begi
See also: bėgi
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beɡi/ [be.ɣ̞i]
- Rhymes: -eɡi, -i
- Hyphenation: be‧gi
Etymology 1
Noun
begi inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | begi | begia | begiak |
| ergative | begik | begiak | begiek |
| dative | begiri | begiari | begiei |
| genitive | begiren | begiaren | begien |
| comitative | begirekin | begiarekin | begiekin |
| causative | begirengatik | begiarengatik | begiengatik |
| benefactive | begirentzat | begiarentzat | begientzat |
| instrumental | begiz | begiaz | begiez |
| inessive | begitan | begian | begietan |
| locative | begitako | begiko | begietako |
| allative | begitara | begira | begietara |
| terminative | begitaraino | begiraino | begietaraino |
| directive | begitarantz | begirantz | begietarantz |
| destinative | begitarako | begirako | begietarako |
| ablative | begitatik | begitik | begietatik |
| partitive | begirik | — | — |
| prolative | begitzat | — | — |
Etymology 2
Verb
begi
- Third-person singular (hark), taking third-person singular (hura) as direct object, imperative form of egin (“to do”).
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Low German (sik) begeven, compare with Swedish bege.
Verb
begi (imperative begi, present tense begir, passive begis, simple past bega or begav, past participle begitt, present participle begiende)
- (reflexive) to go, proceed, to set off, set out, start out (for somewhere)
- (non-reflexive, dated) to leave
- Han begav sjøen ― He left the sea. (to give up working at sea)
References
Slovene
Noun
bégi
- nominative/instrumental plural of bẹ̑g
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beɡi/, [bɪ̞ɟi], [be̝ji]
Verb
begi
- to beg
- to pray
- 1978, “Di Krisneti Kisi”, in Kerstmis in Suriname, performed by Alberto en het gemengd koor "Gloria":
- Kon meki wi begi, begi da Anana
- Come let us pray, pray to the Creator
Noun
begi
Derived terms
- begiman (“beggar”)
Swahili
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
begi class V (plural mabegi class VI)