irain

Basque

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /iɾai̯n/ [i.ɾãĩ̯n]
  • Rhymes: -iɾai̯n, -ai̯n
  • Hyphenation: i‧rain

Noun

irain inan

  1. insult, offence

Declension

Declension of irain (inan C-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive irain iraina irainak irainok
ergative irainek irainak irainek irainok
dative iraini irainari irainei irainoi
genitive irainen irainaren irainen irainon
comitative irainekin irainarekin irainekin irainokin
causative irainengatik irainarengatik irainengatik irainongatik
benefactive irainentzat irainarentzat irainentzat irainontzat
instrumental irainez irainaz irainez irainotaz
innesive irainetan irainean irainetan irainotan
locative irainetako iraineko irainetako irainotako
allative irainetara irainera irainetara irainotara
terminative irainetaraino iraineraino irainetaraino irainotaraino
directive irainetarantz irainerantz irainetarantz irainotarantz
destinative irainetarako irainerako irainetarako irainotarako
ablative irainetatik irainetik irainetatik irainotatik
partitive irainik — — —
prolative iraintzat — — —

Derived terms

  • irain egin (“to insult”)
  • iraindu (“to insult”)
  • iraingarri (“insulting”)
  • irainka (“insulting”)
  • iraintzaile (“insulter”)

Further reading

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

Middle English

Noun

irain

  1. (West Riding) alternative form of arayne
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