zombi
English edit
Noun edit
zombi (plural zombis)
- Alternative form of zombie
- 2010, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow, page 186:
- The spirit zombi, or the zombi of the ti bon ange alone, is carefully stored in a jar and may later be magically transmuted into insects, animals, or humans in order to accomplish the particular work of the bokor.
See also edit
Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Noun edit
zombi m or f by sense (plural zombis)
Cornish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zombi m (plural zombis)
References edit
- Cornish-English Dictionary from Maga's Online Dictionary
- Akademi Kernewek Gerlyver Kernewek (FSS) Cornish Dictionary (SWF) (in Cornish), 2018, published 2018, page 194
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zombi (genitive zombi, partitive zombit)
Declension edit
Declension of zombi (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | zombi | zombid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | zombi | ||
genitive | zombide | ||
partitive | zombit | zombisid | |
illative | zombisse | zombidesse | |
inessive | zombis | zombides | |
elative | zombist | zombidest | |
allative | zombile | zombidele | |
adessive | zombil | zombidel | |
ablative | zombilt | zombidelt | |
translative | zombiks | zombideks | |
terminative | zombini | zombideni | |
essive | zombina | zombidena | |
abessive | zombita | zombideta | |
comitative | zombiga | zombidega |
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈtsombi/, [ˈts̠o̞mbi]
- IPA(key): /ˈzombi/, [ˈzo̞mbi]
- Rhymes: -ombi
- Syllabification(key): zom‧bi
Noun edit
zombi
Declension edit
Inflection of zombi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | zombi | zombit | ||
genitive | zombin | zombien | ||
partitive | zombia | zombeja | ||
illative | zombiin | zombeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | zombi | zombit | ||
accusative | nom. | zombi | zombit | |
gen. | zombin | |||
genitive | zombin | zombien | ||
partitive | zombia | zombeja | ||
inessive | zombissa | zombeissa | ||
elative | zombista | zombeista | ||
illative | zombiin | zombeihin | ||
adessive | zombilla | zombeilla | ||
ablative | zombilta | zombeilta | ||
allative | zombille | zombeille | ||
essive | zombina | zombeina | ||
translative | zombiksi | zombeiksi | ||
abessive | zombitta | zombeitta | ||
instructive | — | zombein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading edit
- “zombi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04
French edit
Alternative forms edit
- zombie (more common)
Etymology edit
Attested 1832, but the 1765 Encyclopédie (t. 11, p. 82a, s.v. nègre) already has zambys «dieux esprits des tribus africaines». Borrowed from Haitian Creole zonbi, from a Bantu language.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zombi m (plural zombis, feminine zombie)
- zombie (undead person)
Adjective edit
zombi (feminine zombie, masculine plural zombis, feminine plural zombies)
Synonyms edit
Further reading edit
- “zombi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hungarian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zombi (plural zombik)
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | zombi | zombik |
accusative | zombit | zombikat |
dative | zombinak | zombiknak |
instrumental | zombival | zombikkal |
causal-final | zombiért | zombikért |
translative | zombivá | zombikká |
terminative | zombiig | zombikig |
essive-formal | zombiként | zombikként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | zombiban | zombikban |
superessive | zombin | zombikon |
adessive | zombinál | zombiknál |
illative | zombiba | zombikba |
sublative | zombira | zombikra |
allative | zombihoz | zombikhoz |
elative | zombiból | zombikból |
delative | zombiról | zombikról |
ablative | zombitól | zombiktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
zombié | zombiké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
zombiéi | zombikéi |
Possessive forms of zombi | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | zombim | zombijaim |
2nd person sing. | zombid | zombijaid |
3rd person sing. | zombija | zombijai |
1st person plural | zombink | zombijaink |
2nd person plural | zombitok | zombijaitok |
3rd person plural | zombijuk | zombijaik |
Derived terms edit
Italian edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zombi m or f by sense (invariable)
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zombi m animal (indeclinable)
Further reading edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
zombi m (plural zombi)
- zombie (the undead)
Declension edit
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from a Bantu language.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zombi m anim (genitive singular zombiho, nominative plural zombiovia, genitive plural zombiov, declension pattern of kuli)
Declension edit
References edit
- “zombi”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθombi/ [ˈθõm.bi]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsombi/ [ˈsõm.bi]
- Rhymes: -ombi
- Syllabification: zom‧bi
Noun edit
zombi m or f by sense (plural zombis or zombies)
Alternative forms edit
Further reading edit
- “zombi”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun edit
zombi (n class, plural zombi)
Turkish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zombi (definite accusative zombiyi, plural zombiler)
Declension edit
Inflection | ||
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Nominative | zombi | |
Definite accusative | zombiyi | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | zombi | zombiler |
Definite accusative | zombiyi | zombileri |
Dative | zombiye | zombilere |
Locative | zombide | zombilerde |
Ablative | zombiden | zombilerden |
Genitive | zombinin | zombilerin |