archi

See also: Archi, archi-, and -archi

Chinese

Etymology

From clipping of English architect or English architecture.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): aa¹ ki²

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: aa¹ ki²
  - Yale: ā kí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aa¹ ki²
  - Guangdong Romanization: a¹ ki²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː⁵⁵ kʰiː³⁵/

Noun

archi

(Hong Kong Cantonese) architecture industry; architect
(Hong Kong Cantonese, university slang) architecture (as a subject)

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aʁ.ʃi/

Etymology 1

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Adverb

archi

(slang) very; super
Synonyms: très, super, méga, ultra

J’suis archi fatiguée. ― I'm super tired.

Etymology 2

Clipping of architecture.

Noun

archi f (uncountable)

(informal) architecture
un étudiant en archi ― an architecture student

Italian

Noun

archi m

plural of arco

Sicilian

Noun

archi

plural of arcu

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