fáin
Hungarian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
See fájin.
Adjective edit
fáin (comparative fáinabb, superlative legfáinabb)
- (folksy, colloquial, slightly humorous) Alternative form of fájin.
Declension edit
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | fáin | fáinok |
| accusative | fáint | fáinokat |
| dative | fáinnak | fáinoknak |
| instrumental | fáinnal | fáinokkal |
| causal-final | fáinért | fáinokért |
| translative | fáinná | fáinokká |
| terminative | fáinig | fáinokig |
| essive-formal | fáinként | fáinokként |
| essive-modal | fáinul | — |
| inessive | fáinban | fáinokban |
| superessive | fáinon | fáinokon |
| adessive | fáinnál | fáinoknál |
| illative | fáinba | fáinokba |
| sublative | fáinra | fáinokra |
| allative | fáinhoz | fáinokhoz |
| elative | fáinból | fáinokból |
| delative | fáinról | fáinokról |
| ablative | fáintól | fáinoktól |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
fáiné | fáinoké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
fáinéi | fáinokéi |
Etymology 2 edit
fa (“tree”) + -i (possessive suffix) + -n (case suffix)
Noun edit
fáin
Further reading edit
- fáin , redirecting to fájin in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Irish edit
Noun edit
fáin m sg
- vocative singular of fán (“straying, wandering, vagrancy; turning aside, averting; sparsity”)
- genitive singular of fán
Mutation edit
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| fáin | fháin | bhfáin |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||