ini

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ini"

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Common Turkic *ini (“younger brother”).

Noun

ini (definite accusative inini, plural inilər)

  1. (Balakan, Qakh, Sheki, Zaqatala) husband's brother
    Synonym: qayın

Declension
    Declension of ini
singular plural
nominative ini
 inilər
definite accusative inini
 iniləri
dative iniyə
 inilərə
locative inidə
 inilərdə
ablative inidən
 inilərdən
definite genitive ininin
 inilərin
    Possessive forms of ini
nominative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) inim inilərim
sənin (“your”) inin inilərin
onun (“his/her/its”) inisi iniləri
bizim (“our”) inimiz inilərimiz
sizin (“your”) ininiz iniləriniz
onların (“their”) inisi or iniləri iniləri
accusative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) inimi inilərimi
sənin (“your”) inini inilərini
onun (“his/her/its”) inisini inilərini
bizim (“our”) inimizi inilərimizi
sizin (“your”) ininizi inilərinizi
onların (“their”) inisini or inilərini inilərini
dative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) inimə inilərimə
sənin (“your”) ininə inilərinə
onun (“his/her/its”) inisinə inilərinə
bizim (“our”) inimizə inilərimizə
sizin (“your”) ininizə inilərinizə
onların (“their”) inisinə or inilərinə inilərinə
locative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) inimdə inilərimdə
sənin (“your”) inində inilərində
onun (“his/her/its”) inisində inilərində
bizim (“our”) inimizdə inilərimizdə
sizin (“your”) ininizdə inilərinizdə
onların (“their”) inisində or inilərində inilərində
ablative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) inimdən inilərimdən
sənin (“your”) inindən inilərindən
onun (“his/her/its”) inisindən inilərindən
bizim (“our”) inimizdən inilərimizdən
sizin (“your”) ininizdən inilərinizdən
onların (“their”) inisindən or inilərindən inilərindən
genitive
singular plural
mənim (“my”) inimin inilərimin
sənin (“your”) ininin inilərinin
onun (“his/her/its”) inisinin inilərinin
bizim (“our”) inimizin inilərimizin
sizin (“your”) ininizin inilərinizin
onların (“their”) inisinin or inilərinin inilərinin

Further reading
  • “ini” in Obastan.com.

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: i‧ni
  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈni/, [ʔiˈn̪i]

Determiner

ini

  1. this
  2. these

Derived terms

See also

Gavião do Jiparaná

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupian *ẽri.

Noun

ini

  1. hammock

References
  • Denny Moore (1984) Syntax of the Language of the Gavião Indians of Rondônia, Brazil (in Gavião do Jiparaná), page 25

Ghotuo

Noun

īní or ínī

  1. elephant

References
  • The Phonological Representation of Suprasegmentals →ISBN, Koen Bogers, Harry van der Hulst, Maarten Mous (editors), 1986

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ǝnǝ (“place, room, house”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝnǝ (“dwelling place, house”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ini (plural init)

  1. room
  2. nest

Declension
Declension of ini
singular plural
absolutive ini init
ergative inip init
allative inimut ininut
ablative inimit ininiit
prosecutive inikkut initigut
locative inimi inini
instrumental inimik ininik
equative initut initut

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.

Pronoun

ini

  1. this

See also
Hiligaynon demonstratives
Case Absolute Ergative Oblique Locative Existential
Proximal (nearest speaker) ini sini diri ari/yari
Medial (near addressee) ina sina dira ara/yara
Distal (far from speaker) adto sadto didto adto/yadto

Iban

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /iniəʔ/
  • Hyphenation: i‧ni
  • Rhymes: -ni

Noun

ini

  1. grandmother

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay ini, from Proto-Malayic *(i)ni(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈini/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: i‧ni

Adverb

ini

  1. only, just
    • 1999, Potret, Kentut Siapa?, Aquarius Musikindo:
      Alami ini dan pasti pernah
      It's only natural and everyone has done it before

Determiner

ini

  1. this (the (thing) here)
  2. this (known (thing) just mentioned)
  3. this (known (thing) about to be mentioned)
  4. this (known (thing) that the speaker does not think is known to the audience)

Pronoun

ini

  1. this (The thing, item, etc. being indicated)

Usage notes

Together with itu, these can be placed following (in the standard language) or preceding the noun, the latter possibly due to the influence of Malay trade and creole languages of eastern Indonesia.

Kapampangan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni (compare Indonesian ini).

Pronoun

ini

  1. this (the thing, item, etc. being pointed)

Kikuyu

Pronunciation

Noun

ini class 5 (plural mani)

  1. liver

References
  1. Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1981). "A Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns: A Study of Limuru Dialect." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 22, 75–123.
  2. Yukawa, Yasutoshi (1985). "A Second Tentative Tonal Analysis of Kikuyu Nouns." In Journal of Asian and African Studies, No. 29, 190–231.
  • Muiru, David N. (2007). Wĩrute Gĩgĩkũyũ: Marĩtwa Ma Gĩgĩkũyũ Mataũrĩtwo Na Gĩthũngũ, pp. 11, 34.

Kou

Noun

ini

  1. (Asas) louse

Further reading

Latin

Verb

inī

  1. second-person singular active imperative of ineō

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684AD. From Proto-Malayic *(i)ni(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ini/
  • Rhymes: -ini, -ni, -i

Determiner

ini

  1. this (the (thing) here)
  2. this (known (thing) just mentioned)
  3. this (known (thing) about to be mentioned)
  4. this (known (thing) that the speaker does not think is known to the audience)

Pronoun

ini (Jawi spelling اين)

  1. this (The thing, item, etc. being indicated)

Usage notes

Pitjantjatjara

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɪnɪ]

Noun

ini

  1. name
  2. word (especially a word written down)

Derived terms
  • inini (“to name”)
  • initjara (“big shot; VIP”)
  • iniwati (“namesake”)
  • ini tjitjitja (“childhood (Aboriginal) name”)

Salar

Etymology

Cognate with Turkmen ini.

Pronunciation
  • (Jiezi, Gaizi, Chahandusi, Hanbahe, Baizhuang, Muchang, Shuzi, Jishi, Tapo, Mengda, Qingshui, Xunhua, Gandu, Ashnu, Hualong, Qinghai, Ili, Samuyuzi, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA(key): [ini]
  • (Jiezi, Gaizi, Chahandusi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [ine]
  • (Chahandusi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [inɨ]

Noun

ini

  1. younger brother

References
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2014) “ini”, in 撒拉语366条会话读本 [Salar 366 Conversation Reader]‎, 1st edition, 社会科学文献出版社 (Social Science Literature Press), →ISBN, page 109
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “ini, ini, ini, ini”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 272
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1985) “ini”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎, Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 3
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “ini”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 139
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “ini, iny, ine”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 338
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “ini”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 119

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

ini

  1. inflection of in:
    1. masculine nominative/vocative plural
    2. definite masculine nominative/vocative singular
    3. definite inanimate masculine accusative singular

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English in.

Preposition

ini

  1. in

Adverb

ini

  1. inside

Swahili

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun

ini (ma class, plural maini)

  1. liver (organ of the body)
  2. heart (seat of the emotions and feelings)

Tarifit

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

ini (Tifinagh spelling ⵉⵏⵉ)

  1. (transitive) to say
  2. (transitive) to announce, to utter, to pronounce
  3. (transitive) to inform
  4. (transitive) to call, to be called, to be named
  5. (transitive) to mean

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
  • Passive: twanna (“to be said”)
  • timenna (“saying, speech”)
  • amennan (“braggart”)

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni.

Pronoun

ini

  1. this

Turkish

Noun

ini

  1. accusative singular of in
  2. third-person singular simple present possessive of in

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *(i-)ni (“this”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)ni, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)ni.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ini/

Pronoun

ini

  1. that

Further reading
  • Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 364
  • Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.

Volapük

Preposition

ini

  1. into

Waray-Waray

Pronoun

iní

  1. this

West Makian

Etymology

Possibly related to the stem found in Ternate ngoni.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈi.n̪i/

Pronoun

ini (possessive prefix fi)

  1. second-person plural pronoun, you all

See also
West Makian personal pronouns
independent possessive prefix
1st person singular de ti
2nd person singular ni ni
3rd person singular me mVan., dVinan.
1st person plural inclusive ene nV
1st person plural exclusive imi mi
2nd person plural ini fi
3rd person plural eme di

References
  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics

Yosondúa Mixtec

Etymology

From Proto-Mixtec *ínì.

Noun

ini

  1. stomach

Preposition

ini

  1. inside

References
  • Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎ (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 10

Zazaki

Noun

ini (c)

  1. this
  2. fountain
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