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í U+00ED, í
LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE
Composition:i [U+0069] + ◌́ [U+0301]
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Latin-1 Supplement î

Boko

Noun

í

  1. water

References

Bokobaru

Noun

í

  1. water

References

Busa

Noun

í

  1. water

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Czech

Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)

  1. the sixteenth letter of the Czech alphabet, after i and before j

Dakota

Noun

í

  1. mouth

Faroese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Letter

í (upper case Í)

  1. The eleventh letter of the Faroese alphabet, written in the Latin script.
See also

Etymology 2

From Old Norse í, from Proto-Germanic *in, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Preposition

í

  1. in, into, during
  2. in

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)

  1. The sixteenth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called í and written in the Latin script.

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative í í-k
accusative í-t í-ket
dative í-nek í-knek
instrumental í-vel í-kkel
causal-final í-ért í-kért
translative í-vé í-kké
terminative í-ig í-kig
essive-formal í-ként í-kként
essive-modal
inessive í-ben í-kben
superessive í-n í-ken
adessive í-nél í-knél
illative í-be í-kbe
sublative í-re í-kre
allative í-hez í-khez
elative í-ből í-kből
delative í-ről í-kről
ablative í-től í-ktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
í-é í-ké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
í-éi í-kéi
Possessive forms of í
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. í-m í-im
2nd person sing. í-d í-id
3rd person sing. í-je í-i
1st person plural í-nk í-ink
2nd person plural í-tek í-itek
3rd person plural í-jük í-ik

See also

Further reading

  • í in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Letter

í (upper case Í)

  1. The twelfth letter of the Icelandic alphabet, written in the Latin script.

See also

Etymology 2

From Old Norse í, from Proto-Germanic *in, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én.

Preposition

í

  1. in; to (direction)
    Ég geng í kirkjuna.I walk to the church
  2. in (location)
    Hann er í húsinu.He is in the house
  3. for; over (spanning a time period)
    Við ókum í tvær klukkustundir.We drove for two hours.
Derived terms

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From with loss of s- by analogy with é (him).

Pronoun

í (emphatic form ise, disjunctive)

  1. she, her
  2. (referring to a feminine noun) it
See also

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

í

  1. Alternative form of (grandson, descendant)

Etymology 3

Letter

í (upper case Í)

  1. The letter i with an acute accent, known as í fada (literally long i).

Noun

í

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter i.

See also

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
í n-í not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Noon

Pronunciation

Letter

í (upper case Í)

  1. A letter of the Noon alphabet, written in the Latin script.

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Particle

í

  1. deictic particle, used mostly in combination with the definite article or a demonstrative determiner/pronoun

Derived terms

Preposition

í

  1. Alternative spelling of i

Further reading

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *in (in, into), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én (in).

Preposition

í

  1. in remaining in a place
  2. in motion towards a place

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Icelandic: í
  • Faroese: í, íggj
  • Norn: i
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: i
  • Norwegian Bokmål: i
  • Elfdalian: i
  • Old Swedish: ī
    • Swedish: i
  • Danish: i

References

Portuguese

Etymology

The letter i with an acute accent.

Letter

í

  1. a letter of the Portuguese alphabet

Slovene

Etymology 1

Letter i with acute (◌́) to signify long stressed vowel.

Pronunciation

Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)

  1. Additional letter, used to denote the long stress on i.

Symbol

í

  1. (non-tonal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound .

Etymology 2

Letter i with acute (◌́) to signify long low-pitched vowel.

Pronunciation

Symbol

í

  1. (tonal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound .
Usage notes

Symbol is sometimes used as a letter to denote pitch in a word, but that is mostly limited to foreign or specialized dictionaries.

Etymology 3

Letter i with acute (◌́) to signify short vowel.

Pronunciation

Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)

  1. (Natisone Valley dialect) Additional letter, used to denote the short stress on i.

Etymology 4

Letter i with acute (◌́) to signify stressed vowel.

Pronunciation

Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)

  1. (Resian) Additional letter, used to denote the stress on i.

See also

References

  • Toporišič, Jože (2000) Slovenska slovnica / Jože Toporišič. - 4. prenovljena in razširjena izd. (in Slovene), Maribor: Obzorja, →ISBN
  • Steenwijk, Han (1994) Ortografia resiana = Tö jošt rozajanskë pïsanjë (in it, sl-rozaj), Padua: CLEUP
  • Špehonja, Nino (2012) Nediška gramatika (in Italian), Poligrafice San Marco

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Determiner

í

  1. Pronunciation spelling of ấy (that), representing Northern Vietnam Vietnamese.

Particle

í

  1. Pronunciation spelling of ấy, representing Northern Vietnam Vietnamese.

Welsh

Pronunciation

Letter

í (upper case Í)

  1. The letter I, marked for its short vocalic pronunciation when in a stressed final syllable of a polysyllabic word.