ahi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hawaiian ʻahi (“yellowfin tuna”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.hi/

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Noun

ahi (plural ahis or ahi)

1. yellowfin tuna

References

Anagrams

• AIH, HIA, hai

'Are'are

Noun

ahi (plural hi ahi, plural wau ahi)

1. a dress

Estonian

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *ahjo (“oven”), from earlier *ašjo, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *asjǭ (“soapstone”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑhi/

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• Rhymes: -ɑhi
• Hyphenation: a‧hi

Noun

ahi (genitive ahju, partitive ahju)

1. an oven (a chamber used for baking or heating)

   tegin tule ahju ― I made a fire in the oven

   ahi ajab suitsu sisse ― the oven blows smoke

   saunaahi ― a sauna oven

2. a stove or an oven (a device for heating or cooking food)

   vanaema võttis ahjust õunakoogi ― grandma took the apple pie out of the oven

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Declension

Derived terms

• ahjuküte, mikrolaineahi

References

• “ahi”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
• ahi in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “ahi”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “ahi”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN

Anagrams

• iha

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.i/

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Interjection

ahi

1. ouch! (representing pain)

Synonyms

• (expression of pain): aïe, ouch, ouille, ayoye (Quebec)

Further reading

• “ahi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *afi, from Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy (compare with Malay api), from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.hi/,

Noun

ahi

1. fire (oxidation reaction)

Derived terms

• ahiahi

Indonesian

Etymology

From Kur .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈahi/
• Rhymes: -ahi

Noun

ahi (plural ahi-ahi, first-person possessive ahiku, second-person possessive ahimu, third-person possessive ahinya)

1. (dialect) coconut meat picker

Further reading

• “ahi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

Of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaj/
• Rhymes: -aj

Interjection

ahi

1. ouch!
2. ah!

Derived terms

• ahimè

Anagrams

• hai

Karao

Noun

ahi

1. sibling

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *afi, from Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy (compare with Malay api), from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

Noun

ahi

1. fire (oxidation reaction)

Mobilian

Etymology

From Chickasaw ahi' (or Choctaw ahi), from Proto-Muskogean *ahiCa.

Noun

ahi

1. potato
2. sweet potato

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vedic Sanskrit अहि (ahi). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ógʷʰis.

Noun

ahi m

1. snake, serpent, dragon

Declension

Synonyms

• (snake): sappa; uraga

Derived terms

• ahichattaka

Etymology 2

Verb

ahi

1. second-person singular imperative active of atthi (“to be”)

Pohnpeian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɐːi/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Oceanic *api, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *api, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *apuy, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy, from Proto-Austronesian *Sapuy.

Noun

ahi

1. fire

   Miehr ahi.

   There's already a fire.

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• ei

Determiner

ahi

1. my, mine, first person singular possessive pronoun

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Adverb

ahi (not comparable)

1. Obsolete spelling of aí

Rapa Nui

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *afi. Cognates include Hawaiian ahi and Maori ahi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.hi/
• Hyphenation: a‧hi

Noun

ahi

1. fire

References

• Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 61
• Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui‎, Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 30

Spanish

Adverb

ahi

1. Misspelling of ahí.

Tangam

Noun

ahi

1. water

Further reading

• Mark W. Post, The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts (2017)

Ternate

Etymology 1

From Proto-North Halmahera *kahi (“skin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

ahi (Jawi أهي)

1. skin
2. rind

   lemo maahi ― the rind of a lemon

3. shell

   bia maahi ― the shell of a shellfish

4. cover

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Verb

ahi

1. to swat

Conjugation

References

• Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Tetum

Etymology

From *api. from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapuy. Compare Malay api.

Noun

ahi

1. fire

Võro

Alternative forms

• aho

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ahjo.

Noun

ahi (genitive aho or ah'o, partitive ahjo)

1. oven

Declension