handi
See also: hàndì
English
Etymology
From Hindustani ہانڈی / हांडी (hāṇḍī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑːndi/
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- (India) IPA(key): /ˈɦɑːɳɖi/
Noun
handi (plural handis)
See also
- handi-wipe (etymologically unrelated)
Anagrams
Basque
Alternative forms
- haundi (dialectal)
Etymology
From Proto-Basque *(h)andi.[1] Sometimes compared to Latin grandis.[2] Most likely connected to Iberian an (“big, great”).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /handi/ [hãn̪.d̪i]
- IPA(key): (Southern) /andi/ [ãn̪.d̪i]
- Rhymes: -andi, -i
- Hyphenation: han‧di
Adjective
handi (comparative handiago, superlative handien, excessive handiegi)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | handi | handia | handiak | |
| ergative | handik | handiak | handiek | |
| dative | handiri | handiari | handiei | |
| genitive | handiren | handiaren | handien | |
| comitative | handirekin | handiarekin | handiekin | |
| causative | handirengatik | handiarengatik | handiengatik | |
| benefactive | handirentzat | handiarentzat | handientzat | |
| instrumental | handiz | handiaz | handiez | |
| inessive | anim | handirengan | handiarengan | handiengan |
| inan | handitan | handian | handietan | |
| locative | anim | — | — | — |
| inan | handitako | handiko | handietako | |
| allative | anim | handirengana | handiarengana | handiengana |
| inan | handitara | handira | handietara | |
| terminative | anim | handirenganaino | handiarenganaino | handienganaino |
| inan | handitaraino | handiraino | handietaraino | |
| directive | anim | handirenganantz | handiarenganantz | handienganantz |
| inan | handitarantz | handirantz | handietarantz | |
| destinative | anim | handirenganako | handiarenganako | handienganako |
| inan | handitarako | handirako | handietarako | |
| ablative | anim | handirengandik | handiarengandik | handiengandik |
| inan | handitatik | handitik | handietatik | |
| partitive | handirik | — | — | |
| prolative | handitzat | — | — | |
References
- ^ R. L. Trask (2008) “handi”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 94
- ^ Vennemann, Theo (1998) “Etymology and phonotactics: Latin grandis vs. Basque handi ‘big’ and similar problems”, in Journal of Indo-European Studies, volume 26, pages 345–390
Cinamiguin Manobo
Pronoun
handi
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
handi f
- (non-standard since 2012) definite singular of hand