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obi
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?o?bi/
Etymology 1
From Japanese ? (obi, “belt”).
Noun
obi (plural obi or obis)
- A sash worn with a kimono.
- 1997, Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha (Vintage 1998, p. 29)
- The broad obi tied around her middle was orange and yellow. I'd never seen such elegant clothing.
- 1997, Arthur Golden, Memoirs of a Geisha (Vintage 1998, p. 29)
- A strip of paper looped around a book or other product.
Translations
Etymology 2
Noun
obi (countable and uncountable, plural obis)
- Alternative form of obeah
Anagrams
- BOI, Bio, Boi, IBO, IOB, Ibo, bio, bio-, bio., boi
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin alveus.
Noun
obi m (plural obis)
- a trough (container for feeding or watering animals)
Synonyms
- cóm
Further reading
- “obi” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese ouvir. Cognate with Kabuverdianu obi.
Verb
obi
- to hear
Hungarian
Etymology
Shortened from objektív (“camera lens”) +? -i (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?obi]
- Hyphenation: obi
- Rhymes: -bi
Noun
obi (plural obik)
- (photography, slang) camera lens, photographic lens, objective
- Synonyms: objektív, optika
Declension
Igbo
Noun
óbi
- The heart, the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body.
- The location of feelings and intuitions.
References
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ? (obi, “belt”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.bi/
- Hyphenation: o?bi
Noun
obi (first-person possessive obiku, second-person possessive obimu, third-person possessive obinya)
- an obi (sash worn with a kimono)
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ? (obi, “belt”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.bi/
- Rhymes: -?bi
- Hyphenation: ò?bi
Noun
obi m (invariable)
- an obi (sash worn with a kimono)
See also
- chimono
References
- obi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Japanese
Romanization
obi
- R?maji transcription of ??
Kabuverdianu
Etymology
From Portuguese ouvir.
Alternative forms
- uví (Barlavento)
Verb
obi
- (Sotavento) hear
- (Sotavento) listen
- (Sotavento) obey
References
- Brüser, Martina; dos Reis Santos, André; Lang, Jürgen (2002) Dicionário do Crioulo da Ilha de Santiago (Cabo Verde) : com equivalentes de tradução em alemão e português / Wörterbuch des Kreols der Insel Santiago (Kapverde), ?ISBN
- Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro
Latin
Verb
ob?
- second-person singular active imperative of obe?
Volapük
Pronoun
obi
- (accusative singular of ob) me
Yoruba
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
òbí
- parents
Etymology 2
Cognate with Nupe ebi, Aghem ébiá.
Noun
obì
- kola nut
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oby
English
Noun
oby (plural obies)
- Archaic form of obeah.
Anagrams
- BYO, Y. O. B., Y.O.B., YOB, YoB, boy, byo, yob
Old Tupi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??????/, /t?????/, /s?????/
Adjective
oby
- green, blue
Usage notes
- The stem oby could never be used inside a sentence without a prefix. In predicative position, the form toby was used for animate subjects, and soby for inanimate subjects. When modifying nouns, the noun itself would be agglutinated with the adjective (as nouns always precede adjectives in Tupi).
References
- LEMOS BARBOSA, A. Curso de Tupi antigo. Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, 1956.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??.b?/
Particle
oby
- hopefully, if only, let, may
- Synonyms: bodaj, niech, niechaj
Further reading
- oby in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- oby in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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