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chi
English
Etymology 1
From Latin ch?, from Ancient Greek ??? (kheî).
Alternative forms
- khi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka?/
- Rhymes: -a?
Noun
chi (plural chis)
- The twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets.
Translations
Etymology 2
From the Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin ??? (qì), from Middle Chinese ? (MC k??iH), from Old Chinese ? (OC *k??ds, “breath, vapor”). Compare modern Japanese ? (ki), Korean ? (?, gi) and Vietnamese khí (?).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?i?/
Noun
chi (usually uncountable, plural chis)
- (philosophy) A life force in traditional Chinese philosophy, culture, medicine, etc, related (but not limited) to breath and circulation.
Alternative forms
- ki, qi
Translations
See also
Etymology 3
From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin Chinese ? (ch?). Doublet of chek.
Alternative forms
- chih, ch'ih
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t??/
Noun
chi (usually uncountable, plural chis)
- The Chinese foot, a traditional Chinese unit of length based on the human forearm.
- (Mainland China) The Chinese unit of length standardized in 1984 as 1/3 of a meter.
- (Taiwan) The Taiwanese unit of length standardized as 10/33 of a meter, identical to the Japanese shaku.
- (Hong Kong) The chek or Hong Kong foot, a unit of length standardized as 0.371475 meters.
Synonyms
- (traditional, mainland): Chinese foot
- (Taiwan): Taiwanese foot
- (Hong Kong): Hong Kong foot, chek
Related terms
- shaku, the equivalent Japanese unit
Anagrams
- CIH, HCI, ICH, Ich, hic, ich
Atsahuaca
Noun
chi
- fire
Cornish
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *t??, from Proto-Celtic *tegos, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg-.
Pronunciation
- (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA(key): [t?i?]
Alternative forms
- (Standard Cornish) chy
Noun
chi m (plural chiow or treven)
- (Standard Written Form) house
Mutation
Esperanto
Particle
chi
- H-system spelling of ?i
Garo
Etymology
From Proto-Bodo-Garo *t?i¹ (“water”), from Proto-Tibeto-Burman *ti(y), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-t(w)?j-n ~ m-ti-s (“water; fluid; liquid; river; to soak; to spit”). Cognate with Atong (India) tyi (“water”), Kokborok twi (“water”).
Alternative forms
- ??
Noun
chi
- water
Derived terms
- chibatram
- chibima
- chibol
- chidari
- chidek
- chiga
- chigitok
- chiganduri
- chijima
- chiklok
- chimik
- chipek
- chirama
- chiret
- chiriking
- chiring
- chisam
- chisikwilwilgipa
- chitingkilok
- kramchi
- mikchi
References
- The Bodos in Assam: a socio-cultural study, year 2005-2006 (2007)
Guerrero Amuzgo
Noun
chi
- grandfather
Adverb
chi
- not
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ki/
Etymology 1
From Latin quis, from Proto-Indo-European *k?is, *k?os.
Pronoun
chi
- (interrogative pronoun) who, whom
- (interrogative pronoun) whoever
Etymology 2
From Latin qu?, from Old Latin quei, from Proto-Italic *k?oi.
Pronoun
chi
- (relative pronoun) who, whom
- (relative pronoun) whoever
Etymology 3
From Latin ch?, from Ancient Greek ??? (kheî).
Noun
chi m or f (invariable)
- chi (Greek letter)
Japanese
Romanization
chi
- R?maji transcription of ?
- R?maji transcription of ?
K'iche'
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t???i?/
Conjunction
chi
- and
- that
- in
Related terms
- are chi (“in order that”)
- chi chawal (“in secret”)
- chi ik’ (“monthly”)
- chi jumul (“once again”)
- chi nojimal (“slowly; little by little”)
- chi saqil (“in the open; openly”)
- libaj chi (“early”)
- rajwaxik chi (“to be necessary to”)
- taqom chi kaj (“commanded from heaven; sent from heaven”)
- -umal chi (“because”)
- wuqoj chi paq (“bubble”)
- wuqüb chi wuqub (“7x7”)
References
- Allen J. Christenson, K?iche-English dictionary
Ladin
Etymology
From Latin quis, from Proto-Indo-European *k?ís. Cognates include French qui and Italian chi.
Pronoun
chi
- who, whoever
Lashi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t???i/
Pronoun
chi
- what?
References
- Hkaw Luk (2017) A grammatical sketch of Lacid?[1], Chiang Mai: Payap University (master thesis)
Mandarin
Romanization
chi
- Nonstandard spelling of ch?.
- Nonstandard spelling of chí.
- Nonstandard spelling of ch?.
- Nonstandard spelling of chì.
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
Norman
Pronunciation
Adjective
chi m
- Alternative form of chièr
Portuguese
Noun
chi m (plural chis)
- Alternative form of qi
Sardinian
Etymology
From Latin quid, from Proto-Italic *k?id, from Proto-Indo-European *k?id.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ki/
Conjunction
chi
- (Limba Sarda Comuna) that
Pronoun
chi
- (relative, Limba Sarda Comuna) who, whom, which (nominative and accusative case)
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà N?i) IPA(key): [t??i??]
- (Hu?) IPA(key): [t???j??]
- (H? Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [c?j??]
Etymology 1
Sino-Vietnamese word from ? (“branch; to spend”).
Noun
chi
- (taxonomy) genus
- Synonym: gi?ng
Derived terms
Verb
chi
- to spend (money); to pay out; to disburse
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Sino-Vietnamese word from ?.
Noun
chi
- (formal, anatomy, chiefly zoology) a limb
Derived terms
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Cognate with Muong chi.
Pronoun
chi • (?)
- (Central Vietnam, literary elsewhere) Synonym of gì
Adverb
chi • (?)
- (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam) what for
Welsh
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?i?/
Etymology 1
From Middle Welsh chwi, from Proto-Celtic *sw?s (compare Breton c’hwi, Cornish hwi, Old Irish síi), from Proto-Indo-European *wos.
Alternative forms
- chwi (literary)
Pronoun
chi
- you (plural; polite)
Usage notes
- In the singular, chi is a polite form like French vous or German Sie.
- Chi is a feature of most registers of Modern Welsh, whereas very literary Welsh employs chwi.
- In certain southwestern dialects, chi is used as the indefinite personal pronoun like English you.
Etymology 2
Noun
chi m
- aspirated form of ci
Mutation
Yola
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
chi
- A small quantity
References
- Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, ?ISBN
Zou
Etymology 1
From Proto-Kuki-Chin *tsii, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dz?y. Cognates include Burmese ???? (a.ce.).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ci?/
Noun
chi
- seed
Etymology 2
From Proto-Kuki-Chin *tsii, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-tsji.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ci??/
Noun
chi
- salt
References
- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 44
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ahi
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hawaiian ?ahi (“yellowfin tuna”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.hi/
Noun
ahi (plural ahis or ahi)
- yellowfin tuna
References
Anagrams
- AIH, HIA, hai
'Are'are
Noun
ahi (plural hi ahi, plural wau ahi)
- a dress
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *ahjo.
Noun
ahi (genitive ahju, partitive ahju)
- oven
Declension
Derived terms
- mikrolaineahi
Anagrams
- iha
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.i/
Interjection
ahi
- ouch! (representing pain)
Synonyms
- (expression of pain): aïe, ouch, ouille, ayoye (Quebec)
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *afi, from Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Noun
ahi
- fire (oxidation reaction)
Derived terms
- ahiahi
Italian
Etymology
Of onomatopoeic origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?aj/
Interjection
ahi!
- ouch!
- ah!
Derived terms
- ahimè
Anagrams
- hai
Karao
Noun
ahi
- sibling
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *afi, from Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Noun
ahi
- fire (oxidation reaction)
Pali
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From Vedic Sanskrit ??? (ahi). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h?óg??is.
Noun
ahi m
- snake, serpent, dragon
Declension
Etymology 2
Verb
ahi
- second-person singular imperative active of atthi (“to be”)
Pohnpeian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??i/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Noun
ahi
- fire
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
- ei
Determiner
ahi
- my, mine, first person singular possessive pronoun
Portuguese
Adverb
ahi (not comparable)
- Obsolete spelling of aí
Rapa Nui
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *afi, from Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Noun
ahi
- fire (oxidation reaction)
Spanish
Adverb
ahi
- Misspelling of ahí.
Tangam
Noun
ahi
- water
Further reading
- Mark W. Post, The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts (2017)
Tetum
Noun
ahi
- fire
Võro
Alternative forms
- aho
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *ahjo.
Noun
ahi (genitive aho or ah'o, partitive ahjo)
- oven
Declension
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