ih

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ih"

Apiaká

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʔɨɐ]

Noun

ih

  1. water
  2. river

Further reading

  • Čestmír Loukotka, ‎Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 116 (ih)
  • Wolf Dietrich, Correspondências fonológicas e lexicais entre Karitiána (Arikém, Tupí) e Tupí-Guaraní (ýa)
  • Alexandre Jorge Pádua, Contribuição para a fonologia da língua Apiaká (Tupí-Guarani) (2007) [ˈʔɨɐ]
  • In contrast, Robert Gordon Latham, Elements of Comparative Philology (1862) has equat-daramau and Carl Friedrich Philip von Martius, Glossaria linguarum brasiliensium (1867) has equat-deramau.

Bahnar

Etymology

From Proto-Bahnaric *ʔih. Compare Jarai ih.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔih/

Pronoun

ih

  1. you (second person singular)

Juǀ'hoan

Pronunciation

Letter

ih (upper case Ih)

  1. A letter of the Juǀ'hoan alphabet, written in the Latin script.

K'iche'

Noun

ih

  1. (Classical K'iche') back (anatomy)

Middle English

Pronoun

ih

  1. alternative form of I (I)

Mokilese

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *(si-)ia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiː/

Pronoun

ih

  1. third person singular; she, he, it

Usage notes

Unlike English, Mokilese third person pronouns contain no gender or animacy distinction, so ih is the equivalent of all three English singular third person pronouns.

See also

Mokilese personal pronouns
singular 1st person ngoah, ngoahi
2nd person koah, koawoa
3rd person ih
dual 1st person exclusive kisa
1st person inclusive kama
2nd person kamwa
3rd person ara, ira
plural 1st person exclusive kisai
1st person inclusive kamai
2nd person kamwai
3rd person arai, irai
remote plural 1st person exclusive kihs
1st person inclusive kimi
2nd person kimwi
3rd person ihr

Interjection

ih

  1. (expression of revulsion) yuck!, ew!

Noun

ih

  1. filth, dirt, grime

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • baaʼih
  • bahooʼih

Old English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ix/, [iç]

Pronoun

ih

  1. (Northumbrian) I

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *ik, from Proto-Germanic *ik, *ek, possibly from a preform *eką from Proto-Indo-European *eǵh₂óm (I), or directly from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂ (I).

Cognates include Old Saxon and Old Dutch ik, Old English , Old Norse ek, Gothic 𐌹𐌺 (ik).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

ih

  1. I

Inflection

Old High German personal pronouns
nominative genitive dative accusative
singular first person ih
(ihha, ihcha)
mīn mir mih
second person dīn dir dih
third
person
m er (her) (sīn) imu, imo inan, in
f siu; , si ira (iru, iro) iru, iro sia
n iz es, is imu, imo iz
plural first person wir unsēr uns unsih
second person1 ir iuwēr iu iuwih
third
person
n sie iro im, in sie
f sio iro im, in sio
n siu iro im, in siu

1 Also polite singular form

Descendants

  • Middle High German: ich, ig
    • Alemannic German: ich, ig, i
      • Sensler: [iː][1]
      • Swabian: i
        • Sathmar Swabian: i
    • Bavarian: i
      • Cimbrian: ich (Setti Comuni); i (Luserna)
      • Gottscheerish: , ī, i (unstressed); iχχe (emphatic)
      • Mòcheno: i
    • Central Franconian: ich, eich, ech
      • Hunsrückisch: äijsch
      • Britten: [æɪ̯ʃ], [ɪʃ][3]
      • Kölsch: ich[4]
    • East Central German:
      • Erzgebirgisch: iech
      • Silesian East Central German: iech
      • Upper Saxon German: isch, ische
    • East Franconian: i, iech
    • German: ich
    • Luxembourgish: ech
    • Rhine Franconian:
      • Hessian: aisch
      • Pennsylvania German: ich [ɪç][5]
    • Vilamovian: ych
    • Yiddish: איך (ich)
  • Limburgish: ich, iech, ik, iich (Eupen), ech (Southeast Limburgish)

References

  1. ^ Schmutz, Christian; Haas, Walter. (2004). Senslerdeutsches Wörterbuch. 2nd edition, Freiburg: Paulusverlag.
  2. ^ Altenhofen, Cléo Vilson. (1996). Hunsrückisch in Rio Grande do Sul: Ein Beitrag zur Beschreibung einer deutschbrasilianischen Dialektvarietät im Kontakt mit dem Portugiesischen. (Mainzer Studien zur Sprach- und Volksforschung 21.) Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag.
  3. ^ "ich". In: Besse, Maria. (2004). Britter Wörterbuch. Losheim am See: Verein für Heimatkunde in der Gemeinde Losheim am See.
  4. ^ Online-Wörterbuch der Akademie för uns kölsche Sproch, Stichwort »ich« (URL).
  5. ^ Kelz, Heinrich P. (1971). Phonologische Analyse des Pennsylvaniadeutschen. Hamburg: Buske.

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ix/

Pronoun

ih (Cyrillic spelling их)

  1. of them (clitic genitive plural of ȏn (he))
  2. of them (clitic genitive plural of òno (it))
  3. of them (clitic genitive plural of òna (she))
  4. them (clitic accusative plural of ȏn (he))
  5. them (clitic accusative plural of òno (it))
  6. them (clitic accusative plural of òna (she))

Declension

Inflection of 3rd-person pronouns
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ȏn òna òno òni òne òna
genitive njȅga, ga njȇ, je njȅga, ga njȋh, ih njȋh, ih njȋh, ih
dative njȅmu, mu njȏj, joj njȅmu, mu njȉma, im njȉma, im njȉma, im
accusative njȅga, ga, nj njȗ, ju, je njȅga, ga, nj njȋh, ih njȋh, ih njȋh, ih
vocative
locative njȅm, njȅmu njȏj njȅm, njȅmu njȉma njȉma njȉma
instrumental njȋm, njíme njȏm, njóme njȋm, njíme njȉma njȉma njȉma

Sumerian

Romanization

ih

  1. romanization of 𒄴 (iḫ)

Trimuris

Noun

ih

  1. woman

References