muinaiskiina
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calque of English Old Chinese; muinainen + kiina. Probably through analogy with terms like muinaisnorja, muinaisenglanti.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈmui̯nɑi̯sˌkiːnɑ/, [ˈmui̯nɑ̝i̯s̠ˌk̟iːnɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -iːnɑ
- Syllabification(key): mui‧nais‧kii‧na
Noun[edit]
muinaiskiina
- Old Chinese
- Coordinate term: keskikiina (“Middle Chinese”)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of muinaiskiina (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | muinaiskiina | muinaiskiinat | ||
genitive | muinaiskiinan | muinaiskiinojen | ||
partitive | muinaiskiinaa | muinaiskiinoja | ||
illative | muinaiskiinaan | muinaiskiinoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | muinaiskiina | muinaiskiinat | ||
accusative | nom. | muinaiskiina | muinaiskiinat | |
gen. | muinaiskiinan | |||
genitive | muinaiskiinan | muinaiskiinojen muinaiskiinainrare | ||
partitive | muinaiskiinaa | muinaiskiinoja | ||
inessive | muinaiskiinassa | muinaiskiinoissa | ||
elative | muinaiskiinasta | muinaiskiinoista | ||
illative | muinaiskiinaan | muinaiskiinoihin | ||
adessive | muinaiskiinalla | muinaiskiinoilla | ||
ablative | muinaiskiinalta | muinaiskiinoilta | ||
allative | muinaiskiinalle | muinaiskiinoille | ||
essive | muinaiskiinana | muinaiskiinoina | ||
translative | muinaiskiinaksi | muinaiskiinoiksi | ||
abessive | muinaiskiinatta | muinaiskiinoitta | ||
instructive | — | muinaiskiinoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |