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-

See esi-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈesi/, [ˈe̞s̠i]
• Rhymes: -esi
• Syllabification^(key): e‧si

esi

1. (folksy, Eastern Finnish) Synonym of lakeinen (“swath/swathe (when mowing)”)
2. (obsolete, dialectal) front (of something)

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; second-person singular present indicative of būt
2. be; second-person singular imperative 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, Igbo ezì.

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.

Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *é-sì, compare with Igala éhì, Itsekiri esin, also see Khana zi, Edo èsì, Urhobo esi, Idoma eshi, Igbo ezì, Ogbia eznì, perhaps also Ibibio edi

• IPA^(key): /ē.sì/

esì

1. warthog, hog; (in particular) red river hog

   Synonyms: ìmàdò, ẹlẹ́dẹ̀ igbó, túrúkù

Compare with Igala échí, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *é-cí, compare with Itsekiri èṣín

• esín, isí
• eṣí

• IPA^(key): /ē.sí/

esí

1. Cucurbita pepo, pumpkin, squash

   Synonyms: elégédé, gbọ̀rọ̀, àpalá

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