хи
Chechen edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Nakh *xi, from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *ɬ:ɔn.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
References edit
Even edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tungusic *si (“you, thou”). Compare Manchu ᠰᡳ (si), Evenki си (si), Nanai си (si).
Pronoun edit
хи (hi)
- you (singular)
Ingush edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Nakh *xеᶰ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
хи • (xi) ?
Macedonian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
хи • (hi) n
- chi (Greek letter)
Declension edit
Russian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Interjection edit
хи • (xi)
- (onomatopoeia) hee (an expression of laughter)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek χεῖ (kheî).
Noun edit
хи • (xi) n inan (indeclinable)