Esperanto

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Etymology

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Esperanto first person singular pronoun ili + accusative/objective case ending -n

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈilin/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: i‧lin

Pronoun

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ilin

  1. accusative of ili

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Esperanto personal pronouns
  singular plural
nominative accusative possessive nominative accusative possessive
first person  mi  min  mia  ni  nin  nia
second
person
formal  vi  vin  via  vi  vin  via
familiar1  ci  cin  cia
third
person
masculine  li  lin  lia
ilin
iŝin3
feminine  ŝi  ŝin  ŝia
neuter  ĝi  ĝin  ĝia
gender-neutral2  ri
ŝli
 rin
ŝlin
 ria
ŝlia
reflexive  si  sin  sia  si  sin  sia
indefinite  oni  onin  onia  oni  onin  onia

1 The second person familiar pronouns are archaic.

2 The proposed gender-neutral third-person singular pronouns ri (rin, ria) and ŝli (ŝlin, ŝlia) are not widely used.

3 The proposed third-person feminine plural pronoun iŝi (iŝin, iŝia) is not widely used.

Gagauz

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Cyrillic илин

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish یكول (yeŋül), یینی (yeyni) per metathesis, from Proto-Turkic *yeŋil. Cognate with Turkish yeğni.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /(j)iˈlin/
  • Hyphenation: i‧lin

Adjective

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ilin (comparative taa ilin, superlative en ilin)

  1. light (by weight)
    Synonym: kolay
    Antonym: aar
  2. easy
    Synonym: kolay
    taa ilin bir devä iinenin kulaandan geçsin, nekadar bir zengin adam Allahın Padişahlıına girsin
    it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Ciachir, Mihail (1938) “ilin”, in Dicționar gagauzo (tiurco)–român pentru gagauzii din Basarabia (in Romanian), Chișinău, page 64
  • Çebotar, Petri, Dron, Ion (2002) “ilin”, in Gagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary], Chișinău: Pontos Press, →ISBN, page 322
  • Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “ilin”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 85
  • Baboglu, N. İ., Baboglu, İ. İ. (1993) “илин”, in Gagauzça-Rusça hem Rusça Gagauzça Şkola Sözlüü [Gagauz-Russian and Russian-Gagauz School Dictionary], Chișinău: Vivat, →ISBN, page 37
  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “илин”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 202

Icelandic

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Noun

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ilin

  1. definite nominative singular of il