rahi
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rahi. Cognate to Ingrian rahi (“bench”) and Livonian ra'j (“chair”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑhi/, [ˈrɑ̝ɦi]
- Rhymes: -ɑhi
- Syllabification(key): ra‧hi
- Hyphenation(key): ra‧hi
Noun
rahi
Declension
| Inflection of rahi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rahi | rahit | |
| genitive | rahin | rahien | |
| partitive | rahia | raheja | |
| illative | rahiin | raheihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | rahi | rahit | |
| accusative | nom. | rahi | rahit |
| gen. | rahin | ||
| genitive | rahin | rahien | |
| partitive | rahia | raheja | |
| inessive | rahissa | raheissa | |
| elative | rahista | raheista | |
| illative | rahiin | raheihin | |
| adessive | rahilla | raheilla | |
| ablative | rahilta | raheilta | |
| allative | rahille | raheille | |
| essive | rahina | raheina | |
| translative | rahiksi | raheiksi | |
| abessive | rahitta | raheitta | |
| instructive | — | rahein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Further reading
- “rahi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rahi. Cognates include Finnish rahi.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈrɑhi/, [ˈrɑhi]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈrɑhi/, [ˈrɑhi]
- Rhymes: -ɑhi
- Hyphenation: ra‧hi
Noun
rahi
Declension
| Declension of rahi (type 5/vahti, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | rahi | rahit |
| genitive | rahin | rahhiin, rahiloin |
| partitive | rahhia | rahija, rahiloja |
| illative | rahhii | rahhii, rahiloihe |
| inessive | rahis | rahiis, rahilois |
| elative | rahist | rahiist, rahiloist |
| allative | rahille | rahiille, rahiloille |
| adessive | rahil | rahiil, rahiloil |
| ablative | rahilt | rahiilt, rahiloilt |
| translative | rahiks | rahiiks, rahiloiks |
| essive | rahinna, rahhiin | rahiinna, rahiloinna, rahhiin, rahiloin |
| exessive1) | rahint | rahiint, rahiloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Synonyms
Hyponyms
- laavitsa (“bench inside a house”)
Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 462
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lasi.
Verb
rahi
Noun
rahi
- size, greatness
- importance, (important person, important people)
References
Tahitian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lasi.
Adjective
rahi
References
- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “rahi” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.
Uneapa
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *raki (“northwest or northeast wind”), from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /raɣi/
Noun
rahi