liči

See also: lici, licí, and Liçi

Czech

liči

Etymology

From Chinese 荔枝 (lìzhī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɪt͡ʃɪ]
• Rhymes: -ɪtʃɪ
• Hyphenation: li‧či

Noun

liči n

1. Litchi (taxonomic genus within the family Sapindaceae)
2. lychee (Litchi chinensis tree)
3. lychee (Litchi chinensis fruit)

Declension

Declension of liči (mostly indeclinable neuter)

	singular	plural
nominative	liči	liči
genitive	liči	liči
dative	liči	liči
accusative	liči	liči
vocative	liči	liči
locative	liči	liči
instrumental	liči, ličim	liči

Further reading

• “liči”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026

Votic

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from litši according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:Votic entry guidelines or recent spelling standards of the language.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *liki.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA^(key): /ˈlit͡ʃi/, [ˈlit͡ʃi]
• Rhymes: -it͡ʃi
• Hyphenation: li‧či

Adverb

liči

1. nearby, close, close by

Postposition

liči (partitive + ~)

1. near, close (by, to)

Preposition

liči (~ + partitive)

1. near, close (by, to)

References

• Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “litši”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Tallinn