hemi
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Etymology edit
Clipping of hemisphere.
Noun edit
hemi (plural hemis)
- (automotive) A motor with hemispherical combustion chambers. A piston engine internal combustion engine with hemispherical piston cylinder heads.
- (automotive) A combustion chamber with the hemispherical cylinder head from such an engine.
- (automotive) A hemispherical cylinder head from such a motor.
- (automotive) A vehicle equipped with such a motor engine.
- (by extension) Domed versions of the above that have cylinder heads that are not exactly hemispherical
Synonyms edit
- (engine motor): hemi engine
- (cylinder head): hemi head
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hemi
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hemi
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Inflection of hemi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | hemi | hemit | ||
genitive | hemin | hemien | ||
partitive | hemiä | hemejä | ||
illative | hemiin | hemeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | hemi | hemit | ||
accusative | nom. | hemi | hemit | |
gen. | hemin | |||
genitive | hemin | hemien | ||
partitive | hemiä | hemejä | ||
inessive | hemissä | hemeissä | ||
elative | hemistä | hemeistä | ||
illative | hemiin | hemeihin | ||
adessive | hemillä | hemeillä | ||
ablative | hemiltä | hemeiltä | ||
allative | hemille | hemeille | ||
essive | heminä | hemeinä | ||
translative | hemiksi | hemeiksi | ||
abessive | hemittä | hemeittä | ||
instructive | — | hemein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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hemi (forms)
- first-person singular future active of hoti (“to be”)
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hemi
- Form of hem that does not require i to be placed after it
- 1988, Geoffrey Miles White, Bikfala faet: olketa Solomon Aelanda rimembarem Wol Wo Tu[1], page 75:
- Bihaen hemi finisim skul blong hem, hemi go minista long sios long ples blong hem long 'Areo.
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