ji

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ji"

Atanques

Etymology

Compare Cogui zĩ.

Noun

ji

  1. worm

References
  • Comparative Chibchan Phonology (1981)

Bambara

Noun

ji

  1. water

Derived terms
  • ɲέ-ji (“tears”, literally “eye-water”)
  • dá-ji (“saliva”, literally “mouth-water”)

References

Cornish

Noun

ji

  1. Soft mutation of chi.

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈjɪ]

Pronoun

ji f

  1. accusative singular of ona

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

ji m (plural jis)

  1. jay, The name of the Latin-script letter J.

Japanese

Romanization

ji

  1. Rōmaji transcription of じ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ぢ
  3. Rōmaji transcription of ジ
  4. Rōmaji transcription of ヂ

Jenaama Bozo

Noun

ji

  1. water

References

Kurdish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʒɪ]

Preposition

ji

  1. of
  2. from

Derived terms

Lithuanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [jɪ]

Pronoun

ji f

  1. (third-person feminine singular) she

Declension
declension of ji
singular dual plural
nominative jì jiẽdvi jõs
genitive jõs jų̃dviejų jų̃
dative jái jõdviem jóms
accusative ją̃ jiẽdvi jàs
instrumental jà jõdviem jomìs
locative jojè jiẽdviese josè

Synonyms
  • jinai (colloquial)

Mandarin

Romanization

ji

  1. Nonstandard spelling of jī.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of jí.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of jǐ.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of jì.

Usage notes
  • English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin eō. Compare Italian gire, ire, Sicilian jiri, giri, ghiri, iri.

Pronunciation

Verb

ji

  1. to go

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *jīz, variant of *jūz, from Proto-Indo-European *yū́.

Pronoun

jī

  1. you (plural)

Inflection
Old Frisian personal pronoun declensions
singular plural
1st 2nd 3rd m 3rd f 3rd n 1st 2nd 3rd
nominative ik thū hī hiū, hiō hit wī jī hiā
accusative mī thī hine hiā hit ūs jū, jō hiā
dative mī thī him hire, hiāre him ūs jū, jō him, hirem, hiārem
genitive mīn thīn sīn hire, hiāre sīn ūser jūwer hira, hiāra

Descendants
  • North Frisian: jam, i (Sylt)
  • Saterland Frisian: jie
  • West Frisian: jim, jimme

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χῖ (khî).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxi/
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

ji f (plural jíes)

  1. chi; the Greek letter Χ, χ

Swahili

Prefix

ji

  1. Marks a verb's object as reflexive.
    ninajiona
    I seeme

Western Dani

Etymology

Klamer notes that "Western Dani shares a handful of look-alikes with the TAP languages", including this word (compare proto-TAP *jira "water").

Noun

ji

  1. water

References
  • Marian Klamer, The Alor-Pantar languages: History and Typology (2014, →ISBN

Zarma

Noun

ji

  1. oil

References
  • David Bellama, Cours de Zarma pour le Niger: trainee's book (1976)
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