gi
English
Etymology
From Japanese 着 (gi, “clothing”); only used in combination, usually with the name of a martial art such as 柔道着 (jūdogi, “judo uniform”) or 空手着 (karategi, “karate uniform”)
Pronunciation
Noun
gi (plural gis or gi)
- A martial arts uniform.
- 1990, Thomas Pynchon, Vineland, Vintage 2000, p. 108:
- By the time they got up to the reception building, there was a welcoming committee standing in the lamp-lined drive, all in black gi, headed by a tall, fit, scholarly-looking woman named Sister Rochelle […]
- 1990, Thomas Pynchon, Vineland, Vintage 2000, p. 108:
Anagrams
Breton
Noun
gi
- Soft mutation of ki.
Chamorro
Preposition
gi
Cornish
Noun
gi
- Soft mutation of ki.
Greenlandic
Affix
gi
- have as (temporary use or possession)
- e.g. illugisara
- My house for the time being.
- e.g. illugisara
Indonesian
Etymology
From Hindi घी (ghī) or Urdu گھی (ghī), from Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 2 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "psu" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF., from Sanskrit घृत (ghṛtá). Cognate of English ghee.
Pronunciation
Noun
gi (first-person possessive giku, second-person possessive gimu, third-person possessive ginya)
- (archaic, Hinduism) ghee.
- Synonyms: minyak sapi, minyak samin, cairan mentega
Further reading
- “gi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
From Latin gē (the name of the letter G).
Pronunciation
Noun
gi f (uncountable)
- The name of the Latin-script letter G/g.; gee
See also
- (Latin-script letter names) lettera; a, bi, ci, di, e, effe, gi, acca, i, gei / i lunga, cappa, elle, emme, enne, o, pi, cu, erre, esse, ti, u, vu / vi, doppia vu, ics, ipsilon / i greca, zeta
Japanese
Romanization
gi
Lashi
Adjective
gi
Particle
gi
- turns the preceding word into a nominative
References
Matal
Pronoun
gi
- I, me (first-person singular pronoun)
- Gi zil Yahudiya, tayyà gi à Tarsus uwana la Səlisəya, gi bəzi huɗ gudəŋ məŋga gà (Sləray 21:39).[1]
- I [am] a Jewish man, I was born in Tarsus which [is] in Cilicia, I [am] a man from an important city (Acts 21:39)
- Dagay lakana kadànəŋaw gi aya tsəràh à uwana (Mata 23:39).[2]
- For I tell you, you will never see me from now on until you say (Mathhew 23:39)
References
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch gī, from Proto-Germanic *jūz.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
gi
- you (nominative, plural)
- you (nominative, singular, informal)
Usage notes
This pronoun began to replace the old singular form du during the Middle Dutch period, eventually replacing it altogether.
Inflection
Alternative forms
Descendants
Further reading
- “ghi”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “gi”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle Low German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Saxon gī, from Proto-Germanic *jūz.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
gî
Declension
nominative | accusative | dative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st person singular | ik (ek) | mî (mê, mik, mek) | mîn (mîner) | ||
2nd person singular | dû | dî (dê, dik, dek) | dîn (dîner) | ||
3rd person singular | |||||
m | hê (hî, hie) | ēne, en (ȫne, ȫn) | ēme, em (ȫme, en) | sîn (sîner) | |
n | it (et) | ||||
f | sê (sî, sie, sü̂) | ēre, ēr (ērer, ȫrer) | |||
1st person plural | wî (wê, wie) | uns (ûs, ös, ü̂sik) | unser (ûser) | ||
2nd person plural | gî (jê, î) | jû (jûwe, û, jük, gik) | jûwer (ûwer) | ||
3rd person plural | sê (sî, sie) | em, öm, jüm (en, ēnen, ȫnen) | ēre, ēr (ērer, ȫrer) | ||
For an explanation of the forms in brackets see here. |
Descendants
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse gefa, from Proto-Germanic *gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰab(ʰ)-.
Pronunciation
Verb
gi (imperative gi, present tense gir, passive gis, simple past ga or gav, past participle gitt)
- to give (transfer the possession of something to someone else)
Derived terms
References
- “gi” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
gi (present tense gir, past tense gav, past participle gitt, passive infinitive givast, present participle givande, imperative gi)
- Alternative form of gje
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *jūz.
Pronoun
gī
- you (plural)
Alternative forms
- *gir (South-eastern)
Descendants
- Middle Dutch: gi
Further reading
- “gi, ir”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old English
Pronunciation
Adverb
ġī
- Alternative form of ġēa
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *jūz. Accusative and dative from Proto-Germanic *iwwiz, variant of *izwiz.
Pronoun
gī
- you (plural)
Declension
Personal pronouns | |||||
Singular | 1. | 2. | 3. m | 3. f | 3. n |
Nominative | ik | thū | hē | siu | it |
Accusative | mī, me, mik | thī, thik | ina | sia | |
Dative | mī | thī | imu | iru | it |
Genitive | mīn | thīn | is | ira | is |
Dual | 1. | 2. | - | - | - |
Nominative | wit | git | - | - | - |
Accusative | unk | ink | - | - | - |
Dative | |||||
Genitive | unkero, unka | - | - | - | |
Plural | 1. | 2. | 3. m | 3. f | 3. n |
Nominative | wī, we | gī, ge | sia | sia | siu |
Accusative | ūs, unsik | eu, iu, iuu | |||
Dative | ūs | im | |||
Genitive | ūser | euwar, iuwer, iuwar, iuwero, iuwera | iro |
Descendants
Romansch
Alternative forms
Etymology
Noun
gi m (plural gis)
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
gi
- to give
Preposition
gi
- to (indicates indirect object)
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Italian gi.
Noun
gi
- The name of the Latin-script digraph GI/Gi/gi.
Usage notes
- If gi represents the sound /z/ or /j/ before an i, that i is entirely merged with the gi. For example, use gì, gỉ, giết, not *giì, *giỉ, *giiết.
Etymology 2
Noun
gi
- The name of the Latin-script letter J/j.
Synonyms
Welsh
Noun
gi m
- Soft mutation of ci.
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
ci | gi | nghi | chi |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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