lagi

See also: lạgi

East Futuna

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *laŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋiC.

Noun

lagi

1. sky

References

• Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lagi”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎^[1]

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laki.

Noun

lagi (genitive lae, partitive lage)

1. ceiling

Inflection

Inflection of lagi (ÕS type 21/jõgi, g-ø gradation)

	singular	plural
nominative	lagi	laed
accusative	lae	laed
genitive	lae	lagede
partitive	lage	lagesid
illative	lakke laesse	lagedesse
inessive	laes	lagedes
elative	laest	lagedest
allative	laele	lagedele
adessive	lael	lagedel
ablative	laelt	lagedelt
translative	laeks	lagedeks
terminative	laeni	lagedeni
essive	laena	lagedena
abessive	laeta	lagedeta
comitative	laega	lagedega

Derived terms

• pealagi (“crown of the head”)

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Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Central-Pacific *laŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋiC.

Noun

lagi

1. sky (atmosphere above a point)

References

• Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lagi”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎^[2]

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Finnish

Etymology

From English lag.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑɡi/, [ˈlɑɡi]
• Rhymes: -ɑɡi
• Syllabification: la‧gi

Noun

lagi

1. (slang, gaming) lag

Declension

Inflection of lagi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		lagi	lagit
genitive		lagin	lagien
partitive		lagia	lageja
illative		lagiin	lageihin
		singular	plural
nominative		lagi	lagit
accusative	nom.	lagi	lagit
	gen.	lagin
genitive		lagin	lagien
partitive		lagia	lageja
inessive		lagissa	lageissa
elative		lagista	lageista
illative		lagiin	lageihin
adessive		lagilla	lageilla
ablative		lagilta	lageilta
allative		lagille	lageille
essive		lagina	lageina
translative		lagiksi	lageiksi
instructive		—	lagein
abessive		lagitta	lageitta
comitative		—	lageineen

Possessive forms of lagi (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	lagini	lagimme
2nd person	lagisi	laginne
3rd person	laginsa

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Icelandic

Noun

lagi

1. indefinite dative singular of lag

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Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaɡi/

Noun

lagi

1. plural of lago

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay lagi, from Classical Malay lagi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lagi (emphatic particle).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlaɡi]
• Hyphenation: la‧gi

Adverb

lagi

1. again, anew
2. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) back and forth
3. (informal) in the process of

   Synonyms: sedang, masih

Conjunction

lagi

1. (poetic) and, also.

   Synonyms: dan, serta, juga

Derived terms

• lagian
• lagi-lagi
• selagi

 

• lagi pula
• lagi pun

 

Anagrams

• gali
• gila
• liga

Further reading

• “lagi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

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Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laki.

Noun

lagi

1. ceiling

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Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laki.

Noun

lagi

1. ceiling

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Malay

Alternative forms

• lg (SMS slang)

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laɡi (emphatic particle). Cognate with Javanese lagi and Cebuano lagi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laɡi/
• Rhymes: -aɡi, -ɡi, -i

Adverb

lagi (Jawi spelling لاݢي‎)

1. again, anew
2. always

   Synonyms: sentiasa, selalu

3. back and forth
4. (colloquial) more

   Synonym: lebih

Derived terms

• lagikan
• lagi-lagi
• selagi

 

Descendants

• Indonesian: lagi
• → Tagalog: lagi

Further reading

• “lagi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
• Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *laɡi

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Nakanai

Alternative forms

• lage

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *laŋit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋiC.

Noun

lagi

1. sky

References

• Ward H. Goodenough; Ann Chowning (2016) A Dictionary of The Lakalai (Nakanai) Language of New Britain, Papua New Guinea (Asia-Pacific Linguistics; A-PL 29)‎^[3], Canberra: Asia-Pacific Linguistics, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University, →ISBN, page 91

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Niuean

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *laŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋiC.

Noun

lagi

1. sky

References

• Wolfgang B. Sperlich (1997) Tohi Vagahau Niue: Niue Language Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 171
• Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lagi”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎^[4]

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Old Norse

Noun

lagi

1. dative singular of lag

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Samoan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *laŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋiC.

Noun

lagi

1. sky (atmosphere above a point)
2. heaven

References

• Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lagi”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎^[5]

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Tagalog

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lagi (emphatic particle), possibly via Malay.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: la‧gi
• IPA^(key): /ˈlaɡiʔ/, [ˈlaɣɪʔ]
• IPA^(key): /ˈlaɡi/, [ˈlaɣɪ]
• IPA^(key): /ˈlaɡe/, [ˈlaɣe] (colloquial)

Adverb

lagì or lagi

1. always; all the time

   Synonyms: palagi, parati, pirmi

Derived terms

• palagi
• palagian

 

Noun

lagì or lagi

1. staying in a place permanently

Derived terms

• lumagi
• magpamalagi
• mamalagi
• pamalagian
• pamalagiin
• pamamalagi

 

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Tokelauan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *laŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋiC.

Noun

lagi

1. sky

References

• Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lagi”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎^[6]

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Tuvaluan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *laŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋiC.

Noun

lagi

1. sky (atmosphere above a point)
2. heaven

References

• Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lagi”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎^[7]

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Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laki.

Noun

lagi

1. ceiling

Inflection

Inflection of lagi
nominative sing.	lagi
genitive sing.	lagen
partitive sing.	laged
partitive plur.	lagid
	singular	plural
nominative	lagi	laged
accusative	lagen	laged
genitive	lagen	lagiden
partitive	laged	lagid
essive-instructive	lagen	lagin
translative	lageks	lagikš
inessive	lages	lagiš
elative	lagespäi	lagišpäi
illative	?	lagihe
adessive	lagel	lagil
ablative	lagelpäi	lagilpäi
allative	lagele	lagile
abessive	lageta	lagita
comitative	lagenke	lagidenke
prolative	lagedme	lagidme
approximative I	lagenno	lagidenno
approximative II	lagennoks	lagidennoks
egressive	lagennopäi	lagidennopäi
terminative I	?	lagihesai
terminative II	lagelesai	lagilesai
terminative III	lagessai	—
additive I	?	lagihepäi
additive II	lagelepäi	lagilepäi

Derived terms

• lagilamp
• pälagi
• sulagi

 

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “потолок”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

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Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *laki.

Noun

lagi (genitive lae, partitive lakõ)

1. ceiling

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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Western Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Central-Pacific *laŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *laŋit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋit, from Proto-Austronesian *laŋiC.

Noun

lagi

1. sky

References

• Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lagi”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online‎^[8]