rahi

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *rahi. Cognate to Ingrian rahi (bench) and Livonian ra'j (chair).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑhi/, [ˈrɑɦi]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhi
  • Syllabification(key): ra‧hi

Noun

rahi

  1. (dated) low bench
  2. footstool, stool, ottoman

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
instructive rahein
abessive rahitta raheitta
comitative raheineen
Possessive forms of rahi (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person rahini rahimme
2nd person rahisi rahinne
3rd person rahinsa

Anagrams


Ingrian

Rahi.

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

  1. bench

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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 462

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *lasi.

Verb

rahi

  1. to be big, many, plentiful, numerous
  2. (modifier) big, large

Noun

rahi

  1. size, greatness
  2. importance, (important person, important people)

References

Te Aka Māori Dictionary


Tahitian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *lasi.

Adjective

rahi

  1. big
  2. many

References


Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *raki (northwest or northeast wind), from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /raɣi/

Noun

rahi

  1. dry season

Further reading

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