asi
Adi edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Tani *si (“water”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *si (“water”). Cognate with Bokar iɕi, Apatani yasi.
Noun edit
asi
- water
- ngo asi tilingdu
- I want to drink water
References edit
- Tamo Mibang and P. T. Abraham, An introduction to Adi language (2001, →ISBN
- Tianshin Jackson Sun, A Historical-Comparative Study of the Tani (Mirish) Branch in Tibeto-Burman: Padam-Mising L a-si, Padam L a-si, Damu OY a-si
- J. Herbert Lorrain, A Dictionary of the Abor-Miri Language (1906): a-shi
Afar edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
así f
Declension edit
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absolutive | así | |||||||||||||||||
predicative | así | |||||||||||||||||
subjective | así | |||||||||||||||||
genitive | así | |||||||||||||||||
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References edit
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis), page 61
Azerbaijani edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Adjective edit
asi (comparative daha asi, superlative ən asi)
- (dated) rebellious
- Synonym: üsyankar
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
asi (definite accusative asini, plural asilər)
Declension edit
Declension of asi | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | asi |
asilər | ||||||
definite accusative | asini |
asiləri | ||||||
dative | asiyə |
asilərə | ||||||
locative | asidə |
asilərdə | ||||||
ablative | asidən |
asilərdən | ||||||
definite genitive | asinin |
asilərin |
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asi (“to show off”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ási
Derived terms edit
Central Nahuatl edit
Alternative forms edit
Verb edit
asi
- (intransitive) to arrive
Cross River Mbembe edit
Noun edit
asi
References edit
- ASJP
- Ebinda Oyama, Katharine Barnwell, Mbembe - English Dictionary (1985/1995)
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Czech asi, as. By surface analysis, a + si (“clitic form of sobě”).
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
asi (not comparable)
Further reading edit
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Finnic *asja (“matter, case”), which is of disputed origin:
- Possibly from both Proto-Uralic *ate and *-ja, from Proto-Uralic *-ja.
- Possibly from Proto-Finnic *asëdak (“to live”), from Proto-Uralic *ëśe-.
- Possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *(uz)andiją.
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
asi (genitive asja, partitive asja)
- a thing (that which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept)
- terve tuba oli igasuguseid asju täis ― the whole room was full of all kinds of things
- naine pakkis oma asjad kokku ja läks minema ― the woman packed her things and left
- küll ta armastab ilusaid asju ― he does love beautiful things
- (chiefly in the singular) a thing, material, or substance; something to eat or drink
- igast asjast ei saa maja ehitada ― you can't build a house out of any material
- peolaud oli uhke, tekkis tahtmine kõiki asju maitsta ― the party table was gorgeous, I wanted to taste everything
- Synonym: materjal
- a literary or artistic work (a literary, artistic, or intellectual production) (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- a matter, business, affair
- asi on hullem kui arvasime ― the matter is worse than we thought
- võttis koosolekul asja üles ― brought the matter up at the meeting
- ta ei saa paljudest asjadest üldse aru. ― he doesn't understand many things at all
- a cause, matter, business (something concerning someone; a reason or necessity for something that conditions)
- mis on teistel sellega asja, millal mina oma töö valmis saan? ― what does it matter to others, when I will finish my work?
- mis see sinu asi on? ― what is your business?
- kas tulid niisama või oli sul asja ka? ― did you just come or did you have some business to do?
- an offence, a crime or a court case
- asi jõudis lõpuks kohtusse ― the case finally went to court
- Synonym: keiss
- a characteristic (a distinguishing feature of a person or thing)
- a task or errand (a piece of work done as part of one’s duties)
- mul on vaja linnas asju ajada ― I need to run errands in town
- selle asjaga pole kiiret ― there is no rush for this task
- something of value, something suitable or useful
- sellest käsikirjast küll asja ei saa ― you won't get anything useful from this manuscript
- see raamat pole suurem asi ― this book is no big deal
Declension edit
Declension of asi (ÕS type 24u/padi, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | asi | asjad | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | asja | ||
genitive | asjade | ||
partitive | asja | asju asjasid | |
illative | asja asjasse |
asjadesse asjusse | |
inessive | asjas | asjades asjus | |
elative | asjast | asjadest asjust | |
allative | asjale | asjadele asjule | |
adessive | asjal | asjadel asjul | |
ablative | asjalt | asjadelt asjult | |
translative | asjaks | asjadeks asjuks | |
terminative | asjani | asjadeni | |
essive | asjana | asjadena | |
abessive | asjata | asjadeta | |
comitative | asjaga | asjadega |
Synonyms edit
- (thing): ese, objekt, toode, vahend, vigur, asjake, asjakene, riistapuu, asjandus
- (artistic work): kirjutis, teos, kirjatükk, artikkel, lugu, sulesünnitis, kaastöö, kirjatöö
- (cause): häda, rida (informal)
- (task): asjatoimetus, asjaõiendus, asjatalitus, mure, toimetus, toiming, askeldus
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “asi”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (online version, not updated, in Estonian), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- asi in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “asi”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online version, in Estonian), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “asi”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (online version, in Estonian), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018
Anagrams edit
Ewe edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
asi
Iban edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Malayic *nasiʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nasi.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
asi
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasiq.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
asi
Ibatan edit
Noun edit
asi
Icelandic edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
asi m (genitive singular asa, no plural)
Declension edit
Synonyms edit
Ilocano edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasiq (“pity; compassion”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ási
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Latvian edit
Noun edit
asi f
Adjective edit
asi
Adverb edit
asi
Maia edit
Noun edit
asi
Mising edit
Noun edit
asi
References edit
- Bal Ram Prasad, Mising Grammar (1991)
Northern Sami edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
asi
Old Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *asi. Compare Slovincian ǻu̯s (“and”), Old Czech asi (“at least”). First attested in the 14th century.
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
asi
- (hapax) but
- c. 1301-1350, Kazania świętokrzyskie[2], page br 39:
- Suøta Katerina... ne meskacy iesc stala, ue zlem ne lezala, asy y ty <...jeż są> v blødnem stadle lezaly, ty iesc suoiø naukø otuodila.
- [Święta Katerzyna... nie mieszkaci jeść stała, we złem nie leżała, asi i ty <...jeż są> w błędnem stadle leżały, ty jeść swoją nauką otwodziła.]
References edit
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “asi”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit असि (asi)
Noun edit
asi m
Declension edit
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | asi | asayo or asī |
Accusative (second) | asiṃ | asayo or asī |
Instrumental (third) | asinā | asīhi or asībhi |
Dative (fourth) | asissa or asino | asīnaṃ |
Ablative (fifth) | asismā or asimhā | asīhi or asībhi |
Genitive (sixth) | asissa or asino | asīnaṃ |
Locative (seventh) | asismiṃ or asimhi | asīsu |
Vocative (calling) | asi | asayo or asī |
Descendants edit
- Chakma: 𑄃𑄧𑄥𑄨 (asi)
Verb edit
asi
References edit
- Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “asi”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Pohnpeian edit
Verb edit
asi
- to sneeze
Slovak edit
Adverb edit
asi
- I guess, I think
Spanish edit
Adverb edit
asi
Sranan Tongo edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
asi
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
asi
- ace (playing card marked with "A", having one icon)
Swahili edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic عَصَى (ʕaṣā), or another word from the root ع ص ي (ʕ-ṣ-y).
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Verb edit
-asi (infinitive kuasi)
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Derived terms edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish عاصی, from Arabic عَاصٍ (ʕāṣin).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
asi
- rebellious
- 1936 August 18, “Komünistler Badamos şehrinde katliâm yaptılar”, in Ulusal Birlik[3], volume 3, number 777, page 1:
- Asi zırhlılar İspanya sahillerini bombardıman ediyorlar. İhtilâlciler dün bir şehir daha zaptettiller.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- unruly
- (law) insurgent
Võro edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *asja.
Noun edit
asi (genitive as'a, partitive asja)
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | asi | as'aq |
accusative | as'a | as'aq |
genitive | as'a | asjo |
partitive | asja | asjo |
illative | asja | asjo asjohe |
inessive | as'an as'ahn |
as'on as'ohn |
elative | as'ast | as'ost |
allative | as'alõ | as'olõ |
adessive | as'al | as'ol |
ablative | as'alt | as'olt |
translative | as'as | as'os |
terminative | as'aniq | as'oniq |
abessive | as'aldaq | as'oldaq |
comitative | as'agaq | asjogaq |
West Makian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
asi
References edit
- James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[4], Pacific linguistics
Zou edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
asi
References edit
- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 42