esi-
Estonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
See esi.
Prefix[edit]
esi-
Derived terms[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *eci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ede.[1] Cognate with Estonian esi and Hungarian elő.
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
esi-
Inflection[edit]
Declension of esi- (type 27*F/käsi)
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The cases of esi- serve in Finnish only as adverbs. The instructive singular is always used with the enclitic particle -kin or -kään. Declension scheme is the same as type 27 (käsi), except for some missing, not used forms; and the two extra instructive singular forms etenkin and etenkään.
Antonyms[edit]
- (antonym(s) of “pre-, fore-”): jälki-
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- See the inflection table.
References[edit]
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- “esi-”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Anagrams[edit]
Ingrian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *eci-. Cognates include Finnish esi- and Veps ezi-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
esi-
Antonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Northern Ndebele[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix[edit]
esi-
- First-person plural relative concord.
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix[edit]
esi-
- Class 7 relative concord.
Etymology 3[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix[edit]
esi-
- Class 7 adjective concord.
Southern Ndebele[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix[edit]
esi-
- First-person plural relative concord.
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix[edit]
esi-
- Class 7 relative concord.
Etymology 3[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix[edit]
esi-
- Class 7 adjective concord.
Xhosa[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix[edit]
esi-
- First-person plural relative concord.
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix[edit]
esi-
- Class 7 relative concord.
Etymology 3[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Prefix[edit]
esi-
- Class 7 adjective concord.
Zulu[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From a- (“relative”) + si- (“first person plural”).
Prefix[edit]
ḗsi-
- First-person plural relative concord.
Etymology 2[edit]
From a- (“relative”) + si- (“class 7 subject prefix”).
Prefix[edit]
ḗsí-
- Class 7 relative concord.
Etymology 3[edit]
From a- (“relative”) + si- (“class 7 basic noun prefix”).
Prefix[edit]
ḗsí-
- Class 7 adjective concord.
References[edit]
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “esi-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “esi-”
- Estonian lemmas
- Estonian prefixes
- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finno-Ugric
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finno-Ugric
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish prefixes
- Finnish käsi-type nominals
- Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ingrian lemmas
- Ingrian prefixes
- Northern Ndebele lemmas
- Northern Ndebele prefixes
- Northern Ndebele relative concords
- Northern Ndebele adjective concords
- Southern Ndebele lemmas
- Southern Ndebele prefixes
- Southern Ndebele relative concords
- Southern Ndebele adjective concords
- Xhosa lemmas
- Xhosa prefixes
- Xhosa relative concords
- Xhosa adjective concords
- Zulu terms prefixed with a-
- Zulu terms prefixed with si-
- Zulu lemmas
- Zulu prefixes
- Zulu relative concords
- Zulu adjective concords