English

Pronoun

wi ‎(personal pronoun)

1. (Geordie) us

   Are yee commin with wi or not?

Preposition

wi

1. (Yorkshire) with

   Are tha doin' owt wi this?

Caac

Verb

wi

1. bite

References

• Claire Moyse-Faurie, Constructions expressing middle, reflexive and reciprocal situations in some Oceanic languages, in Reciprocals and Reflexives: Theoretical and Typological Explorations

Chaap Wuurong

Noun

wi

1. fire

References

• 1993, among the La Trobe working papers in linguistics, volumes 6-8, page 8:

  The Wimmera language and Tjapwurrung can be distinguished by the following criterial words:

  [English] Wimmera Tjapwurrung

  […]

  fire wanyap wi

Egyptian

Pronoun

(G43-A2) wi

1. Manuel de Codage transliteration of wj.

Particle

wi

1. Manuel de Codage transliteration of wj.

Noun

(G43-M17-A53) wi

1. Manuel de Codage transliteration of wj.

Folopa

Noun

wị

1. (Suri) water

Synonyms

• wẹị (Boro, Tebera)
• ipi (Sopese)

References

• Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67

Jamaican Creole

Etymology

From English we

Pronoun

wi

1. we, us

Japanese

Romanization

wi

1. rōmaji reading of ゐ
2. rōmaji reading of ヰ
3. rōmaji reading of うぃ
4. rōmaji reading of ウィ

Kom (Cameroon)

Noun

wi ‎(plural ghɨki)

1. woman, female
2. wife

References

• Randy Jones, Provisional Kom - English lexicon (2001, Yaoundé, Cameroon)

Kumak

Noun

wi

1. water

References

• I. Bril, Dictionnaire Nelemwa-Nixumwak (2000)

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch wī, from Proto-Germanic *wīz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wiː/

Pronoun

wi

1. we

Declension

Descendants

• Dutch: wij

Middle Low German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wiː/
• (possibly, can't be discerned from written language) Stem vowel: ê⁴
  • IPA^(key): /wiə/, /wiɛ/

Etymology 1

From Old Saxon wī, from Proto-Germanic *wiz.

Pronoun

wî

1. (personal, first person singular nominative) we

Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Saxon hwē or a dialectal variation thereof, from Proto-Germanic *hwaz.

Pronoun

wî

1. (interrogative) Alternative form of wê.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wīz, from Proto-Indo-European *wéy-, plural of *éǵh₂. Compare Old Saxon wī, Old High German wir, Old Frisian wī, Old English wē, Old Norse vér.

Pronoun

wī

1. we

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: wi
  • Dutch: wij

Old Frisian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wīz, from Proto-Indo-European *wéy-, plural of *éǵh₂. Compare Old English wē, Old Saxon wī, Old Dutch wī, Old High German wir, Old Norse vér.

Pronoun

wī

1. we

Declension

Descendants

• West Frisian: wy

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *wīz, from Proto-Indo-European *wéy-, plural of *éǵh₂. Compare Old English wē, Old Dutch wī, Old Frisian wī, Old High German wir, Old Norse vér, Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍃 ‎(weis).

Pronoun

wī

1. we

Declension

Descendants

• Dutch Low Saxon: wi
• German Low German: wi, wî

Scots

Preposition

wi

1. with

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁. Compare Tocharian A wu.

Numeral

wi m, f

1. (cardinal) two

Vilamovian

Pronunciation

Pronoun

wi

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