magi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "magi"

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmæd͡ʒaɪ/, /ˈmeɪd͡ʒaɪ/, /ˈmeɪɡaɪ/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ædʒaɪ, -eɪdʒaɪ, -eɪɡaɪ

Noun

magi

  1. plural of mage
    Synonym: mages
  2. plural of magus
    Synonym: (rare) maguses

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

From Latin magīa, from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía).

Noun

magi c (singular definite magien, not used in plural form)

  1. magic

Declension

Declension of magi
common
gender
singular
indefinite definite
nominative magi magien
genitive magis magiens

Synonyms

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse magi, from Proto-Germanic *magô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛaːjɪ/
    Rhymes: -ɛaːjɪ

Noun

magi m (genitive singular maga, plural magar)

  1. stomach

Declension

m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative magi magin magar magarnir
accusative maga magan magar magarnar
dative maga maganum magum magunum
genitive maga magans maga maganna

Gothic

Romanization

magi

  1. romanization of 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌹

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse magi, from Proto-Germanic *magô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmaijɪ/

Noun

magi m (genitive singular maga, nominative plural magar)

  1. stomach
  2. (colloquial) tummy, belly

Declension

Declension of magi (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative magi maginn magar magarnir
accusative maga magann maga magana
dative maga maganum mögum mögunum
genitive maga magans maga maganna

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmaɡi]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gi

Etymology 1

From Dutch magie, from French magie, from Middle French magie, from Latin magīa, from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía).

Noun

magi (plural magi-magi)

  1. magic: the application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them
    Synonyms: kekuatan ajaib, sihir, tuah
  2. magus: a Zoroastrian priest

Compounds

  • magi hitam
  • magi putih

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Madurese [Term?]

Noun

magi (plural magi-magi)

  1. old tamarind fruit seeds

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.d͡ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -adʒi
  • Hyphenation: mà‧gi

Noun

magi m

  1. plural of magio
  2. Magi (properly re magi)

Latin

Noun

magī

  1. inflection of magus:
    1. nominative/vocative plural
    2. genitive singular

References

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “magi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
  • magi”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
  • magi”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • magi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía), from μάγος (mágos).

Noun

magi m (definite singular magien)

  1. magic

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía), from μάγος (mágos).

Noun

magi m (definite singular magien)

  1. magic

Derived terms

References

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *magô. Compare Old English and Old Frisian maga, Old Saxon and Old High German mago.

Noun

magi m (genitive maga)

  1. stomach

Declension

Declension of magi (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative magi maginn magar magarnir
accusative maga magann maga magana
dative maga maganum mǫgum mǫgunum
genitive maga magans maga maganna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: magi
  • Faroese: magi
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: mage; (dialectal) magi, maga, mågå
    • Norwegian Bokmål: mage
  • Jamtish: maga
  • Elfdalian: magi
  • Old Swedish: maghi
  • Old Danish: maghæ
  • Gutnish: mage
  • Scanian: mawe

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “magi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
  • magi”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[2]
  • magi”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • magi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Romanian

Noun

magi m pl

  1. plural of mag

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin magia, derived from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía). First attested in 1674.[1]

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

magi c

  1. magic
    Synonyms: trollkonst, trolldom
    • 1939, Elin Wägner, “Småländsk magi”, in Tusen år i Småland[3], page 136:
      [Hyltén-Cavallius] exempelsamling stämmer mera med den uppfattningen att all magi är både svart och vit.
      [Hyltén-Cavallius'] sample collection is more consistent with the view that all magic is both black and white.

Declension

Declension of magi
nominative genitive
singular indefinite magi magis
definite magin magins
plural indefinite magier magiers
definite magierna magiernas

Derived terms

See also

References

Yoruba

Etymology

From English Maggi, which was genericized from the name of the company and product, named after Swiss entrepreneur Julius Maggi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mā.ɡí/

Noun

magí

  1. (genericized trademark) bouillon cube; stock cube (regardless of brand)
    • 2014-7-12, @bodex4mama, Twitter:https://twitter.com/bodex4mama/status/488057808089534464
      sugbon ao le se'be ka ma fi magi si lode oni. Bi a ba tie fi iru si, ao tun fi magi die si tori oun na ni awon eroja asara loore (ṣùgbọ́n a ò lè sebẹ̀ ká má fi magí sí lóde òní. Bí a bá tiẹ̀ fi irú sí, a ó tún fi magí díẹ̀ sí torí òun náà ní àwọn èròjà aṣaralóore)
      But we can't cook stew without adding stock cubes nowadays. Even if we use iru [locust beans], we'll still add some of stock cubes because it has nutrients too.