emi

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  • Rhymes: -emi
  • Hyphenation: e‧mi

Verb

emi (present emas, past emis, future emos, conditional emus, volitive emu)

  1. (intransitive) to have a tendency; tend (to)
    Synonym: inklini

Conjugation

Finnish

Etymology

emä +‎ -i. Coined by Finnish physician and philologist Elias Lönnrot in 1859; a similar form was found in dialects, referring to a part of a plough.

Pronunciation

Noun

emi

  1. (botany) pistil

Declension

Inflection of emi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative emi emit
genitive emin emien
partitive emiä emejä
illative emiin emeihin
singular plural
nominative emi emit
accusative nom. emi emit
gen. emin
genitive emin emien
partitive emiä emejä
inessive emissä emeissä
elative emistä emeistä
illative emiin emeihin
adessive emillä emeillä
ablative emiltä emeiltä
allative emille emeille
essive eminä emeinä
translative emiksi emeiksi
abessive emittä emeittä
instructive emein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of emi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative emini emini
accusative nom. emini emini
gen. emini
genitive emini emieni
partitive emiäni emejäni
inessive emissäni emeissäni
elative emistäni emeistäni
illative emiini emeihini
adessive emilläni emeilläni
ablative emiltäni emeiltäni
allative emilleni emeilleni
essive eminäni emeinäni
translative emikseni emeikseni
abessive emittäni emeittäni
instructive
comitative emeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative emisi emisi
accusative nom. emisi emisi
gen. emisi
genitive emisi emiesi
partitive emiäsi emejäsi
inessive emissäsi emeissäsi
elative emistäsi emeistäsi
illative emiisi emeihisi
adessive emilläsi emeilläsi
ablative emiltäsi emeiltäsi
allative emillesi emeillesi
essive eminäsi emeinäsi
translative emiksesi emeiksesi
abessive emittäsi emeittäsi
instructive
comitative emeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative emimme emimme
accusative nom. emimme emimme
gen. emimme
genitive emimme emiemme
partitive emiämme emejämme
inessive emissämme emeissämme
elative emistämme emeistämme
illative emiimme emeihimme
adessive emillämme emeillämme
ablative emiltämme emeiltämme
allative emillemme emeillemme
essive eminämme emeinämme
translative emiksemme emeiksemme
abessive emittämme emeittämme
instructive
comitative emeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative eminne eminne
accusative nom. eminne eminne
gen. eminne
genitive eminne emienne
partitive emiänne emejänne
inessive emissänne emeissänne
elative emistänne emeistänne
illative emiinne emeihinne
adessive emillänne emeillänne
ablative emiltänne emeiltänne
allative emillenne emeillenne
essive eminänne emeinänne
translative emiksenne emeiksenne
abessive emittänne emeittänne
instructive
comitative emeinenne

Derived terms

compounds

See also

Further reading

Anagrams

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

emi

  1. (intransitive) to diminish, to reduce, to decrease, to become smaller

Etymology 2

Verb

emi

  1. (stative) cheap, inexpensive

Etymology 3

Noun

emi

  1. (music) flat

Italian

Pronunciation

Noun

emi m

  1. plural of eme

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

emi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of えみ

Latin

Verb

ēmī

  1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of emō

Verb

emī

  1. present passive infinitive of emō

Nupe

Etymology 1

Emí

Cognate with Gbari emi.

Pronunciation

Noun

emí

  1. fat; oil; grease
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

èmì (plural èmìzhì)

  1. compound (in particular) a complex of houses and courtyards in Nupe vernacular architecture, typically walled and multigenerational.
  2. house; home

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Noun

emi (plural emizhì)

  1. mouth
  2. opening
  3. edge
  4. voice; speech

Pali

Alternative forms

Verb

emi

  1. first-person singular present/imperative active of eti (to come)

Tetum

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronoun

emi

  1. you

Further reading

  • Fransiskus Monteiro (1985) Kamus Tetun-Indonesia [Tetum-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

Tok Pisin

Contraction

emi

  1. Contraction of em i.

Tsou

Noun

emi

  1. wine

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Pronoun

èmi

  1. I (emphatic first-person singular personal pronoun)
See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Pronoun

emi

  1. what
    Synonym:
    Emi l'ẹ̀ ń ṣe t'ẹ́ ẹ fi pọ̀ báyìí
    What are you doing that you gather together in this large group?
Usage notes
  • It occurs only in focus structures