tiri

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Anguthimri

Noun

tiri

  1. (Mpakwithi) tick

References

  • Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 188

Catalan

Verb

tiri

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

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *dīri-. Cognate to Kumyk тири (tiri), etc.

Adjective

tiri

  1. alive
  2. raw, undercooked, not well-done
    kebap biraz tiri qalğan ― the shashlik got a little underdone

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French tirer and Italian tirare.

Pronunciation

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Verb

tiri (present tiras, past tiris, future tiros, conditional tirus, volitive tiru)

  1. (transitive) to drag, draw, pull

Conjugation

Conjugation of tiri
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense tiras tiris tiros
active participle tiranta tirantaj tirinta tirintaj tironta tirontaj
acc. tirantan tirantajn tirintan tirintajn tirontan tirontajn
passive participle tirata tirataj tirita tiritaj tirota tirotaj
acc. tiratan tiratajn tiritan tiritajn tirotan tirotajn
nominal active participle tiranto tirantoj tirinto tirintoj tironto tirontoj
acc. tiranton tirantojn tirinton tirintojn tironton tirontojn
nominal passive participle tirato tiratoj tirito tiritoj tiroto tirotoj
acc. tiraton tiratojn tiriton tiritojn tiroton tirotojn
adverbial active participle tirante tirinte tironte
adverbial passive participle tirate tirite tirote
infinitive tiri imperative tiru conditional tirus

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ido: tirar

Indonesian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiri/
  • Hyphenation: tiri

Adjective

tiri

  1. step-: the person being identified is not a blood relative but is related through the marriage of a parent.

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Noun

tiri m

  1. plural of tiro

Verb

tiri

  1. inflection of tirare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tili (“hand net”) (compare with Samoan tili (“to cast a net, to net”), Hawaiian kili (“to rain gently, to drizzle”), Tahitian tiri, Tongan sili (“to net”))

Verb

tiri

  1. to plant
  2. to cast, to scatter
  3. to throw or place one by one, to stack in a row
  4. to share

Noun

tiri

  1. plant, crop

Related terms

References

  1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary‎, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 517
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “tili.1a”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
  3. ^ Osmond, Meredith (1996) “Proto Oceanic terms for fishing and hunting implements”, in Oceanic Studies: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Oceanic Linguistics, volume C-133, The Australian National University, page 115

Further reading

  • “tiri” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Salar

Etymology

Cognate to Turkish deri.

Pronunciation

  • (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /tʰirɨ/

Noun

tiri

  1. skin

References

  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1985) “tiri”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎, Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 124

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch stil or from English still.

Adjective

tiri

  1. silent, still

Tarifit

Noun

tiri f (Tifinagh spelling ⵜⵉⵔⵉ, usually uncountable)

  1. Alternative spelling of tiři: shadow

Tocharian A

Etymology

Compare Tocharian B teri.

Noun

tiri

  1. way, manner
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