hori
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Maori Hōri (“George”). Doublet of George.
Noun edit
hori (plural horis)
- (New Zealand, slang, sometimes derogatory) A Maori.
Usage notes edit
May be pejorative when used by non-Maoris.
See also edit
- hori-hori (etymologically unrelated)
Anagrams edit
Basque edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /hoɾi/ [ho.ɾi]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /oɾi/ [o.ɾi]
- Rhymes: -oɾi
- Hyphenation: ho‧ri
Etymology 1 edit
Unclear, from Proto-Basque *(h)ori. Possibly contains the adjectival suffix -i, while the first element has been interpreted as (h)or (“dog”), thus literally meaning “the color of dogs” or “tawny”.[1][2][3][4]
Adjective edit
hori (comparative horiago, superlative horien, excessive horiegi)
Declension edit
indefinite | singular | plural | ||
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absolutive | hori | horia | horiak | |
ergative | horik | horiak | horiek | |
dative | horiri | horiari | horiei | |
genitive | horiren | horiaren | horien | |
comitative | horirekin | horiarekin | horiekin | |
causative | horirengatik | horiarengatik | horiengatik | |
benefactive | horirentzat | horiarentzat | horientzat | |
instrumental | horiz | horiaz | horiez | |
inessive | anim. | horirengan | horiarengan | horiengan |
inanim. | horitan | horian | horietan | |
locative | anim. | — | — | — |
inanim. | horitako | horiko | horietako | |
allative | anim. | horirengana | horiarengana | horiengana |
inanim. | horitara | horira | horietara | |
terminative | anim. | horirenganaino | horiarenganaino | horienganaino |
inanim. | horitaraino | horiraino | horietaraino | |
directive | anim. | horirenganantz | horiarenganantz | horienganantz |
inanim. | horitarantz | horirantz | horietarantz | |
destinative | anim. | horirenganako | horiarenganako | horienganako |
inanim. | horitarako | horirako | horietarako | |
ablative | anim. | horirengandik | horiarengandik | horiengandik |
inanim. | horitatik | horitik | horietatik | |
partitive | horirik | — | — | |
prolative | horitzat | — | — |
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
hori inan
Declension edit
indefinite | singular | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
absolutive | hori | horia | horiak |
ergative | horik | horiak | horiek |
dative | horiri | horiari | horiei |
genitive | horiren | horiaren | horien |
comitative | horirekin | horiarekin | horiekin |
causative | horirengatik | horiarengatik | horiengatik |
benefactive | horirentzat | horiarentzat | horientzat |
instrumental | horiz | horiaz | horiez |
inessive | horitan | horian | horietan |
locative | horitako | horiko | horietako |
allative | horitara | horira | horietara |
terminative | horitaraino | horiraino | horietaraino |
directive | horitarantz | horirantz | horietarantz |
destinative | horitarako | horirako | horietarako |
ablative | horitatik | horitik | horietatik |
partitive | horirik | — | — |
prolative | horitzat | — | — |
See also edit
zuri | gris | beltz |
gorri | laranja; marroi | hori |
berde | ||
oztin | urdin | |
ubel | more | arrosa |
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Basque *(h)ori. The stem of the inflected forms is *(h)oR-, with a trill.
Determiner edit
hori (demonstrative)
Declension edit
Pronoun edit
hori (demonstrative)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
- hori bai (“however”)
- hori da hori
- horiek horrela (“taking that into account”)
- horixe
References edit
- ^ “hori” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
- ^ “hori” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk
- ^ Azkue, Resurrección María de (1905–1906) “hori”, in Diccionario vasco-español-francés = Dictionnaire basque-espagnol-français [Basque-Spanish-French Dictionary], volume 2 (overall work in Spanish and French), Bilbao, page 126
- ^ Lakarra, Joseba A. (2002) “Etimologiae (proto)uasconicae LXV”, in Seminario de Filología Vasca «Julio de Urquijo»[1], page 434
Further reading edit
- "hori" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “hori” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus
- Mitxelena, Koldo L. (1961) Fonética histórica vasca [Basque Historical Phonetics] (Obras completas de Luis Michelena; 1) (in Spanish), Diputación Foral de Guipuzkoa, published 1990, →ISBN, page 182
Ido edit
Noun edit
hori
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
hori
Latin edit
Verb edit
horī
References edit
- “hori”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Livvi edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hori
Declension edit
Declension of hori (Type 14/hori, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | hori | horit |
genitive | horin | horiloin |
partitive | horii | horiloi |
illative | horih | horiloih |
inessive | horis | horilois |
elative | horispäi | horiloispäi |
allative | horile | horiloile |
adessive | horil | horiloil |
ablative | horilpäi | horiloilpäi |
translative | horikse | horiloikse |
essive | horinnu | horiloinnu |
abessive | horittah | horiloittah |
comitative | horinke | horiloinke |
instructive | horiloin | |
prolative | horiči |
References edit
- Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 61
Middle English edit
Adjective edit
hori
- Alternative form of hory
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
From horă.
Verb edit
a hori (third-person singular present horește, past participle horit) 4th conj.
- to dance
Conjugation edit
infinitive | a hori | ||||||
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gerund | horind | ||||||
past participle | horit | ||||||
number | singular | plural | |||||
person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | horesc | horești | horește | horim | horiți | horesc | |
imperfect | hoream | horeai | horea | hoream | horeați | horeau | |
simple perfect | horii | horiși | hori | horirăm | horirăți | horiră | |
pluperfect | horisem | horiseși | horise | horiserăm | horiserăți | horiseră | |
subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
present | să horesc | să horești | să horească | să horim | să horiți | să horească | |
imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
affirmative | horește | horiți | |||||
negative | nu hori | nu horiți |
Sranan Tongo edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
hori
- to hold
- to hold onto, to retain, to catch
- Hori a f’furuman! ― Hold the thief!
- (transitive, intransitive) to keep (in a particular state)
Swahili edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Omani Arabic هوري (hōrī), from an Indian source, likely Hindi होड़ी (hoṛī) or Gujarati હોડી (hoḍī).[1]
Noun edit
hori (ma class, plural mahori)
- a kind of canoe
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Arabic خَوْر (ḵawr).
Noun edit
hori (n class, plural hori)
References edit
- ^ Brook, Zev (2022) “Which Arabic Dialect Are Swahili Words From?”, in Studia Orientalia Electronica[2], volume 10, number 1, page 8 of 1-10: “‘Canoe’, Sw hori. From OAr hōri (R: 74), from an Indian language; cf. Gujarati hoḍī ~ hoṛī.”