See also: finí, finì, finî, and fíni

DyulaEdit

NounEdit

fini

  1. goosegrass, Eleusine indica

ReferencesEdit

  • Niggli, Urs (2016) Dioula - French - English Dictionary[1], SIL International

EsperantoEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Italian finire and French finir, ultimately from Latin fīniō.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [ˈfini]
  • Audio:
    (file)
  • Rhymes: -ini
  • Hyphenation: fi‧ni

VerbEdit

fini (present finas, past finis, future finos, conditional finus, volitive finu)

  1. (transitive) to end, finish
    La kudristino devas baldaŭ fini la robon.The seamstress should finish the dress soon.

ConjugationEdit

Derived termsEdit

FrenchEdit

PronunciationEdit

ParticipleEdit

fini (feminine finie, masculine plural finis, feminine plural finies)

  1. past participle of finir

NounEdit

fini m (plural finis)

  1. aspect or texture of what has been completed
    Un fini lisseA smooth finish

AdjectiveEdit

fini (feminine finie, masculine plural finis, feminine plural finies)

  1. completed or done
  2. which has come to an end
  3. (technical, philosophy) which has an end, limited, finite
  4. which has been carefully done
  5. (derogatory) whose art has been perfected; accomplished; complete
    Un menteur finiAn accomplished liar.
    Un abruti fini, un connard fini(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  6. which has been morally damaged and has lost his reputation; done for
    • 1874, Émile Zola, La Conquête de Plassans:
      On peut dormir en paix : c’est un homme fini, qui ne se mêlera plus des affaires de Plassans.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  7. readily useable
    Produits finisManufactured products

Further readingEdit

GermanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French fini.

AdjectiveEdit

fini (indeclinable, predicative only)

  1. (colloquial, only used as a predicative adjective) done, finished

Haitian CreoleEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French finir (finish).

VerbEdit

fini

  1. to finish

IdoEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

fini

  1. plural of fino

InterlinguaEdit

VerbEdit

fini

  1. present of finir
  2. imperative of finir

ItalianEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈfi.ni/
  • Rhymes: -ini
  • Hyphenation: fì‧ni

Etymology 1Edit

NounEdit

fini f

  1. plural of fine (end, conclusion)

NounEdit

fini m

  1. plural of fine (end, aim, goal)

Etymology 2Edit

AdjectiveEdit

fini

  1. plural of fine

Etymology 3Edit

AdjectiveEdit

fini

  1. masculine plural of fino

LatinEdit

PronunciationEdit

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfiː.niː/, [ˈfiːniː]

NounEdit

fīnī

  1. dative/ablative singular of fīnis

VerbEdit

fīnī

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of fīniō

Mauritian CreoleEdit

EtymologyEdit

From French finir.

VerbEdit

fini (medial form fini)

  1. to finish

Derived termsEdit

NupeEdit

 
Fini yán yàbà cigbàn

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

fini (plural finizhì)

  1. leaf; herb
    Tukpa mi á dzwa fini.Said after one has been listening for a long time. (literally, “My ears have sprouted leaves.”)
  2. bush

Derived termsEdit

Old IrishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

fini

  1. inflection of fine:
    1. accusative/dative singular
    2. nominative/vocative/accusative dual/plural

Etymology 2Edit

NounEdit

fini

  1. Alternative spelling of fíni

MutationEdit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
fini ḟini fini
pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

RomanianEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from French finir, from Latin finire.

VerbEdit

a fini (third-person singular present finește, past participle finit4th conj.

  1. to finish

ConjugationEdit

Sranan TongoEdit

AdjectiveEdit

fini

  1. fine

TernateEdit

EtymologyEdit

Compare Tetum fini (seed) and Malay benih (seed).

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

fini

  1. a seed

ReferencesEdit

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

TetumEdit

EtymologyEdit

From *bini, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *binehiq, compare Malay benih.

NounEdit

fini

  1. seed

Uab MetoEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəniq.

NounEdit

fini

  1. seed (fertilized grain)

WalloonEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old French finer, from Latin fīnīre.

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

fini

  1. to finish

ConjugationEdit