äi
‘father-in-law's’ · runosong lemma · Estonian and Finnish noun
| English gloss | father-in-law's |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Language | Estonian and Finnish |
| Total occurrences | 5,947 |
| By corpus | SKVR 0, JR 0, KR 17 poems, ERAB 5,927 |
Counts cover all attested spellings of this lemma, not only the headword form; the KR figure counts poems rather than word tokens.
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Attested wordforms
äia, äi, äiä, äiu, äbi, äida, äista, äiäl, äile, äiakesta, äie, äiada, ätekene, äiga, äiäkene, äiäle, äiält, äija, äila, äiäkesta … and 111 more of 131 attested forms
English senses in context
How the AI analysis rendered this lemma in English across the corpus (top senses).
| Sense | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| father | 7,823 |
| law | 4,110 |
| law's | 3,824 |
| old | 2,049 |
| man | 1,426 |
Example verses
- sõitsin äia ukse ette (AES, MT 3, 5 (14))
- arust tuond äida ärjapäida (AES, MT 3, 17)
- äiä tänne tullehia (KR 33:1)
- äiä on tänne tullehia (KR 35:6)
Counts aggregate every sense and homonym of the written form shown above, as attested across the SKVR, KR, JR and ERAB corpora; the dictionary entry separates senses in detail.