rahi
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Finnish

Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rahi. Cognate to Ingrian rahi (“bench”) and Livonian ra'j (“chair”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rahi
Declension
Inflection of rahi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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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 | |
abessive | rahitta | raheitta | |
instructive | — | rahein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Further reading
- “rahi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams
Ingrian

Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rahi. Cognates include Finnish rahi.
Pronunciation
Noun
rahi
Declension
Declension of rahi (type 5/vahti, no gradation, gemination) | ||
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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. |
Synonyms
Hyponyms
- laavitsa (“bench inside a house”)
Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 462
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lasi.
Verb
rahi
Noun
rahi
- size, greatness
- importance, (important person, important people)
References
Tahitian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lasi.
Adjective
rahi
References
- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “rahi” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.
Uneapa
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *raki (“northwest or northeast wind”), from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *daki.
Pronunciation
Noun
rahi
Further reading
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