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*(''Eastern''): [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: [taɪn˥˧]
*(''Eastern''): [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: [taɪn˥˧]


===Noun===
===Verb===
'''tain''' v ''intransitive''
'''tain''' v ''intransitive''
#to be big
#to be big
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[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Meskangela words]]
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Meskangela words]]
==Knrawi==
===Etymology===
{{knra-inh}}
===Pronunciation===
{{knra-ipa|ta˥ɪn|ta˥jn̩|ta˥jn|tä˥jn|ta˥jə|ta˥jn}}
===Noun===
{{knra-n}}
# rope
#: {{ux|knra||}}
{{knra-table-n-high1|tain|tain|taín|tàin|tain|taìn|tâin|tain|taîn}}
[[Category:Knrawi terms missing Wacag]]

Latest revision as of 08:02, 15 September 2024

Meskangela

Alternative form

  • táin (Old and Eastern Meskangela)

Etymology

From Proto-Meskangela *tai-/*taHi (“big”). The Eastern varieties of Meskangela have marked tone in the root, while Western and Classical Meskangela do not, which may imply an irregular development in either branch.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical): IPA: [taɪn]
  • (Eastern): IPA: [taɪn˥˧]

Verb

tain v intransitive

  1. to be big
    dalsëlas-tau tai – this pair of trousers is big.
  2. greatly, a lot
    ryakënyí-ta bisphā tai – it was snowing a lot yesterday

Conjugation

Conjugation of tain
Non-finite forms
Infinitive affirmative negative
tain matain
Participle Adjectival Adverbial
affirmative negative affirmative negative
taid mataid taisē mataisē
Affirmative
Non-preterit
person marker 1excl. 1incl. 2 3An. 3In.
singular taiŋa taina taika tai
dual taici taice tainsi taiŋki taiswe
plural taiŋi taiŋe taini taikyi taiwai
Preterit
person marker 1excl. 1incl. 2 3An. 3In.
singular tajiŋka tajinta tajikka tajitā
dual tajisti tajicce tajissyi tajiski tajistwe
plural tajinkyi tajinkye tajincyi tajikkyi tajitwai
Negative
Non-preterit
person marker 1excl. 1incl. 2 3An. 3In.
singular mataiŋa mataina mataika matai
dual mataici mataice matainsi mataiŋki mataiswe
plural mataiŋi mataiŋe mataini mataikyi matajai
Preterit
person marker 1excl. 1incl. 2 3An. 3In.
singular matajiŋka matajinta matajikka matajitā
dual matajisti matajicce matajissyi matajiski matajistwe
plural matajinkyi matajinkye matajincyi matajikkyi matajitwai


Derived terms

  • thai – excessively
  • stain – increase
  • staisan – become big, grow

Knrawi

Etymology

Inherited.

Pronunciation

⫽ta˥ɪn⫽

  • (Standard) IPA(key): [ta˥jn̩]
  • (Royal) IPA(key): [ta˥jn]
  • (Urban Anajrn) IPA(key): [tä˥jn]
  • (Ufhewat) IPA(key): [ta˥jə]
  • (Zjiiama) IPA(key): [ta˥jn]

Noun

tain

  1. rope
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tain inflection
SG PL/INDEF
SGV PTV SGV PTV
GEN GEN GEN GEN
NOM/DAT taíng taîng taínri taînri taìng taîng* taìnri taînri*
ACC tain tâin zitain zîtain tàin tâin* zìtain zîtain*
LOC sg taíng sĝ taîng sr taínri sr̂ taînri sg̀ taìng sĝ taîng* sr̀ taìnri sr̂ taînri*
*low falling tone in some regions