asti
See also: Appendix:Variations of "asti"
Finnish
Etymology
From earlier *astik, probably from ast- + -i. Cognate with Karelian asti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑstiˣ/, [ˈɑ̝s̠ti(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑsti
- Syllabification(key): as‧ti
- Hyphenation(key): as‧ti
Postposition
asti [with illative or allative]
- (spatial) up to, all the way to
- tänne asti ― up to here, all the way down here
- sinne asti ― up to there, all the way back there
- (temporal) until
- tähän asti ― until now, so far, heretofore
- siihen asti ― until then, thus far, theretofore
Postposition
asti [with elative or ablative]
- (spatial) all the way from
- (temporal) since
Usage notes
- Note that the meaning of asti depends on the case of the main word.
Synonyms
Further reading
- “asti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
Anagrams
Italian
Noun
asti m
- plural of astio
Anagrams
Javanese
Romanization
asti
- romanization of ꦲꦱ꧀ꦠꦶ
Latvian
Noun
asti f
- accusative/instrumental singular of aste
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
- (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈasːtiː/
Verb
asti
- second-person dual imperative of astat
Participle
asti
- present participle of astat
Old Javanese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Sanskrit अस्ति (asti, “it is”).
Verb
asti
- to be
Etymology 2
Noun
asti
- alternative spelling of hasti (“elephant”)
Etymology 3
Noun
asti
- alternative spelling of hasta (“hand, (lower) arm; the eleventh lunar asterism; a linear measure”)
Etymology 4
Noun
asti
- alternative spelling of asthi (“bone; ashes”)
Further reading
- "asti" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.