asni

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse asni, from Old French asne, from Latin asinus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈasnɪ/
    Rhymes: -asnɪ

Noun

asni m (genitive singular asna, plural asnar)

  1. donkey, ass

Declension
Declension of asni
m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative asni asnin asnar asnarnir
accusative asna asnan asnar asnarnar
dative asna asnanum asnum asnunum
genitive asna asnans asna asnanna

Anagrams

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse asni, from Old French asne, from Latin asinus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈastnɪ/
    Rhymes: -astnɪ

Noun

asni m (genitive singular asna, nominative plural asnar)

  1. donkey, ass
  2. a stupid person, jerk, ass

Declension
declension of asni
m-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative asni asninn asnar asnarnir
accusative asna asnann asna asnana
dative asna asnanum ösnum ösnunum
genitive asna asnans asna asnanna

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Derived terms

Ido

Noun

asni

  1. plural of asno

Latvian

Noun

asni m

  1. nominative plural form of asns
  2. vocative plural form of asns

Old Norse

Etymology

From Old French asne, from Latin asinus.

Noun

asni m

  1. ass, donkey

Declension
  Declension of asni (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative asni asninn asnar asnarnir
accusative asna asnann asna asnana
dative asna asnanum ǫsnum ǫsnunum
genitive asna asnans asna asnanna

Coordinate terms
  • asna f (“she-ass”)

Descendants

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