hemi

See also: hemî, Hēmi, hemi-, and hémi-

English

Etymology

Clipping of hemisphere.

Noun

hemi (plural hemis)

  1. (automotive) A motor with hemispherical combustion chambers. A piston engine internal combustion engine with hemispherical piston cylinder heads.
  2. (automotive) A combustion chamber with the hemispherical cylinder head from such an engine.
  3. (automotive) A hemispherical cylinder head from such a motor.
  4. (automotive) A vehicle equipped with such a motor engine.
  5. (by extension) Domed versions of the above that have cylinder heads that are not exactly hemispherical

Synonyms
  • (engine motor): hemi engine
  • (cylinder head): hemi head

Bislama

Etymology

hem + i

Pronoun

hemi

  1. Form of hem that does not require i to be placed after it

Finnish

Etymology

From English heme.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhemi/, [ˈhe̞mi]
  • Rhymes: -emi
  • Syllabification(key): he‧mi

Noun

hemi

  1. (biochemistry) heme

Declension
Inflection of hemi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative hemi hemit
genitive hemin hemien
partitive hemiä hemejä
illative hemiin hemeihin
singular plural
nominative hemi hemit
accusative nom. hemi hemit
gen. hemin
genitive hemin hemien
partitive hemiä hemejä
inessive hemissä hemeissä
elative hemistä hemeistä
illative hemiin hemeihin
adessive hemillä hemeillä
ablative hemiltä hemeiltä
allative hemille hemeille
essive heminä hemeinä
translative hemiksi hemeiksi
instructive — hemein
abessive hemittä hemeittä
comitative — hemeineen
Possessive forms of hemi (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person hemini hemimme
2nd person hemisi heminne
3rd person heminsä

Anagrams

Ido

Noun

hemi

  1. plural of hemo

Japanese

Romanization

hemi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of へみ

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀳𑁂𑀫𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • हेमि (Devanagari script)
  • হেমি (Bengali script)
  • හෙමි (Sinhalese script)
  • ဟေမိ or ႁေမိ (Burmese script)
  • เหมิ (Thai script)
  • ᩉᩮᨾᩥ (Tai Tham script)
  • ເຫມິ (Lao script)
  • ហេមិ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄦𑄬𑄟𑄨 (Chakma script)

Verb

hemi (forms)

  1. first-person singular future active of hoti (“to be”)

Pijin
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Etymology

hem + i

Pronoun

hemi

  1. Form of hem that does not require i to be placed after it
    • 1988, Geoffrey Miles White, Bikfala faet: olketa Solomon Aelanda rimembarem Wol Wo Tu‎, page 75:
      Bihaen hemi finisim skul blong hem, hemi go minista long sios long ples blong hem long 'Areo.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
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