tahi

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tahiq.

tahî

1. to sew

tahi

1. to leave

• Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tahiq, from Proto-Austronesian *CaqiS (“to sew”).

• IPA^(key): /taˈhiʔ/ [taˈhiʔ]
• IPA^(key): /taˈʔiʔ/ [taˈʔiʔ] (h-dropping)
• Hyphenation: ta‧hi

tahî (Basahan spelling ᜆᜑᜒ or ᜆᜁ)

1. stitch
2. sewing; stitching

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tahiq.

• IPA^(key): /taˈhiʔ/ [t̪ɐˈhiʔ]
• Hyphenation: ta‧hi

tahî

1. stitch

tahî

1. to sew
2. to stitch

Older/archaic variant of tai; see it for more.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑhi/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ɦi]
• Rhymes: -ɑhi
• Syllabification^(key): ta‧hi
• Hyphenation^(key): ta‧hi

tahi

1. (coordinating, now chiefly law, otherwise dialectal or archaic) or

See the usage notes under tai.

• “tahi”, 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

• -htia, Ahti, ahti, hait, thai

tahi

1. Niʻihau form of kahi (“one”)

tahì

1. to sew

From Malay tahi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqi, from Proto-Austronesian *Caqi.

• (standard) IPA^(key): /ta.hi/
• (nonstandard) IPA^(key): /ta.i/
• Rhymes: -ahi, -hi, -i

tahi (plural tahi-tahi)

1. excrement, shit, feces

   Synonyms: berak, tinja

2. (extension) muck, filth, dregs

• tai (nonstandard, colloquial)
• tokai (Prokem)

• buang air besar

• “tahi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

tahi

1. water
   • 2010, F. Queixalós, Grammatical relations in Katukina-Kanamari, in Ergativity in Amazonia, page 258:

     hanian tan wa-dyuman tahi yu?

     who here ANTIPASSIVE-spread water INTERROGATION

     who spread the water here?

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqi, from Proto-Austronesian *Caqi. Cognate with Paiwan caqi, Tagalog tae, Malagasy tay, Palauan dach, Samoan tae.

• IPA^(key): /tahi/, /ta.i/
• Rhymes: -ahi, -hi, -i

tahi (Jawi spelling تاهي, plural tahi-tahi)

1. excrement, feces, droppings

   Synonyms: berak, tinja, najis

2. (by extension) muck, filth, dregs

   tahi kikir: iron filings

   tahi gergaji: sawdust

   tahi besi: rust

   tahi minyak: residue from production of oil from coconut milk, leftover sauted spices or aromatics in a sambal

tahi is the only acceptable form in formal writing whereas taik etc is used elsewhere e.g. personal messaging.

• tai, taik (nonstandard, colloquial)

• > Indonesian: tahi (inherited)

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “تاهي tahi”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 58
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “تاهي tahi”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, pages 156-7
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “tahi”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 514-5

• “tahi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Maori cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : tahi

From Proto-Polynesian *tasi, from Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *əsa, *asa.

tahi

1. one, single

tahi

1. together, as one, in unison.
2. simultaneously
3. altogether

From Proto-Oceanic *tapi (compare with Tongan tafi, Samoan tafi “to brush off, to wipe off”, Fijian tavi “to sweep, to brush lightly, to pat”)^[1][2] merging with Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapik (“to pat, to slap light” – compare with Tagalog tapík)

tahi

1. to sweep, to clear away

tahi

1. sweeping action

• Williams, Herbert William (1917) “tahi”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, pages 418-9
• “tahi” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

tahi

1. the sea

• The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar (2013, →ISBN, page 684

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taqi, from Proto-Austronesian *Caqi.

tahi

1. excrement, feces
2. rust
3. slag

• > Javanese: ꦠꦲꦶ (tai) (inherited)

• "tahi" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Rapa Nui cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : tahi     Compound form : ho'e

From Proto-Polynesian *tasi. Cognates include Hawaiian kahi and Maori tahi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.hi/
• Hyphenation: ta‧hi

tahi

1. one

tahi

1. all, entirely, fully

• Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, pages 203, 205
• Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui‎^[2], Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, pages 147, 173

South Marquesan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : tahi

From Proto-Polynesian *tasi, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *əsa, *asa.

tahi

1. one

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tahiq, from Proto-Austronesian *CaqiS (“to sew”). Cognate with Kavalan tais, tmais, Paiwan tsaqis.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈhiʔ/ [t̪ɐˈhɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: ta‧hi

tahî (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜑᜒ)

1. sewing; stitching

   Synonyms: pagtahi, pananahi, pagkatahi

2. stitch
3. clothing material to be sewn

   Synonym: tahiin

tahî (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜑᜒ)

1. sewn; stitched

   Synonym: tinahi

• ahit, hati, hita

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tahiq.

tahi (used in the form magtahi)

1. to sew

• IPA^(key): [ˈta.hi]

tahi

1. (transitive) to pour out

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Tokelauan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : tahi

From Proto-Polynesian *tasi. Cognates include Hawaiian kahi and Samoan tasi.

• IPA^(key): [ˈta.hi]
• Hyphenation: ta‧hi

tahi

1. (stative) to be one

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[3], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 375

tahi

1. sea
2. ocean
3. beach
4. tide

Tuvaluan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : tahi

From Proto-Polynesian *tasi, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *əsa, *asa.

tahi

1. one

tahi

1. ant