nosi

See also: nosí, nósi, носи, and ноши

Chickasaw

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *no¢i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nó.si/

Verb

nosi

  1. (active voice, intransitive, class I subject) to go to sleep
  2. (stative, intransitive, class II subject or nominal subject) to sleep, to be asleep
  3. (intransitive, nominal subject, of a body part) to get numb, to be asleep

Inflection

Derived terms

  • nohó̱si
  • nosichi
  • nosilhha
  • nosiꞌ foꞌkhaꞌ
  • nosiꞌchiꞌ
  • nost
  • nó̱si
  • nóꞌsi

Descendants

  • Mobilian: nosi

Choctaw

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *no¢i.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nʊ.síh/

Verb

nosi

  1. to sleep

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Verb

nosi

  1. (non-standard since 2012) past participle of nysa

Etymology 2

Noun

nosi f

  1. (non-standard since 2012) definite singular of nos

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.ɕi/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɕi
  • Syllabification: no‧si

Verb

nosi

  1. third-person singular present of nosić

Serbo-Croatian

Verb

nosi (Cyrillic spelling носи)

  1. inflection of nositi:
    1. third-person singular present
    2. second-person singular imperative

Tagalog

Etymology

Backslang of sino.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈnosi/ [ˈn̪oː.sɪ]
  • Rhymes: -osi
  • Syllabification: no‧si

Pronoun

nosi (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜐᜒ)

  1. (back slang) who

See also

References

  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN

Anagrams

Welsh

Etymology

nos (night) +‎ -i

Pronunciation

Verb

nosi (first-person singular present nosaf, not mutable)

  1. (intransitive) to become night, to darken
    Synonym: tywyllu

Conjugation

Conjugation (literary)
singular plural impersonal
first second third first second third
present indicative/future nosaf nosi nos, nosa noswn noswch nosant nosir
imperfect (indicative/subjunctive)/
conditional
noswn nosit nosai nosem nosech nosent nosid
preterite nosais nosaist nosodd nosasom nosasoch nosasant noswyd
pluperfect nosaswn nosasit nosasai nosasem nosasech nosasent nosasid, nosesid
present subjunctive noswyf nosych noso nosom nosoch nosont noser
imperative nos, nosa nosed noswn noswch nosent noser
verbal noun nosi
verbal adjectives nosedig
nosadwy
Conjugation (colloquial)
inflected
colloquial forms
singular plural
first second third first second third
future nosa i,
nosaf i
nosi di nosith o/e/hi,
nosiff e/hi
noswn ni noswch chi nosan nhw
conditional noswn i,
nosswn i
noset ti,
nosset ti
nosai fo/fe/hi,
nossai fo/fe/hi
nosen ni,
nossen ni
nosech chi,
nossech chi
nosen nhw,
nossen nhw
preterite nosais i,
noses i
nosaist ti,
nosest ti
nosodd o/e/hi noson ni nosoch chi noson nhw
imperative nosa noswch

Note: All other forms are periphrastic, as usual in colloquial Welsh.

Further reading

  • D. G. Lewis, N. Lewis, editors (2005–present), “nosi”, in Gweiadur: the Welsh–English Dictionary, Gwerin
  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “nosi”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies