esi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "esi"

Asturian

Adjective

esi m sg (feminine singular esa, neuter singular eso, masculine plural esos, feminine plural eses)

1. this

See also

• esti

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Estonian

Etymology

From . Cognate to Finnish esi-.

Noun

esi (genitive ee, partitive ett)

1. (agriculture) the section of a field that is being worked on right in front of the worker
2. (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

See also

• esi-

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Ingrian

Etymology

From , from Proto-Uralic *ede. Cognates include Estonian esi and Karelian esi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈesi/
• Hyphenation: e‧si

Noun

esi

1. front, facade

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

• eel
• eelle
• eelt
• ees
• eest
• eitse
• ettee
• eus

 

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 36

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Latgalian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛsʲi/
• Hyphenation: e‧si

Verb

esi

1. inflection of byut:
   1. second-person singular indicative present
   2. second-person singular imperative

References

• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 10

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Latin

Participle

(deprecated template usage) ēsī

1. inflection of ēsus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

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Latvian

Verb

esi

1. (you) are; (deprecated template usage) 2nd person singular present indicative form of būt
2. be; (deprecated template usage) 2nd person singular imperative form of būt

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Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɛˈsʲɪ]

Verb

esì

1. second-person singular present of būti

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Middle English

Adjective

esi

1. Alternative form of esy

Adverb

esi

1. Alternative form of esy

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Pali

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

1. second-person singular present active of eti (“to come”)

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Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English haste or hasty.

Adjective

esi

1. fast, quick

Adverb

esi

1. fast, soon

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Urhobo

Noun

esi

1. pig

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West Makian

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈe.s̪i/

Noun

esi

1. egg

References

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[1], Pacific linguistics

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Xhosa

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [êːsi]

Pronoun

êsi

1. this; class 7 proximal demonstrative.