Kannada edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Interjection edit

ಅಸಿ (asi)

  1. an interjection of disgust or displeasure

Etymology 2 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun edit

ಅಸಿ (asi)

  1. without deliberation, consideration or reflection; hurry-skurry
  2. thinness, leanness, emaciation, weakness, slenderness, smallness, minuteness
  3. a sword
  4. a kind of vicchitticitra

Etymology 3 edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit असि (asi).

Pronoun edit

ಅಸಿ (asi)

  1. thou art

Etymology 4 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb edit

ಅಸಿ (asi)

  1. to throw away, to scatter; to disperse
  2. to move, shake, tremble, dangle, pendulate

References edit

  • Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಅಸಿ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971

Sholaga edit

Etymology edit

Cognate to Tamil பசி (paci).

Noun edit

ಅಸಿ (asi)

  1. hunger