esi

esi m sg (feminine singular esa, neuter singular eso, masculine plural esos, feminine plural eses)

1. this

• esti

From Proto-Finnic *eci. Cognate to Finnish esi-.

esi (genitive ee, partitive ett)

1. (agriculture) the section of a field that is being worked on right in front of the worker
2. (mining) heading

• esi-

From Proto-Finnic *eci, from Proto-Uralic *ede. Cognates include Estonian esi and Karelian esi.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈesi/, [ˈe̞s̠i]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈesi/, [ˈe̞ʒ̥i]
• Rhymes: -esi
• Hyphenation: e‧si

esi

1. front, facade

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 36

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛsʲi]
• Hyphenation: e‧si

esi

1. inflection of byut:
   1. second-person singular indicative present
   2. second-person singular imperative

• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 10

ēsī

1. inflection of ēsus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

esi

1. (you) are; 2nd person singular present indicative form of būt
2. be; 2nd person singular imperative form of būt

• IPA^(key): [ɛˈsʲɪ]

esì

1. second-person singular present of būti

esi

1. Alternative form of esy

esi

1. Alternative form of esy

esi

1. second-person singular present active of eti (“to come”)

From English haste or hasty.

esi

1. fast, quick

esi

1. fast, soon

Compare with Yoruba èsì, Edo esi, Khana zi

esi

1. pig

Postulated by Voorhoeve to have derived (by regressive vowel assimilation) from an older *osi, from *gosi (by loss of initial velars). Cognate with Tidore gosi (“egg”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈe.s̪i/

esi

1. egg

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): [êːsi]

êsi

1. this; class 7 proximal demonstrative.