alain

See also: Alain and Al Ain

Finnish

Alternative forms

Noun

alain

  1. genitive plural of ala

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

alain (feminine alaine, masculine plural alains, feminine plural alaines)

  1. (relational) Alan (of the Alans)

Further reading

Ingrian

Alaiset (1).

Etymology

From ala- (sub-) + -in. Akin to Finnish alainen.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑlɑi̯ne/, [ˈɑɫɑi̯n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑlɑi̯n/, [ˈɑɫˑɑi̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlɑi̯n
  • Hyphenation: a‧lain

Noun

alain

  1. mitten
  2. Synonym of alaisin (anvil)

Adjective

alain (not comparable)

  1. subordinate
  2. being under ...
  3. dependent on...
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 47:
      Konsonanttapohjaas ono steeppenivaihon alaisen konsonantan slaaboi steeppeni.
      In the consonant stem there is the weak grade of the consonant that depends on consonant gradation.

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 12
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