛn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛn

Noun

laine f (plural laines)

  1. wool

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Descendants

  • Cantonese: (laang5-1)
  • Vietnamese: len

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Ingrian

Laineet.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lainëh. Cognates include Finnish laine and Estonian laine.

Pronunciation

Noun

laine

  1. wave

Declension

Declension of laine (type 6/lähe, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative laine laineet
genitive laineen lainein
partitive lainetta laineita
illative laineesse laineisse
inessive lainees laineis
elative laineest laineist
allative laineelle laineille
adessive laineel laineil
ablative laineelt laineilt
translative laineeks laineiks
essive laineenna, laineen laineinna, lainein
exessive1) laineent laineint
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.

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References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 244

Norman

Etymology

From Old French lainne, leine, from Latin lāna.

Noun

laine f (plural laines)

  1. (Jersey) wool