bigi

See also: bígí

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbi.d͡ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -idʒi
  • Hyphenation: bì‧gi

Etymology 1

Adjective

bigi

  1. masculine plural of bigio

Etymology 2

Verb

bigi

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

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bid͡ʒʲ]

Noun

bigi f

  1. inflection of bigă:
    1. indefinite plural
    2. indefinite genitive/dative singular

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English big. Compare Maroon Spirit Language bigi (“big”)[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbi.ɡi/

Adjective

bigi

  1. big

Derived terms

  • bigiman (“adult”)
  • bigimemre (“arrogant, arrogance”)
  • bigisma (“adult”)
  • bigitaki (“to be rude”)

References

  1. ^ Kenneth M. Bilby (1983) “How the "older heads" talk: a Jamaican Maroon spirit possession language and its relationship to the Creoles of Suriname and Sierra Leone”, in New West Indian Guide, →ISSN, page 54.

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay biji, from Sanskrit बीज (bīja, “seed”).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /biɡi/ [bɪˈɣi]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: bi‧gi

Noun

bigi (Sulat Sūg spelling بِݢِ)

  1. seed
    Synonym: binhi'

Derived terms

  • bigi asum
  • bigihan
  • mabigi

Yagara

Noun

bigi

  1. sun

References

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