meene

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Estonian

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Etymology 1

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From meenuma +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmeˑne/, [ˈmeˑne̞]

Noun

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meene (genitive meene, partitive meenet)

  1. memento, keepsake
Declension
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Declension of meene (ÕS type 6/mõte, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative meene meened
accusative nom.
gen. meene
genitive meenete
partitive meenet meeneid
illative meenesse meenetesse
meeneisse
inessive meenes meenetes
meeneis
elative meenest meenetest
meeneist
allative meenele meenetele
meeneile
adessive meenel meenetel
meeneil
ablative meenelt meenetelt
meeneilt
translative meeneks meeneteks
meeneiks
terminative meeneni meeneteni
essive meenena meenetena
abessive meeneta meeneteta
comitative meenega meenetega

Etymology 2

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From mesi +‎ -ne.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːne/, [ˈmeːne̞]

Adjective

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meene (genitive meese, partitive meest, comparative meesem, superlative kõige meesem)

  1. covered with honey
Declension
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Declension of meene (ÕS type 10/soolane, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative meene meesed
accusative nom.
gen. meese
genitive meeste
partitive meest meeseid
illative meesesse meestesse
meeseisse
inessive meeses meestes
meeseis
elative meesest meestest
meeseist
allative meesele meestele
meeseile
adessive meesel meestel
meeseil
ablative meeselt meestelt
meeseilt
translative meeseks meesteks
meeseiks
terminative meeseni meesteni
essive meesena meestena
abessive meeseta meesteta
comitative meesega meestega

Northern Ohlone

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Alternative forms

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  • mēne (Harrington's orthography)

Etymology

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Compare Southern Ohlone meen (I).

Pronoun

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meene

  1. you (second-person, singular, subject pronoun)

See also

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References

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  • María de los Angeles Colós, José Guzman, and John Peabody Harrington (1930s) Chochenyo Field Notes (Survey of California and Other Indian Langauges)‎[1], Unpublished

Pennsylvania German

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Etymology

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Compare German meinen.

Verb

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meene

  1. (transitive) to think, to opine
  2. (transitive) to mean, to be sincere/serious about
  3. (transitive) to mean, to signify