different between shi vs ghi

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?a?] - expressly not [?i]

Pronoun

shi

1. (rare, furry fandom) Alternative form of sie (gender-neutral pronoun)
   • 1999 november 20, "Chakat Goldfur" (username), Furry Art on Ebay...horrible shameless plug, alt.fan.furry, Usenet:

     The mother was Chakat Goldfur and the sire was Garrek Redfox (foxtaur) so she^[sic] has the same red fur but cougar-like markings. Of course shi’s still only a cub yet, but if shi grows up to look anything like the your Jaguar-Vixen, shi’s going to be a heartbreaker!

   • 2001 January 25, "Achowth Keciyl" (username), quoting "A. Seraph" (username), Fur: The one and only Herm Gengimal, in fur.artwork.erotica, Usenet:

     > Unlike most Furry Hermaphrodites I've seen, Clash is fairly

     > androgynous. Shi is remarkable in hir modesty.

     >

     > But shi IS rather naughty, as you can see.

   • 2006, Kenneth Fox, Joined in Mind and Body, Kenneth Fox (?ISBN), page 230:

     Dropping hir forebody down just a little, shi bent over double at the waist. Andrew's eyes blinked open as whiskers met his cheeks just before feline lips. He purred to hir and reached up to caress hir back as shi kissed him ...

Synonyms

• see Appendix:English third-person singular pronouns
• hir (objective form)

Anagrams

• -ish, His, IHS, Ish, his, ish

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *??h, from Proto-Indo-European *suh?-s < *sh?ew- (“to rain”). Compare Ancient Greek ??? (húei, “it rains”), Hittite [script needed] (ishuw?i, “(s)he pours out, spills”), Tocharian B [Term?] (suwa?, “it rains”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?i]

Noun

shi m (indefinite plural shira, definite singular shiu, definite plural shirat)

1. rain

Declension

References

Aromanian

Etymology

From Latin sic. Compare to Daco-Romanian ?i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?i]

Conjunction

shi

1. and
2. also

Dena'ina

Pronoun

shi

1. I, me (first-person singular)

Related terms

• sh-

Esperanto

Pronoun

shi

1. H-system spelling of ?i

Hausa

Pronoun

shi m sg (feminine ita, plural su)

1. he (3rd person singular pronoun)

Japanese

Romanization

shi

1. R?maji transcription of ?
2. R?maji transcription of ?
3. R?maji transcription of ??

Jingpho

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ts(j)i(j) ~ tsjaj (“ten”).

Numeral

shi

1. ten

Mandarin

Romanization

shi (Zhuyin ??)

1. Pinyin transcription of ?
2. Pinyin transcription of ?
3. Pinyin transcription of ????

shi

1. Nonstandard spelling of sh?.
2. Nonstandard spelling of shí.
3. Nonstandard spelling of sh?.
4. Nonstandard spelling of shì.

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.

Scots

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??/

Pronoun

shi

1. (South Scots, personal) she

Usage notes

Used alongside the English she (/?i?/).

See also

• hei

English

Noun

ghi (uncountable)

1. Alternative spelling of ghee

Anagrams

• 'igh

Esperanto

Pronoun

ghi

1. H-system spelling of ?i

Italian

Etymology

From Hindi–Urdu ?? (gh?)/???? (gh?), from Sanskrit ??? (gh?ta, “sprinkled”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??i/
• Rhymes: -i

Noun

ghi m (uncountable)

1. ghee (South Asian clarified butter)

References

• ghi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Middle Dutch

Pronoun

ghi

1. Alternative spelling of gi

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese ? (“to record”, SV: kí).

Pronunciation

• (Hà N?i) IPA^(key): [?i??]
• (Hu?) IPA^(key): [??j??]
• (H? Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [??j??]

Verb

ghi • (?, ?, ????, ????, ????, ????, ????, ????)

1. to write something for the record
2. (computing) to write
3. (literary) to remember; to keep remembrances

See also

• vi?t