lahi
See also: lähi- and Lahi
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧hi
- IPA(key): /ˈlahiʔ/
Noun
lahì
- ancestry
- race
- Synonym: rasa
Derived terms
- kalahi
Cebuano
Adjective
lahi
- other, another
- different
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧hi
- IPA(key): /ˈlahiʔ/, [ˈla.hɪʔ]
Noun
lahì
- race (large group of human beings)
- Synonyms: dasa, lipi
- clan; lineage
- Synonym: angkan
- breed; stock
- Synonym: kasta
Derived terms
- dalublahian
- kublahi
- lahiin
- maglahi
- magpalahi
- malahian
- pagkalahi
- pagpapalahi
- panlahi
- salinlahi
- talalahian
- talalahiin
Anagrams
- hila
Tokelauan
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lasi. Cognates include Maori rahi and Samoan lase.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈla.hi/
- Hyphenation: la‧hi
Noun
lahi
- size
- largeness
- great amount
Verb
lahi (plural lalahi)
- (stative) to be big
- (stative) to be many
- (stative) to be loud
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 180
Tongan
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *lasi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /la.hi/
Adjective
lahi
- big; large; great
Derived terms
- lahilahi
- fuʻulahi