Contionary:ᠢᠨ

Talnanian

Etymology

From Latin in, from Proto-Italic *en, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én (“in”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in/

Preposition

ᠢᠨ (in)

1. in, at, on

   ᠢᠨ ᠢᠯ ᠫᠣᠢᠰᠲ ― in il poist ― on/in the train

   ᠢᠨ ᠯᠤ ᠳᠤᠺᠠᠨ ― in lu ducan ― at/in the store

2. in (of time, see usage notes)

   ᠢᠨ 1453 ― in 1453 ― in 1453

3. on (of days and dates)

   ᠢᠨ 8 ᠠᠭᠤᠲᠤ 1920 ― in 8 agutu 1920 ― on 8 August 1920

   ᠢᠨ ᠯᠤᠨᠢᠰ ― in lunis ― on Monday

Usage notes

• When used in the temporal sense, ᠢᠨ is exclusively used with years, units of years (i.e. centuries), and abstract temporal nouns. For months and seasons, ᠢᠴᠡᠨ (ičen) is used.

Derived terms

• ᠢᠨᠠ (ina)
• ᠢᠴᠡᠨ (ičen)
• ᠢᠵᠡ (ize)