mini
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From the prefix mini-.
Adjective edit
mini (not comparable)
Derived terms edit
- See also mini-.
Etymology 2 edit
Abbrevations.
Noun edit
mini (plural minis)
- Abbreviation of miniskirt.
- 2010, Donna Freitas, The Possibilities of Sainthood:
- All Normal Catholic Schoolgirls had creative ways of sluttifying our pure-as-the-driven-snow required attire. […] Most important is rolling your skirt so that it is a virtual mini […]
- (dated) Abbreviation of minicomputer.
- 1975 June 25, Computerworld, page 20:
- Micros will move upwards to where they have the same power and speed as today's minis.
- 1976, E. Salkovitz, “Science, Technology, and the Modern Navy: Thirtieth Anniversary, 1946-1976”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), United States. Office of Naval Research, page 474:
- Time sharing will be done by the mini because time sharing (the bulk of which is simple text editing) is the wrong thing to do on a maxi and the right thing on a mini.
- (roleplaying games, board games) Abbreviation of miniature (“small figurine of a character”).
- You can add to the realism by painting your minis accurately.
- (informal, choreography) A very young dancer.
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Aromanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin mē, possibly through Vulgar Latin mēne (a root), or through analogy with tsini, from *quene, from quem. Compare Romanian mine, also Dalmatian main.
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Pronoun edit
mini
Related terms edit
See also edit
Beli edit
Noun edit
mini
Further reading edit
- Deng Gideon Kol, John Majok Matuek, Tim Stirtz, Beli Dictionary (Juba, SIL-South Sudan, 2013)
Catalan edit
Verb edit
mini
- inflection of minar:
Dakota edit
Alternative forms edit
- mni (Yankton)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Siouan *warį́ (“water”).
Noun edit
mini
Ekpeye edit
Noun edit
minꜝi
References edit
- Roger Blench, A Dictionary of Ekpeye
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mini (feminine minie, masculine plural minis, feminine plural minies)
Adverb edit
mini
Antonyms edit
Further reading edit
- “mini”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hidatsa edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
mini
References edit
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mini (comparative minibb, superlative legminibb)
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | mini | minik |
accusative | minit | miniket |
dative | mininek | miniknek |
instrumental | minivel | minikkel |
causal-final | miniért | minikért |
translative | minivé | minikké |
terminative | miniig | minikig |
essive-formal | miniként | minikként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | miniben | minikben |
superessive | minin | miniken |
adessive | mininél | miniknél |
illative | minibe | minikbe |
sublative | minire | minikre |
allative | minihez | minikhez |
elative | miniből | minikből |
delative | miniről | minikről |
ablative | minitől | miniktől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
minié | miniké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
miniéi | minikéi |
Noun edit
mini (plural minik)
- miniskirt
- Synonym: miniszoknya
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
---|---|---|
singular | plural | |
nominative | mini | minik |
accusative | minit | miniket |
dative | mininek | miniknek |
instrumental | minivel | minikkel |
causal-final | miniért | minikért |
translative | minivé | minikké |
terminative | miniig | minikig |
essive-formal | miniként | minikként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | miniben | minikben |
superessive | minin | miniken |
adessive | mininél | miniknél |
illative | minibe | minikbe |
sublative | minire | minikre |
allative | minihez | minikhez |
elative | miniből | minikből |
delative | miniről | minikről |
ablative | minitől | miniktől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
minié | miniké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
miniéi | minikéi |
Possessive forms of mini | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | minim | minijeim |
2nd person sing. | minid | minijeid |
3rd person sing. | minije | minijei |
1st person plural | minink | minijeink |
2nd person plural | minitek | minijeitek |
3rd person plural | minijük | minijeik |
References edit
- ^ Eőry, Vilma. Értelmező szótár+ (’Explanatory Dictionary Plus’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2007. →ISBN
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
mini f (invariable)
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
mini
Latvian edit
Verb edit
mini
- inflection of minēt:
Verb edit
mini
Mandan edit
Noun edit
mini
References edit
- Will and Spinden, The Mandans: A Study of Their Culture, Archaeology and Language
Ogbah edit
Noun edit
mini
References edit
- Roger Blench, A Dictionary of Ọgbà, an Igboid Language of Southern Nigeria (2005)
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from French mini.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
mini (not comparable, no derived adverb)
- mini (miniature, small, tiny)
- Antonym: maksi
- (of clothes) mini (mid-thigh or shorter)
- Antonym: maksi
- mini (lasting for a very short time)
Noun edit
mini f (indeclinable)
- (colloquial) mini, miniskirt
- Synonyms: miniówka, minispódniczka
- Antonym: maksi
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
mini m or f or n (indeclinable)
Declension edit
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | mini | mini | mini | mini | ||
definite | — | — | — | — | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | mini | mini | mini | mini | ||
definite | — | — | — | — |
Serbo-Croatian edit
Verb edit
mini (Cyrillic spelling мини)
Slovene edit
Verb edit
míni
Spanish edit
Adjective edit
mini m or f (masculine and feminine plural minis)
Tsuvadi edit
Noun edit
mini