lassi

See also: Lassi

English

lassi

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani लस्सी / لسی (lassī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlæsi/, /ˈlɑsi/, /ˈlʌsi/
• Rhymes: -æsi

Noun

lassi (countable and uncountable, plural lassis)

1. A drink made with yogurt diluted with water and flavoured with salt or fruit juice.
   • 2012, Priya Basil, Ishq and Mushq, page 329:

     Karam stirred his lassi as if trying to unchurn the yoghurt.

Derived terms

• bhang lassi
• special lassi

Translations

beverage

• Arabic: لَاسِي m (lāsī), لَسِّي m (lassī)
• Bengali: লস্যি (bn) (losśi)
• Finnish: lassi (fi)
• German: Lassi (de) n or m
• Gujarati: લસ્સી (lassī)
• Hindi: लस्सी (hi) f (lassī)
• Japanese: ラッシー (rasshī)
• Kannada: ಲಸ್ಸಿ (lassi)
• Malayalam: ലസി (lasi)
• Marathi: लस्सी (lassī)
• Odia: please add this translation if you can
• Pashto: توروه (turweh), توروی (turwe)
• Polish: lassi (pl) n
• Portuguese: lassi m
• Punjabi: ਲੱਸੀ (lassī)
• Russian: ла́сси́ (ru) m or n (lássí)
• Tamil: கடை தயிர் (kaṭai tayir)
• Telugu: లస్సి (lassi)
• Urdu: لسی (lassī)

Anagrams

• SAILs, Silas, sails, sisal

Catalan

Verb

lassi

1. inflection of lassar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Finnish

Etymology

From Hindi लस्सी (lassī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑsːi/, [ˈlɑ̝s̠ːi]
• Rhymes: -ɑsːi
• Syllabification^(key): las‧si
• Hyphenation^(key): las‧si

Noun

lassi

1. lassi (beverage)

Declension

Inflection of lassi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		lassi	lassit
genitive		lassin	lassien
partitive		lassia	lasseja
illative		lassiin	lasseihin
		singular	plural
nominative		lassi	lassit
accusative	nom.	lassi	lassit
	gen.	lassin
genitive		lassin	lassien
partitive		lassia	lasseja
inessive		lassissa	lasseissa
elative		lassista	lasseista
illative		lassiin	lasseihin
adessive		lassilla	lasseilla
ablative		lassilta	lasseilta
allative		lassille	lasseille
essive		lassina	lasseina
translative		lassiksi	lasseiksi
abessive		lassitta	lasseitta
instructive		—	lassein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of lassi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative lassini lassini accusative nom. lassini lassini gen. lassini genitive lassini lassieni partitive lassiani lassejani inessive lassissani lasseissani elative lassistani lasseistani illative lassiini lasseihini adessive lassillani lasseillani ablative lassiltani lasseiltani allative lassilleni lasseilleni essive lassinani lasseinani translative lassikseni lasseikseni abessive lassittani lasseittani instructive — — comitative — lasseineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative lassisi lassisi accusative nom. lassisi lassisi gen. lassisi genitive lassisi lassiesi partitive lassiasi lassejasi inessive lassissasi lasseissasi elative lassistasi lasseistasi illative lassiisi lasseihisi adessive lassillasi lasseillasi ablative lassiltasi lasseiltasi allative lassillesi lasseillesi essive lassinasi lasseinasi translative lassiksesi lasseiksesi abessive lassittasi lasseittasi instructive — — comitative — lasseinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative lassimme lassimme accusative nom. lassimme lassimme gen. lassimme genitive lassimme lassiemme partitive lassiamme lassejamme inessive lassissamme lasseissamme elative lassistamme lasseistamme illative lassiimme lasseihimme adessive lassillamme lasseillamme ablative lassiltamme lasseiltamme allative lassillemme lasseillemme essive lassinamme lasseinamme translative lassiksemme lasseiksemme abessive lassittamme lasseittamme instructive — — comitative — lasseinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative lassinne lassinne accusative nom. lassinne lassinne gen. lassinne genitive lassinne lassienne partitive lassianne lassejanne inessive lassissanne lasseissanne elative lassistanne lasseistanne illative lassiinne lasseihinne adessive lassillanne lasseillanne ablative lassiltanne lasseiltanne allative lassillenne lasseillenne essive lassinanne lasseinanne translative lassiksenne lasseiksenne abessive lassittanne lasseittanne instructive — — comitative — lasseinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative lassinsa lassinsa accusative nom. lassinsa lassinsa gen. lassinsa genitive lassinsa lassiensa partitive lassiaan lassiansa lassejaan lassejansa inessive lassissaan lassissansa lasseissaan lasseissansa elative lassistaan lassistansa lasseistaan lasseistansa illative lassiinsa lasseihinsa adessive lassillaan lassillansa lasseillaan lasseillansa ablative lassiltaan lassiltansa lasseiltaan lasseiltansa allative lassilleen lassillensa lasseilleen lasseillensa essive lassinaan lassinansa lasseinaan lasseinansa translative lassikseen lassiksensa lasseikseen lasseiksensa abessive lassittaan lassittansa lasseittaan lasseittansa instructive — — comitative — lasseineen lasseinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• mangolassi

Further reading

• “lassi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023

Anagrams

• silsa, sisal

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlas.si/
• Rhymes: -assi
• Hyphenation: làs‧si

Adjective

lassi m

1. masculine plural of lasso

Noun

lassi m

1. plural of lasso

Anagrams

• Lissa, salsi

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɫas.siː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈlas.si]

Adjective

lassī

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

References

• "lassi", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *lësē.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈlassiː/

Noun

lassi

1. accessory, supplement, extra

Inflection

Even i-stem, ss-s gradation
Nominative	lassi
Genitive	lasi lasẹ
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	lassi	lasit
Accusative	lasi	lasiid
Genitive	lasi lasẹ	lasiid
Illative	lassái	lasiide
Locative	lasis	lasiin
Comitative	lasiin	lasiiguin
Essive	lassin
Possessive forms Singular Dual Plural 1st person lassán lassáme lassámet 2nd person lassát lassáde lassádet 3rd person lassis lassiska lassiset

Derived terms

• lassánit

Further reading

• Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Hindi लस्सी (lassī).

Noun

lassi m (definite singular lassien, indefinite plural lassier, definite plural lassiene)

1. lassi

References

• “lassi” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “lassi” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Anagrams

• Silas, lassi, lissa, sisal, sisla

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Hindi लस्सी (lassī).

Noun

lassi m (definite singular lassien, indefinite plural lassiar, definite plural lassiane)

1. lassi

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

lassi n

1. (non-standard since 2012) definite plural of lass

References

• “lassi” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “lassi” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Anagrams

• Silas, lassi, lissa, silas, sisal, sisla

Portuguese

Noun

lassi m (plural lassis)

1. lassi (beverage made with yoghurt)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlasi/ [ˈla.si]
• Rhymes: -asi
• Syllabification: las‧si

Noun

lassi m (plural lassis)

1. lassi

   (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)