alin

See also: alın

Finnish

Etymology

Superlative form of the root ala-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɑlin]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlin
  • Hyphenation: a‧lin

Adjective

alin (not comparable)

  1. lowest, undermost

Declension

Inflection of alin (Kotus type 36/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
alimpainrare
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
instructive alimmin
abessive alimmatta alimmitta
comitative alimpine

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ǫln, alin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːlɪn/
    Rhymes: -aːlɪn

Noun

alin f (genitive singular álnar, nominative plural álnir)

  1. ell (unit of measurement)

Declension


Jurchen

Etymology

Compare Manchu ᠠᠯᡳᠨ (alin)

Noun

alin

Descendants


  1. mountain


Manchu

Romanization

alin

  1. Romanization of ᠠᠯᡳᠨ (alin)

Old Norse

Etymology

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

References

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