akhi

English

Alternative forms

• akh (without the pronominal suffix)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَخِي (ʔaḵiy, “my brother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæki/
• Rhymes: -æki

Noun

akhi (plural akhis)

1. (Islam, MLE, slang) Brother; a close male friend or associate.

Anagrams

• Haik, Kiha, haik

Nias

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huaji, from Proto-Austronesian *Suaji.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaxi/

Noun

akhi

1. sibling ((younger) person who shares same parents)

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَخِي (ʔaḵiy, “my brother”).

Noun

akhi c

1. (slang) akhi (“brother (close male friend)”)

References

• Slangopedia