adin

See also: Adin, adin', adın, Adın, adɨŋ, ad in, ádin, ádɨŋ, and adịn

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *adiN, often linked to the Aquitanian given name Dannadinnis.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /adin/, [a.ð̞ĩn]

Noun

adin inan

  1. age
  2. (geology) era

Declension

Declension of adin (adjective C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive adin adina adinak adinok
ergative adinek adinak adinek adinok
dative adini adinari adinei adinoi
genitive adinen adinaren adinen adinon
comitative adinekin adinarekin adinekin adinokin
causative adinengatik adinarengatik adinengatik adinongatik
benefactive adinentzat adinarentzat adinentzat adinontzat
instrumental adinez adinaz adinez adinotaz
innesive anim. adinengan adinarengan adinengan adinongan
inan. adinetan adinean adinetan adinotan
locative anim.
inan. adinetako adineko adinetako adinotako
allative anim. adinengana adinarengana adinengana adinongana
inan. adinetara adinera adinetara adinotara
terminative anim. adinenganaino adinarenganaino adinenganaino adinonganaino
inan. adinetaraino adineraino adinetaraino adinotaraino
directive anim. adinenganantz adinarenganantz adinenganantz adinonganantz
inan. adinetarantz adinerantz adinetarantz adinotarantz
destinative anim. adinenganako adinarenganako adinenganako adinonganako
inan. adinetarako adinerako adinetarako adinotarako
ablative anim. adinengandik adinarengandik adinengandik adinongandik
inan. adinetatik adinetik adinetatik adinotatik
partitive adinik
prolative adintzat

Further reading

  • adin”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • adin”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Galo

Noun

adin

  1. meat, flesh, muscle

Narua

Etymology

Cognate with Galo adin.

Noun

adin

  1. meat

Yoruba

Etymology

Cognate with Èkìtì Yoruba ụ̀dị́n, Ìjẹ̀bú Yoruba ùdẹ́n, Igala ìdí, Edo údẹ́n (palm oil ointment), Igbo ùde (ointment, palm oil ointment), Nupe èdín (palm kernel oil), Nupe èdĩ, and possibly related to Edo ẹdi (nut, palm nut), Urhobo edi, with a much deeper etymology, it is proposed to be derived from a Proto-Niger-Congo root, see Usaghade útén (oil palm), Ibibio adan (oil), and Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀téndé

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.dĩ́/

Noun

àdín

  1. oil; usually in reference to palm kernel oil