different between lain vs laine

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /le?n/
• Rhymes: -e?n
• Homophones: lane

Etymology 1

Inflected forms.

Verb

lain

1. past participle of lie (“to be oriented in a horizontal position, situated”)

   He had lain there for many hours.

   The book had lain on the attic floor until it was found decades later.

Usage notes

• The past participle of lie (“tell a lie, not tell a truth”) is lied.
• The past participle of lay (“put down”) is laid.

Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English lainen, leynen, from Old Norse leyna (“to conceal”) and Old English l?e?nan (“to deny; conceal”); both from Proto-Germanic *laugnijan?, from Proto-Germanic *laugn? (“secrecy”).

Alternative forms

• lean, len (dialectal)

Verb

lain (third-person singular simple present lains, present participle laining, simple past and past participle lained)

1. (obsolete) To conceal, keep quiet about. [14^th-19^thc.]

Anagrams

• I-lan, INLA, Ilan, LNAI, Lani, Lian, Lina, Nila, anil, nail

Basque

Noun

lain inan

1. part

Cebuano

Adjective

lain

1. distinct, different
2. other

Determiner

lain

1. another, other

Finnish

Adverb

lain

1. (poetic) Synonym of lainkaan

Noun

lain

1. inflection of laki:
   1. genitive singular
   2. instructive plural

Anagrams

• alin, lian, nila

Indonesian

Etymology

Cognate to Cebuano lain.

Adjective

lain (plural lain-lain)

1. other, another, else

2. different, distinct

   Synonym: beda

3. next, second

Derived terms

Livonian

Alternative forms

• (Courland) laint

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laineh.

Noun

lain

1. wave

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sutsilvan) len
• (Sursilvan, Surmiran) lenn

Etymology

From Latin lignum. Compare Ladin lën, Friulian len.

Noun

lain m

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) wood

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English line.

Noun

lain

1. line; row; queue
2. group; family; clan; tribe; cohort

Welsh

Noun

lain

1. Soft mutation of glain (“bead”).

English

Noun

laine (plural laines)

1. (Sussex) an area of arable land at the foot of a hill

Anagrams

• A-line, Aline, Elain, Elian, Elina, Nelia, alien, aline, anile, elain, liane, linea

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laineh.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?ine

Noun

laine (genitive laine, partitive lainet)

1. wave

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• helilaine

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laineh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l?i?ne?/, [?l?i?ne?(?)]
• Rhymes: -?ine
• Syllabification: lai?ne

Noun

laine

1. wave

Declension

Derived terms

• lainehtia
• laineikas
• laineittaa
• lainekreppi
• lainelauta
• virilaine

See also

• valaa öljyä laineille

Anagrams

• Alien, Elina, alein, aleni, aneli, laein, liean

French

Etymology

From Middle French laine, from Old French lainne, lein, from Latin l?na, from Proto-Italic *wl?n?, from Proto-Indo-European *h?w??h?neh?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l?n/
• Rhymes: -?n

Noun

laine f (plural laines)

1. wool

Derived terms

• bas de laine
• laine de fer
• laine de verre
• pure laine

Related terms

• laineux
• lainier

Further reading

• “laine” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• Aline, enlia

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laineh. Cognates include Finnish laine and Estonian laine.

Pronunciation

• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /?l?i?ne/
• Hyphenation: lai?ne

Noun

laine (genitive laineen, partitive lainetta)

1. wave

References

• V. I. Junus (1936) I?oran Keelen Grammatikka?^[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 244

Norman

Etymology

From Old French lainne, leine, from Latin l?na, from Proto-Italic *wl?n?, from Proto-Indo-European *h?w??h?neh?.

Noun

laine f (plural laines)

1. (Jersey) wool