mehi

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mehi, probably a variant of mesi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmehi/, [ˈme̞ɦi]
• Rhymes: -ehi
• Syllabification: me‧hi

Noun

mehi

1. (obsolete) sap, juice, nectar

Usage notes

Usually not used alone anymore, but is found in derivations and compounds.

Synonyms

• (sap): mahla
• (juice): mehu
• (nectar): mesi

Derived terms

• mehu
• mehevä

Compounds

• mehikasvi
• mehilehti
• mehilehtinen
• mehiruusuke
• mehitähti

Anagrams

• hemi, ihme