ainut

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɑinut̪]
  • Rhymes: -ɑinut
  • Hyphenation: ai‧nut

Etymology 1

Adjective

ainut (not comparable)

  1. only
Declension
Inflection of ainut (Kotus type 44/kevät, no gradation)
nominative ainut ainuut
genitive ainuun ainuiden
ainuitten
partitive ainutta ainuita
illative ainuuseen ainuisiin
singular plural
nominative ainut ainuut
accusative nom. ainut ainuut
gen. ainuun
genitive ainuun ainuiden
ainuitten
partitive ainutta ainuita
inessive ainuussa ainuissa
elative ainuusta ainuista
illative ainuuseen ainuisiin
ainuihinrare
adessive ainuulla ainuilla
ablative ainuulta ainuilta
allative ainuulle ainuille
essive ainuuna ainuina
translative ainuuksi ainuiksi
instructive — ainuin
abessive ainuutta ainuitta
comitative — ainuineen
Usage notes
  • This adjective is used mostly in the nominative (ainut) and partitive (ainutta) singular, in other cases it is very often replaced by the same case of the synonym ainoa.
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

Noun

ainut

  1. Nominative plural form of ainu.

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