Inari
See also: inari
English
Etymology 1
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese 稲荷 (Inari).
Proper noun
Inari
- (mythology, Shinto) The god of harvests, fertility, rice, agriculture, foxes, industry, and worldly success.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Inari
- A lake in Finnish Lapland.
- A municipality of Lapland, Finland, and its central village.
- A Saami language: the Inari Sami.
- (astronomy) 1532 Inari, a main belt asteroid.
Translations
lake
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municipality and village
language
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asteroid
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Further reading
- Ethnologue entry for Inari, smn
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Probably from Inari Sami Aanaar.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Inari
- (uncountable) Inari (lake)
- (uncountable) Inari (municipality and its central village)
- (uncountable) Inari (asteroid)
- a female given name from the name of the lake.
- 1917 Joel Lehtonen, Kerran kesällä, Otava (1972), page 75:
- "Paatilla makaamaan", matki surkeasti Bongman. "Maissi-rouva! Miksi ei Riissi-rouva, miksi ei suomalaisia nimiä. Ja Svea Ruusa. Miksi ei Saima, Inari, Koli..."
- "Kuinka te uskallatte!" huudahti rouva Könölin.
- 2014 Leena Kirstinä, Kirsi Kunnas―sateessa ja tuulessa, WSOY, →ISBN, pages 29-30:
- Teiskolaisten vastustuksesta huolimatta Einari Vehmas ja Sylvi Kunnas solmivat avioliiton lesken suruvuoden mentyä 1930. [ - - - ] Kirsin ja Alilan pikkusisko Inari syntyi 24. syyskuuta 1931. Inari oli tuolloin hyvin uudenaikainen nimi, ja Kirsi ja Alila vitsailivatkin myöhemmin keskenään, että äiti oli keksinyt sen poistamalla miehensä nimestä E-kirjaimen.
- 1917 Joel Lehtonen, Kerran kesällä, Otava (1972), page 75:
- (dated, rare) a male given name.
Declension
- in Inari = Inarissa (internal locative cases)
Inflection of Inari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Inari | Inarit | ||
genitive | Inarin | Inarien Inareiden Inareitten | ||
partitive | Inaria | Inareita Inareja | ||
illative | Inariin | Inareihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Inari | Inarit | ||
accusative | nom. | Inari | Inarit | |
gen. | Inarin | |||
genitive | Inarin | Inarien Inareiden Inareitten | ||
partitive | Inaria | Inareita Inareja | ||
inessive | Inarissa | Inareissa | ||
elative | Inarista | Inareista | ||
illative | Inariin | Inareihin | ||
adessive | Inarilla | Inareilla | ||
ablative | Inarilta | Inareilta | ||
allative | Inarille | Inareille | ||
essive | Inarina | Inareina | ||
translative | Inariksi | Inareiksi | ||
abessive | Inaritta | Inareitta | ||
instructive | — | Inarein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Anagrams
Portuguese
Proper noun
Inari f
- Inari (a municipality and village in northern Finland)
Proper noun
Inari m
Categories:
- English terms derived from Japanese
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Mythology
- en:Shinto
- en:Municipalities of Lapland, Finland
- en:Municipalities of Finland
- en:Places in Lapland, Finland
- en:Places in Finland
- en:Astronomy
- en:Asteroids
- en:Lakes
- en:Languages
- Finnish terms borrowed from Inari Sami
- Finnish terms derived from Inari Sami
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑri
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish uncountable nouns
- Finnish given names
- Finnish female given names
- Finnish male given names
- Finnish paperi-type nominals
- fi:Lakes
- fi:Municipalities of Finland
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Municipalities of Finland
- pt:Villages in Finland
- pt:Places in Finland
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Lakes