ainus

== Estonian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯nus/, [ˈɑi̯nus] Rhymes: -ɑinus Hyphenation: ai‧nus === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *ainaga, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *ainagaz, compare English any, Dutch enig, German einig, Icelandic einigur and Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐌰𐌷𐍃 (ainahs). Also posited to be a borrowing from Baltic, compare Latvian viens, Lithuanian vienas, Old Prussian ains. Cognates include Finnish ainoa, Votic ainõgo, Livonian āinagi, Ingrian ainava, Livvi aino, Ludian ainag and Veps ainag. ==== Adjective ==== ainus (genitive ainsa or ainu, partitive ainsat or ainust, comparative ainsam, superlative kõige ainsam) only, sole Having just one of sth/sb. Synonyms: üksainsam, ainuke, ainukene, üksainuke, üksainukene, üksainus, ainumane, ainumas, üksainumas, ainsam, ainukordne, singulaarne, unikaalne, ainuline, ainuvõimalik, üksik ==== Noun ==== ainus (genitive ainsa or ainu, partitive ainsat or ainust) (poetic) loved one Synonyms: ainuke, ainukene, kallim, armas, armastatu, armsam, kallis, armastus, kullakallis, kallike, kallikene, kullake, kullakene, kullapai, kõige armsam, armsaim, arm, lemmik ===== Declension ===== (archaic): ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Compounds ==== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== ainus inessive plural of ain === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== ainus inessive singular of ainu === References === ainus in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut) == Portuguese == === Adjective === ainus masculine/feminine plural of ainu === Noun === ainus m or f plural of ainu == Spanish == === Adjective === ainus pl plural of ainu === Noun === ainus pl plural of ainu