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Phonology syllables, stress, spelling Show ▾ Hide ▴
- Transcription
- [ˈmi.na]
- Syllables
- ми·на · 2 syllables
- Sound pattern
- CV.CV · C = consonant, V = vowel
- Latin spelling
- mina
Syllables, stress pattern and Latin spelling are worked out from the spelling by rule.
Meaning
-
enamel, glaze, cloisonné (on precious metal items)
эмаль, финифть, глазурь
Grammar what kind of word it is, and how it behaves Show ▾ Hide ▴
- Part of speech
- Noun
- Noun class
- class III · things and animals
- Declension
- Second Declension (-лъ)
- Number
- countable · has a singular and a plural
- Plural
- минаби
- Borrowed
- Yes
- From language
- arabic
- Etymology
- loanword
- Etymology language
- arabic
- Homograph group
- 74
- Database id
- 294707
- Added
- 2026-08-25
Word formation and related words what it is built from, and what it is related to · 4 links Show ▾ Hide ▴
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Morphology and grammar info 24 stored forms · Grey means we worked it out by rule, not from a text. Show ▾ Hide ▴
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Core Cases
| Case | Singular | In texts | Plural | In texts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative who / what |
мина
/[mina]/
|
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1700
|
минаби
/[minabi]/
|
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771
|
| Ergative by whom |
минаялъ
/[minajaɬ]/
|
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10
|
минабаз
/[minabaz]/
|
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26
|
| Genitive of whom / of what |
минаялъул
/[minajaɬul]/
|
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286
|
минабазул
/[minabazul]/
|
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146
|
| Dative to whom |
минаялъе
/[minajaɬe]/
|
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47
|
минабазе
/[minabaze]/
|
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30
|
Locative (Spatial) Cases
Series 1 -да · on, on the surface
| Case | Singular | In texts | Plural | In texts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locative where |
минаялда
/[minajalda]/
|
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467
|
минабазда
/[minabazda]/
|
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101
|
| Allative to where |
минаялде
/[minajalde]/
|
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96
|
минабазде
/[minabazde]/
|
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17
|
| Ablative from where |
минаялдаса
/[minajaldasa]/
|
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21
|
минабаздаса
/[minabazdasa]/
|
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7
|
| Perlative through / along |
минаялдасан
/[minajaldasan]/
|
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2
|
минабаздасан
/[minabazdasan]/
|
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3
|
Series 2 -хъ · at, by, near
| Case | Singular | In texts | Plural | In texts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locative where |
минаялъухъ
/[minajaɬuq͡χː]/
|
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10
|
минабазухъ
/[minabazuq͡χː]/
|
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13
|
| Allative to where |
минаялъухъе
/[minajaɬuq͡χːe]/
|
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6
|
минабазухъе
/[minabazuq͡χːe]/
|
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7
|
| Ablative from where |
минаялъухъа
/[minajaɬuq͡χːa]/
|
0
|
минабазухъа
/[minabazuq͡χːa]/
|
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3
|
| Perlative through / along |
минаялъухъан
/[minajaɬuq͡χːan]/
|
0
|
минабазухъан
/[minabazuq͡χːan]/
|
0
|
Series 3 -лъ · in, inside
| Case | Singular | In texts | Plural | In texts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locative where |
минаялъулъ
/[minajaɬuɬ]/
|
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1
|
минабазулъ
/[minabazuɬ]/
|
0
|
| Allative to where |
минаялъулъе
/[minajaɬuɬe]/
|
0
|
минабазулъе
/[minabazuɬe]/
|
0
|
| Ablative from where |
минаялъулъа
/[minajaɬuɬa]/
|
0
|
минабазулъа
/[minabazuɬa]/
|
0
|
| Perlative through / along |
минаялъулъан
/[minajaɬuɬan]/
|
0
|
минабазулъан
/[minabazuɬan]/
|
0
|
Series 4 -кь · under, beneath
| Case | Singular | In texts | Plural | In texts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locative where |
минаялъукь
/[minajaɬut͡ɬʼː]/
|
0
|
минабазукь
/[minabazut͡ɬʼː]/
|
0
|
| Allative to where |
минаялъукье
/[minajaɬut͡ɬʼːe]/
|
0
|
минабазукье
/[minabazut͡ɬʼːe]/
|
0
|
| Ablative from where |
минаялъукьа
/[minajaɬut͡ɬʼːa]/
|
0
|
минабазукьа
/[minabazut͡ɬʼːa]/
|
0
|
| Perlative through / along |
минаялъукьан
/[minajaɬut͡ɬʼːan]/
|
0
|
минабазукьан
/[minabazut͡ɬʼːan]/
|
0
|
Series 5 -б · among, within a mass
| Case | Singular | In texts | Plural | In texts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locative where |
минаялъуб
/[minajaɬub]/
|
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158
|
минабазуб
/[minabazub]/
|
0
|
| Allative to where |
минаялъубе
/[minajaɬube]/
|
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21
|
минабазубе
/[minabazube]/
|
0
|
| Ablative from where |
минаялъуса
/[minajaɬusa]/
|
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18
|
минабазуса
/[minabazusa]/
|
0
|
| Perlative through / along |
минаялъусан
/[minajaɬusan]/
|
🔒
1
|
минабазусан
/[minabazusan]/
|
0
|
Usage examples 10 set expressions · 6 sentences from real texts Show ▾ Hide ▴
Set expressions idioms, proverbs, collocations Show ▾ Hide ▴
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построить дом
Idiom
-
номинативное предложение
Compound Term
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а) разбить в пух и прах; б) стереть с лица земли
Idiom
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Мина балелде цин, хӀажатхана гьабе.
Прежде чем строить жилище, сооруди туалет.
Proverb
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Мина босилалде мадугьал цӀехе, сапаралъ вахъиналде гьалмагъ валагье.
Прежде, чем покупать дом, спроси, хороший ли сосед, а прежде чем, отправиться в путь, спутника найди.
Proverb
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шестиэтажное здание
Collocation
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семиэтажное здание
Collocation
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Архитекторас минаялъул проект гьабуна.
Архитектор сделал проект здания.
Sentence Example
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здание архива
Collocation
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здание, помещение аптеки
Collocation
From the corpus sentences from real texts Show ▾ Hide ▴
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анкьго мина
семь домов
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Гьаб нижер мина буго.
Это наш дом.
-
Мина кӀудияб бугищ?
Дом большой?
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Нижер мина кӀудияб буго.
У нас большой дом.
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Нижер мина шагьаралда буго.
Наш дом находится в городе.
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Минаялда щуго рукъ буго.
В доме пять комнат.
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