Word1.6% of everything written
ini
this — after the noun, last in the phrase
- Where it comes from
- Indonesian/Malay ini, Tagalog ito
- Group
- This and that
- First taught
- Lesson 15
- How often it is used
- 109 times in running Amadunia — 1.6% of every word written, the 11th commonest root. Counted upstream over the lessons, texts and phrasebook; the whole curve.
- In the published corpus
- 96 of the 1321 glossed sentence pairs use it. That is a narrower measure than the one above — only sentences carrying an English translation are in the corpus, and it is the measure you can check for yourself.
- Looked up in English as
- this
- More than one
- ini-ini — the noun said twice, joined by a hyphen. Nothing is added and nothing inside the word changes, so nothing can become irregular. The rule.
In use12 shown
Sentences that use it.
Every one written by hand and checked against the rules. Shortest first.
- dom inithis houselessons/lesson-15-pointing-placing
- Ini hao!This is good!phrasebook
- Din ini.Today.phrasebook
- Rat ini.Tonight.phrasebook
- Ca ini garam.This tea is hot.lessons/lesson-15-pointing-placing
- Skola ini kabir.This school is big.lessons/lesson-16-school-and-time
- Libro ini sundar.This book is beautiful.lessons/lesson-16-school-and-time
- Tarik ini cang.This road is long.lessons/lesson-16-school-and-time
- Dom ini kabir.This house is big.lessons/lesson-18-comparing-and-joining
- Pencere ini kabir.This window is big.lessons/lesson-19-home-and-nature
- Flor ini merah.This flower is red.lessons/lesson-19-home-and-nature
- Numero ini kabir.This number is big.lessons/lesson-20-colours-and-health
You can also put English in and get Amadunia out, or take the whole corpus as a file.
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