tihi

Mezquital Otomi

Etymology

From Proto-Otomi *tihi, from Proto-Otomian [Term?], from Proto-Oto-Pamean *ti-h/*nʔi-h.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tǐhì/

Verb

tǐhi

1. run

References

• Hernández Cruz, Luis, Victoria Torquemada, Moisés (2010) Diccionario del hñähñu (otomí) del Valle del Mezquital, estado de Hidalgo (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 45)‎^[1] (in Spanish), second edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 320

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

tihi

1. inflection of tȉh:
   1. masculine nominative/vocative plural
   2. definite masculine nominative/vocative singular
   3. definite inanimate masculine accusative singular

Swedish

Interjection

tihi

1. tee hee (representing a high-pitched laugh, tittering)

   *tihi* *fniss* ― *tee hee* *hehe*

See also

• fniss (“a half-suppressed laugh”)
• fnittra (“giggle, titter”)

Votic

Etymology

Related to Karelian [Term?] and dialectal Russian кигач (kigač) (or чигала (čigala) in some dialects).

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈtihi/, [ˈtʲihʲi]
• Rhymes: -ihi
• Hyphenation: ti‧hi

Noun

tihi

1. mosquito, gnat

Inflection

Declension of tihi (type VII/nimi, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tihi	tihed
genitive	tihe	tihije, tihii
partitive	tihhiä	tihiite, tihii
illative	tihhese, tihhe	tihiise
inessive	tihez	tihiiz
elative	tihesse	tihiisse
allative	tihele	tihiile
adessive	tihelle	tihiille
ablative	tihelte	tihiilte
translative	tihessi	tihiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

Declension of tihi (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tihi	tihid
genitive	tihi	tihije, tihii
partitive	tihhiä	tihiite, tihii
illative	tihhise, tihhi	tihiise
inessive	tihiz	tihiiz
elative	tihisse	tihiisse
allative	tihile	tihiile
adessive	tihille	tihiille
ablative	tihilte	tihiilte
translative	tihissi	tihiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “tihi”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn