āina

Livonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *haina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑːinɑ/, [ˈɑːi̯nɑ]

Noun

āina

  1. hay
  2. grass
  3. (in the plural) medicine, drug
  4. synonym of vijā (poison)

Declension

Declension of āina (36)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) āina āinad
genitive (genitīv) āina āinad
partitive (partitīv) ainõ aiņi
dative (datīv) āinan āinadõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) āinaks āinadõks
illative (illatīv) ainõ āiniž
inessive (inesīv) āinas āinis
elative (elatīv) āinast āinist

References

  • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “āina”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra