esi
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "esi"
Adjective
esi m sg (feminine singular esa, neuter singular eso, masculine plural esos, feminine plural eses)
- that one
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Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *eci. Cognate to Finnish esi-.
Noun
esi (genitive ee, partitive ett)
- (agriculture) the section of a field that is being worked on right in front of the worker
- (mining) heading
Declension
| Declension of esi (ÕS type 15/käsi, d/t-ø-s gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | esi | eed | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | ee | ||
| genitive | ete | ||
| partitive | ett | esi | |
| illative | ette eesse |
etesse esisse | |
| inessive | ees | etes esis | |
| elative | eest | etest esist | |
| allative | eele | etele esile | |
| adessive | eel | etel esil | |
| ablative | eelt | etelt esilt | |
| translative | eeks | eteks esiks | |
| terminative | eeni | eteni | |
| essive | eena | etena | |
| abessive | eeta | eteta | |
| comitative | eega | etega | |
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Etymology
See esi-.
Pronunciation
Noun
esi
- (folksy, Eastern Finnish) Synonym of lakeinen (“swath/swathe (when mowing)”)
- (obsolete, dialectal) front (of something)
Declension
| Inflection of esi (Kotus type 27*F/käsi, t-d gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | esi | edet | |
| genitive | eden | esien | |
| partitive | että | esiä | |
| illative | eteen | esiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | esi | edet | |
| accusative | nom. | esi | edet |
| gen. | eden | ||
| genitive | eden | esien etten rare | |
| partitive | että | esiä | |
| inessive | edessä | esissä | |
| elative | edestä | esistä | |
| illative | eteen | esiin | |
| adessive | edellä | esillä | |
| ablative | edeltä | esiltä | |
| allative | edelle | esille | |
| essive | etenä | esinä | |
| translative | edeksi | esiksi | |
| abessive | edettä | esittä | |
| instructive | — | esin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *eci, from Proto-Uralic *ede. Cognates include Estonian esi and Karelian esi.
Pronunciation
Noun
esi
Declension
| Declension of esi (type 5/vesi, t- gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | esi | eet |
| genitive | een | essiin, esilöin |
| partitive | että | essiä, esilöjä |
| illative | ettee | essii, esilöihe |
| inessive | ees | esiis, esilöis |
| elative | eest | esist, esilöist |
| allative | eelle | esille, esilöille |
| adessive | eel | esiil, esilöil |
| ablative | eelt | esilt, esilöilt |
| translative | eeks | esiks, esilöiks |
| essive | etteennä, etteen | essiinnä, esilöinnä, essiin, esilöin |
| exessive1) | ettent | essint, esilöint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 36
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Pronunciation
Verb
esi
- inflection of byut:
References
- Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 10
Participle
ēsī
Verb
esi
- (you) are; second-person singular present indicative of būt
- be; second-person singular imperative of būt
Pronunciation
Verb
esì
Adjective
esi
- Alternative form of esy
Adverb
esi
- Alternative form of esy
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀏𑀲𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- एसि (Devanagari script)
- এসি (Bengali script)
- එසි (Sinhalese script)
- ဧသိ or ဨသိ or ဢေသိ (Burmese script)
- เอสิ (Thai script)
- ᩑᩈᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ເອສິ (Lao script)
- ឯសិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄃𑄬𑄥𑄨 (Chakma script)
Verb
esi
- second-person singular present active of eti (“to come”)
Etymology
Adjective
esi
Adverb
esi
Etymology
Noun
esi
Etymology
Postulated by Voorhoeve to have derived (by regressive vowel assimilation) from an older *osi, from *gosi (by loss of initial velars). Cognate with Tidore gosi (“egg”).
Pronunciation
Noun
esi
References
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Pronoun
êsi
- this; class 7 proximal demonstrative.
Etymology 1
Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *é-sì, compare with Igala éhì, Itsekiri esin, also see Khana zi, Edo èsì, Urhobo esi, Idoma eshi, Igbo ezì, Ogbia eznì, perhaps also Ibibio edi
Pronunciation
Noun
esì
- warthog, hog; (in particular) red river hog
- Synonyms: ìmàdò, ẹlẹ́dẹ̀ igbó, túrúkù
Etymology 2
Compare with Igala échí, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *é-cí, compare with Itsekiri èṣín
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
esí
Derived terms
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