-ane
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ane"
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin -ānus, which forms adjectives from nouns with the sense of "belonging to" or "origen from". Doublet of English -an.
Pronunciation
editSuffix
edit-ane
- Variant of -an, usually with differentiation (germane, humane, urbane), but sometimes alone (mundane).[1]
- (organic chemistry) A saturated hydrocarbon; an alkane.
- (inorganic chemistry) A simple binary compound of hydrogen and a nonmetal or metalloid.
Derived terms
editalkanes
compounds of hydrogen and a nonmetal or metalloid
Translations
editalkanes
compounds of hydrogen and a nonmetal or metalloid
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "-ane" in The concise Oxford dictionary of current English, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1919.
Anagrams
editFrench
editPronunciation
editSuffix
edit-ane m
Derived terms
editLatin
editSuffix
edit-āne
Manx
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Irish -án, from Primitive Irish -ᚐᚌᚅᚔ (-agni).
Suffix
edit-ane m
- A suffix used to derive instruments, diminutives, and other nouns from primary nouns in Manx.
Derived terms
editNorthern Kurdish
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editSuffix
edit-ane (Arabic spelling ـانە)
- Used to form adverbs: -ly, -ily, -ally
- by, during
- Used to form adjectives from nouns specifying time intervals, the adjectives having the sense of "occurring at such intervals": -ly
Derived terms
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editSuffix
edit-ane m or f
- Used to form regular definite plurals of most masculine nouns.
- Ein båt, alle båtane.
- A boat; all the boats.
- Used to form regular definite plurals of some feminine nouns.
- Ei dronning, alle dronningane.
- A queen; all the queens.
See also
editSwazi
editEtymology
editA variant of -ana.
Suffix
edit-ane
- Noun diminutive suffix, creates a noun meaning something smaller or younger, or a small amount.
- Adjective diminutive suffix, creates an adjective meaning "somewhat", "rather".
Derived terms
editZulu
editSuffix
edit-ane
- Alternative form of -ana.
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