fisi
ChichewaEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Bantu *mpítí. Cognate to Swahili fisi.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
físi class 1a (plural afísi class 2)
Haitian CreoleEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
NounEdit
fisi
IcelandicEdit
NounEdit
fisi
ItalianEdit
AdjectiveEdit
fisi
JamamadíEdit
NounEdit
fisi
- (Banawá) monkey
ReferencesEdit
- 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
LatinEdit
ParticipleEdit
fīsī
Norwegian NynorskEdit
PronunciationEdit
ParticipleEdit
fisi
- (non-standard since 2012) feminine singular of fisen
- (non-standard since 2012) neuter singular of fisen
VerbEdit
fisi
Sranan TongoEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fisi
Derived termsEdit
- snekfisi (“eel”)
SwahiliEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Bantu *mpítí. Cognate to Kikuyu hiti, Chichewa fisi, Zulu impisi.
PronunciationEdit
Audio (Kenya) (file)
NounEdit
fisi (n class, plural fisi)
See alsoEdit
TonganEdit
Etymology 1Edit
VerbEdit
fisi (intransitive)
NounEdit
fisi
Etymology 2Edit
VerbEdit
fisi (transitive)
NounEdit
fisi
- a game in which lightsticks are flicked
West MakianEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fisi
ReferencesEdit
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics