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 muinaiskiinain rare | |
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. |