Kannada

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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

Interjection

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ಅಸಿ (asi)

  1. an interjection of disgust or displeasure

Etymology 2

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

Noun

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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

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Borrowed from Sanskrit असि (asi).

Pronoun

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ಅಸಿ (asi)

  1. thou art

Etymology 4

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

Verb

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ಅಸಿ (asi)

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

References

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

Sholaga

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Etymology

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Cognate to Tamil பசி (paci).

Noun

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ಅಸಿ (asi)

  1. hunger