ái
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ai"
Icelandic
Interjection
ái
Noun
ái m (genitive singular áa, nominative plural áar)
Declension
Further reading
- “ái” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Mandarin
Alternative forms
Romanization
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 皚 / 皑, 凒
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 呆
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 啀
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嘊
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嵦
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 挨
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 捱
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 敱
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 敳 /
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 溰 / 𰛥
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 癊
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 癌
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of �� / 𫘤
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 㱯
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 䶣 / 𬺃, 𬺃
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𠊎
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𤸳
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𦩴
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𧪚
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𩂢
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𩪂
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𩮖
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𪺾
- Hanyu Pinyin reading of 𫨾
Northern Tepehuan
Noun
ái
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *awô (“grandfather”).
Alternatively, from Proto-Germanic *anô (“forefather, ancestor”).
Noun
Declension
masculine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | ái | áinn | ár | árnir |
accusative | á | áinn | á | áina |
dative | á | áinum | ám | ánum |
genitive | á | áins | á | áinna |
Derived terms
- ánasótt (“decrepitude”)
See also
Tày
Pronunciation
- (Thạch An – Tràng Định) IPA(key): [ʔaːj˧˥]
- (Trùng Khánh) IPA(key): [ʔaːj˦]
Etymology 1
From Chinese 愛 / 爱 (ài). Compare Muong hảo for similar developments.
Verb
ái (愛)
- to like; to want
- ái pây liêu ― to want to go out
- ái chin mác rèo năm mạy
- one must grow a plant if one wishes to eat its fruits
Particle
ái
- (future marker) about to
- ái thâng nèn ― Tet is about to come
Adjective
ái
Adverb
ái
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Noun
ái (隘)
Etymology 3
Noun
ái
- fence
- lọm ai ― fences
- pác tu ai ― fence gate
Synonyms
References
- Hoàng Văn Ma, Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Chí (2006) Từ điển Tày-Nùng-Việt [Tay-Nung-Vietnamese dictionary] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Từ điển Bách khoa Hà Nội
- Lương Bèn (2011) Từ điển Tày-Việt [Tay-Vietnamese dictionary][1][2] (in Vietnamese), Thái Nguyên: Nhà Xuất bản Đại học Thái Nguyên
- Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày][3] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội
- Léopold Michel Cadière (1910) Dictionnaire Tày-Annamite-Français [Tày-Vietnamese-French Dictionary][4] (in French), Hanoi: Impressions d'Extrême-Orient
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaːj˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaːj˨˩˦]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaːj˦˥]
Audio (Hà Nội): (file) Audio (Saigon): (file)
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from 愛 (“to love; love”).
Verb
ái
Usage notes
- This usage is found strictly in the "Vietnamized" version ngộ ái nị of the Cantonese phrase 我愛你 / 我爱你 (ngo5 oi3 nei5, “I love you”)
See also
Noun
ái
- (chiefly in compounds) love
Derived terms
- ái ân (愛恩)
- ái hữu (愛友)
- ái khanh (愛卿)
- ái lực (愛力)
- ái mộ (愛慕)
- ái nhi (愛兒)
- ái quốc (愛國)
- ái tình (愛情)
- ân ái (恩愛)
- bác ái (博愛)
- hỉ nộ ái ố (喜怒愛惡)
- hội ái hữu (會愛友)
- hữu ái (友愛)
- khả ái (可愛)
- kiêm ái (兼愛)
- kính ái (敬愛)
- lệnh ái (令愛)
- luyến ái (戀愛)
- nhân ái (仁愛)
- phiếm ái (泛愛)
- sủng ái (寵愛)
- thân ái (親愛)
- tình ái (情愛)
- tự ái (自愛)
- tương thân tương ái (相親相愛)
- ưu ái (憂愛)
Etymology 2
Adjective
ái
- (slang) homosexual; gay
Synonyms
Interjection
ái!
- (onomatopoeia) ow; ouch
Synonyms
References
- "ái" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)
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