Definitions and meaning of ahi
ahi
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻahi (“yellowfin tuna”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ahi (plural ahis or ahi)
- yellowfin tuna
References
Anagrams
'Are'are
Noun
ahi (plural hi ahi, plural wau ahi)
- a dress
Estonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Finnic *ahjo (“oven”), from earlier *ašjo, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *asjǭ (“soapstone”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. .
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑhi
- Hyphenation: a‧hi
Noun
ahi (genitive ahju, partitive ahju)
- an oven (a chamber used for baking or heating)
- tegin tule ahju ― I made a fire in the oven
- ahi ajab suitsu sisse ― the oven blows smoke
- saunaahi ― a sauna oven
- a stove or an oven (a device for heating or cooking food)
- vanaema võttis ahjust õunakoogi ― grandma took the apple pie out of the oven
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “ahi”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- ahi in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “ahi”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “ahi”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Interjection
ahi
- ouch! (representing pain)
Synonyms
- (expression of pain): aïe, ouch, ouille, ayoye (Quebec)
Further reading
- “ahi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *afi, from Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy (compare with Malay api), from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.hi/, [ˈɐ.hi]
Noun
ahi
- fire (oxidation reaction)
Derived terms
Indonesian
Etymology
From Kur [Term?].
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈahi/ [ˈa.hi]
- Rhymes: -ahi
- Syllabification: a‧hi
Noun
ahi (plural ahi-ahi)
- (dialectal) coconut meat picker
Further reading
- “ahi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
Of onomatopoeic origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaj/
- Rhymes: -aj
Interjection
ahi
- ouch!
- ah!
Derived terms
Anagrams
Karao
Noun
ahi
- sibling
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *afi, from Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy (compare with Malay api), from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Noun
ahi
- fire (oxidation reaction)
References
- “ahi” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Mobilian
Etymology
From Chickasaw ahi' (or Choctaw ahi), from Proto-Muskogean *ahiCa.
Noun
ahi
- potato
- sweet potato
Pali
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
Inherited from Vedic Sanskrit अहि (ahi). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis.
Noun
ahi m
- snake, serpent, dragon
Declension
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
ahi
- second-person singular imperative active of atthi (“to be”)
Pohnpeian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.
Noun
ahi
- fire
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Determiner
ahi
- my, mine, first person singular possessive pronoun
Portuguese
Adverb
ahi (not comparable)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of aí.
Rapa Nui
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *afi. Cognates include Hawaiian ahi and Maori ahi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.hi/
- Hyphenation: a‧hi
Noun
ahi
- fire
References
- Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 61
- Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui[2], Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 30
Spanish
Adverb
ahi
- misspelling of ahí
Tangam
Noun
ahi
- water
Further reading
- Mark W. Post, The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts (2017)
Ternate
Etymology 1
Cognate with Tidore ahi. Of uncertain relation to West Makian fi, Galela kahi, Sahu kai, etc.
Pronunciation
Noun
ahi (Jawi أهي)
- skin
- rind
- lemo maahi ― the rind of a lemon
- shell
- bia maahi ― the shell of a shellfish
- cover
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Verb
ahi
- to swat
Conjugation
References
- Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Tetum
Etymology
From *api. from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy. Compare Malay api.
Noun
ahi
- fire
Võro
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *ahjo.
Noun
ahi (genitive aho or ah'o, partitive ahjo)
- oven
Declension
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