ahi

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See also: ahi', ahí, aĥi, áhí, ähi, -a'hi, and ʻahi

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻahi (yellowfin tuna).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.hi/[1]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

ahi (plural ahis or ahi)

  1. yellowfin tuna

References[edit]

  1. ^ ahi”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Anagrams[edit]

'Are'are[edit]

Noun[edit]

ahi (plural hi ahi, plural wau ahi)

  1. a dress

Estonian[edit]

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A wood-heated sauna stove.

Etymology[edit]

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[edit]

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  • Rhymes: -ɑhi
  • Hyphenation: a‧hi

Noun[edit]

ahi (genitive ahju, partitive ahju)

  1. an oven (a chamber used for baking or heating)
    tegin tule ahjuI made a fire in the oven
    ahi ajab suitsu sissethe oven blows smoke
    saunaahia sauna oven
  2. a stove or an oven (a device for heating or cooking food)
    vanaema võttis ahjust õunakoogigrandma took the apple pie out of the oven
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Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Interjection[edit]

ahi

  1. ouch! (representing pain)

Synonyms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Hawaiian[edit]

ahi

Etymology[edit]

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[edit]

Noun[edit]

ahi

  1. fire (oxidation reaction)

Derived terms[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Kur [Term?].

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ahi (plural ahi-ahi, first-person possessive ahiku, second-person possessive ahimu, third-person possessive ahinya)

  1. (dialect) coconut meat picker

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation[edit]

Interjection[edit]

ahi

  1. ouch!
  2. ah!

Derived terms[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Karao[edit]

Noun[edit]

ahi

  1. sibling

Maori[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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[edit]

ahi

  1. fire (oxidation reaction)

Mobilian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Chickasaw ahi' (or Choctaw ahi), from Proto-Muskogean *ahiCa.

Noun[edit]

ahi

  1. potato
  2. sweet potato

Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Vedic Sanskrit अहि (ahi). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis.

Noun[edit]

ahi m

  1. snake, serpent, dragon
Declension[edit]
Synonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

ahi

  1. second-person singular imperative active of atthi (to be)

Pohnpeian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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[edit]

ahi

  1. fire
    Miehr ahi.
    There's already a fire.

Etymology 2[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Determiner[edit]

ahi

  1. my, mine, first person singular possessive pronoun

Portuguese[edit]

Adverb[edit]

ahi (not comparable)

  1. Obsolete spelling of

Rapa Nui[edit]

Te ahi.

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Polynesian *afi. Cognates include Hawaiian ahi and Maori ahi.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.hi/
  • Hyphenation: a‧hi

Noun[edit]

ahi

  1. fire

References[edit]

  • Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 61
  • Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui[1], Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 30

Spanish[edit]

Adverb[edit]

ahi

  1. Misspelling of ahí.

Tangam[edit]

Noun[edit]

ahi

  1. water

Further reading[edit]

  • Mark W. Post, The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts (2017)

Ternate[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-North Halmahera *kahi (skin).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ahi (Jawi أهي‎)

  1. skin
  2. rind
    lemo maahithe rind of a lemon
  3. shell
    bia maahithe shell of a shellfish
  4. cover

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

ahi

  1. to swat
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of ahi
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st toahi foahi miahi
2nd noahi niahi
3rd Masculine oahi iahi, yoahi
Feminine moahi
Neuter iahi
- archaic

References[edit]

  • 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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *api. from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy. Compare Malay api.

Noun[edit]

ahi

  1. fire

Võro[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *ahjo.

Noun[edit]

ahi (genitive aho or ah'o, partitive ahjo)

  1. oven

Declension[edit]