hiki
See also: -hiki
English
Etymology
From Japanese [Term?].
Noun
hiki (plural hiki)
- (historical) A copper coin used in Japan in the Sengoku period, equal to 10 mon.
- 1987, Jerrold M. Packard, Sons of Heaven: A Portrait of the Japanese Monarchy, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →ISBN, page 143:
- After enough money was at last found, the imperial family was so happy that in appreciation the shogunal official responsible for the release of the burial money—one thousand hiki (about $5,000)—was granted the coveted right to personally display the imperial crest of chrysanthemum and paulownia.
- 1991, Jin’ichi Konishi; Aileen Gatten and Mark Harbison, transl.; Earl Miner, editor, A History of Japanese Literature, volume 3 (The High Middle Ages), Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 453:
- Sogi once donated one thousand hiki in cash (based on rice prices in 1984, some five thousand dollars) to the court for repairs to the Library of Official Documents (Kammu Bunko).
- 2002, Sōchō, H. Mack Horton, transl., The Journal of Sōchō, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 130:
- Five hundred hiki (the cost of five kegs of sake), six loads of charcoal, two baskets of oranges, and various dried foods.
- 2016, William J. Farge, A Christian Samurai: The Trials of Baba Bunkō, Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, →ISBN, page 263:
- Nakamura was hired that day for the large sum of one thousand hiki.79 […] 79. Traditionally, the price of one koku of rice was equivalent to one hiki of silk. In the Edo period one hiki remained more or less the equivalent of ten mon.
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Esperanto
Etymology
From hik + -i.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhiki]
- Rhymes: -iki
- Hyphenation: hi‧ki
Verb
hiki (present hikas, past hikis, future hikos, conditional hikus, volitive hiku)
- to hiccup
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *hiki, of unknown further origin. Cognate with Estonian higi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhiki/, [ˈhiki]
- Rhymes: -iki
- Syllabification(key): hi‧ki
Noun
hiki
- sweat, perspiration
- hiellä ja vaivalla ― by the sweat of one's brow
Declension
| Inflection of hiki (Kotus type 7*D/ovi, k- gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hiki | hiet | |
| genitive | hien | hikien | |
| partitive | hikeä | hikiä | |
| illative | hikeen | hikiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hiki | hiet | |
| accusative | nom. | hiki | hiet |
| gen. | hien | ||
| genitive | hien | hikien | |
| partitive | hikeä | hikiä | |
| inessive | hiessä | hi’issä | |
| elative | hiestä | hi’istä | |
| illative | hikeen | hikiin | |
| adessive | hiellä | hi’illä | |
| ablative | hieltä | hi’iltä | |
| allative | hielle | hi’ille | |
| essive | hikenä | hikinä | |
| translative | hieksi | hi’iksi | |
| instructive | — | hi’in | |
| abessive | hiettä | hi’ittä | |
| comitative | — | hikineen | |
| Possessive forms of hiki (type ovi) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | hikeni | hikemme |
| 2nd person | hikesi | hikenne |
| 3rd person | hikensä | |
Derived terms
- hiki laiskan syödessä
- hikoilla
- hiota
- hiostaa
Compounds
compounds
- hieneritys
- hienhaju
- hikihelmi
- hikihuokonen
- hikijumppa
- hikikarpalo
- hikilappu
- hikiliina
- hikinauha
- hikipinko
- hikipisara
- hikirauhanen
- hikitahra
- hikivilla
- jalkahiki
- kainalohiki
- tuskanhiki
- villahiki
- villanhiki
Anagrams
- khii
Hawaiian
Interjection
hiki
- all right
Noun
hiki
- ability
Verb
hiki
- (stative) can, be able to
- Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi?
- Can you speak Hawaiian?
- Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi?
- (intransitive) to reach, arrive
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *hiki. Cognates include Finnish hiki and Estonian higi.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhiki/, [ˈhiki]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhiki/, [ˈhiɡ̊i]
- Rhymes: -iki
- Hyphenation: hi‧ki
Noun
hiki
- sweat
Declension
| Declension of hiki (type 5/lehti, k- gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | hiki | hiet |
| genitive | hien | hikkiin, hikilöin |
| partitive | hikkiä | hikijä, hikilöjä |
| illative | hikkee | hikkii, hikilöihe |
| inessive | hies | hiis, hikilöis |
| elative | hiest | hiist, hikilöist |
| allative | hielle | hiille, hikilöille |
| adessive | hiel | hiil, hikilöil |
| ablative | hielt | hiilt, hikilöilt |
| translative | hieks | hiiks, hikilöiks |
| essive | hikennä, hikkeen | hikinnä, hikilöinnä, hikkiin, hikilöin |
| exessive1) | hikent | hikint, hikilöint |
| 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. | ||
Descendants
- → Votic: hiki
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 61
Japanese
Romanization
hiki
- Rōmaji transcription of ひき
Maori
Verb
hiki
- to carry (in the arms)
Swahili
Adjective
hiki
- Ki class inflected form of hii.
Votic
Etymology
Borrowed from Ingrian hiki.
Pronunciation
- (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈhiki/, [ˈhiki]
- Rhymes: -iki
- Hyphenation: hi‧ki
Noun
hiki
- sweat
Inflection
| Declension of hiki (type VII/nimi, k-g gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | hiki | higõd |
| genitive | higõ | hikije, hikijõ, hiki |
| partitive | hikkõa | hikitõ, hiki |
| illative | hikkõ, hikkõsõ | hikije, hikijõ, hikisõ |
| inessive | higõz | hikiz |
| elative | higõssõ | hikissõ |
| allative | higõlõ | hikilõ |
| adessive | higõllõ | hikillõ |
| ablative | higõltõ | hikiltõ |
| translative | higõssi | hikissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “hiki”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn