ainu

ainu

1. genitive singular of ainus

ainu

1. genitive singular of ainus

From Japanese アイヌ, from Ainu アイヌ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑi̯nu/, [ˈɑ̝i̯nu]
• Rhymes: -ɑinu
• Syllabification^(key): ai‧nu
• Hyphenation^(key): ai‧nu

ainu

1. Ainu (person)
2. Ainu (language)
3. (in the plural) Ainu (ethnic group)

• (language): ainun kieli

• “ainu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

• Auni, unia

From Arabic عَايَنَ (ʕāyana) +‎ -u (verb-forming suffix). Cognate with Nubi ayinu.

• IPA^(key): /ˈainu/, [ˈa.ɪ.nʊ]

ainu

1. to see

   Ita ainu arabiiya taniina? ― Have you seen our car?

2. to look at
3. to watch

• Ian Smith, Morris Timothy Ama (1985) A Dictionary of Juba Arabic & English‎^[2], 1st edition, Juba: The Committee of The Juba Cheshire Home and Centre for Handicapped Children, page 119
• Richard L. Watson (2015) Juba Arabic for Beginners, SIL International

ainu

1. romanization of ᠠᡳᠨᡠ

From Ainu アイヌ (aynu).

• Rhymes: -u

ainu m or f (plural ainus, not comparable)

1. Ainu (pertaining to ethnic group or language)

ainu m or f by sense (plural ainus)

1. Ainu (member of the ethnic group)
2. (uncountable) Ainu language

• IPA^(key): /ˈainu/ [ˈai̯.nu]
• Rhymes: -ainu
• Syllabification: ai‧nu

ainu m or f (masculine and feminine plural ainus)

1. Ainu (pertaining to the language or people)

ainu m or f by sense (plural ainus)

1. an Ainu person

ainu m (uncountable)

1. Ainu (language)