igi
Esperanto
Etymology
Back formation of the suffix -igi
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): [ˈiɡi]
- Rhymes: -iɡi
- Hyphenation: i‧gi
Verb
igi (present igas, past igis, future igos, conditional igus, volitive igu)
- (transitive) to cause to be, to cause to do, to make
- Vi igas min feliĉa.
- You make me happy (You cause me to be happy).
- La instruisto igas la lernanton studi.
- The teacher makes the student study (The teacher causes the student to study).
- Vi igas min feliĉa.
Conjugation
Conjugation of igi
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See also
Iban
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iɡɪʔ/
Classifier
igi
- classifier for small thing (including fruit, eggs, seeds, teeth, heads, glands)
- Telu tiga igi ― Three eggs
Rwanda-Rundi
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *ìgɪ́.
Sumerian
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔiɡi/ [ˈʔi.ɣɪ]
- Rhymes: -iɡi
- Syllabification: i‧gi
Noun
igi (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜄᜒ)
- fineness; goodness
- excellence
- Synonyms: galing, kagalingan, husay, kahusayan
- orderliness; methodicalness
- Synonyms: ayos, kaayusan
- recovery (from illness)
- Synonyms: galing, paggaling
- kindness towards another
- Synonyms: bait, kabaitan
Derived terms
- igihan
- kaigihan
- maigi
Yoruba
Alternative forms
- igin (Ọ̀wọ̀)
Etymology
Cognate with Ede Idaca egi and Igala íji (“firewood”), proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *í-gĩ. Compare with orín (“chewing stick”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ī.ɡī/
Noun
igi
- tree
- stick, wood, cane
- Gbẹ́nàgbẹ́nà Àbárìṣà, ó fi igba igi gbẹ́ ọpọ́n; ó ní kí wọ́n sọ fún Àbárìṣà pé òun kò tí ì gbẹ́ nǹkankan ― The carpenter of Àbárìṣà, he uses two-hundred trees to carve a canoe, he then said they should tell Àbárìṣà that he has not carved anything at all
- plant stem
- ridge
- diagram
Derived terms
- dìgbòlugi (“rabies”)
- igi afewéjabẹ́rẹ́ (“pine tree”)
- igi aféé
- igi ahóyaya (“pine tree”)
- igi ajé (“hemp, marijuana”)
- igi bíbo (“Parinari curatellifolia”)
- igi dúdú (“trees of the genus Diospyros”)
- igi gbọọrọ (“log”)
- igi imú (“nose bridge”)
- igi irú (“locust bean tree”)
- igi orò (“Triplochiton scleroxylon”)
- igi ọ̀bọ̀ (“Erythrophleum suaveolens”)
- igi ọ̀gọ̀rọ̀ (“raffia palm”)
- igi ọ̀mọ̀
- igi wọ́rọ́kọ́ (“crooked wood”)
- igi yukalítọ̀ (“eucalyptus”)
- igi àgànhó (“mohagony”)
- igi àjà (“rafter”)
- igi ìbọn (“barrel”)
- igi ìbọn (“barrel”)
- igi ìdáná (“firewood”)
- igi ìṣáná (“match stick”)
- igi ògún (“Ficus thonningii”)
- igi-ẹ̀ha (“wooden coffin”)
- igi-jẹ́gẹ́dẹ́ (“shrub”)
- onígi (“owner or seller of wood”)
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