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zombi
zombi
English
Noun
zombi (plural zombis)
- Alternative form of zombie
- 2010, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow (page 186)
- The spirit zombi, or the zombi of the ti bon ange alone, is carefully stored in a jar and may later be magically transmuted into insects, animals, or humans in order to accomplish the particular work of the bokor.
- 2010, Wade Davis, The Serpent and the Rainbow (page 186)
Estonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsomb̥i/
Etymology
Noun
zombi (genitive zombi, partitive zombit)
Declension
Inflection of zombi (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | zombi | zombid |
| accusative | zombi | zombid |
| genitive | zombi | zombide |
| partitive | zombit | zombisid |
| illative | zombi zombisse |
zombidesse |
| inessive | zombis | zombides |
| elative | zombist | zombidest |
| allative | zombile | zombidele |
| adessive | zombil | zombidel |
| ablative | zombilt | zombidelt |
| translative | zombiks | zombideks |
| terminative | zombini | zombideni |
| essive | zombina | zombidena |
| abessive | zombita | zombideta |
| comitative | zombiga | zombidega |
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtso̞mbi]
Noun
zombi
Declension
| Inflection of zombi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | zombi | zombit | |
| genitive | zombin | zombien | |
| partitive | zombia | zombeja | |
| illative | zombiin | zombeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | zombi | zombit | |
| accusative | nom. | zombi | zombit |
| gen. | zombin | ||
| genitive | zombin | zombien | |
| partitive | zombia | zombeja | |
| inessive | zombissa | zombeissa | |
| elative | zombista | zombeista | |
| illative | zombiin | zombeihin | |
| adessive | zombilla | zombeilla | |
| ablative | zombilta | zombeilta | |
| allative | zombille | zombeille | |
| essive | zombina | zombeina | |
| translative | zombiksi | zombeiksi | |
| instructive | — | zombein | |
| abessive | zombitta | zombeitta | |
| comitative | — | zombeineen | |
French
Etymology
[1832] From Haitian Creole zonbi, from a Bantu language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zɔ̃.bi/
Noun
zombi m (plural zombis, feminine zombie)
- zombie (undead person)
Adjective
zombi m (feminine singular zombie, masculine plural zombis, feminine plural zombies)
Synonyms
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈzombi]
- Hyphenation: zom‧bi
Noun
zombi (plural zombik)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | zombi | zombik |
| accusative | zombit | zombikat |
| dative | zombinak | zombiknak |
| instrumental | zombival | zombikkal |
| causal-final | zombiért | zombikért |
| translative | zombivá | zombikká |
| terminative | zombiig | zombikig |
| essive-formal | zombiként | zombikként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | zombiban | zombikban |
| superessive | zombin | zombikon |
| adessive | zombinál | zombiknál |
| illative | zombiba | zombikba |
| sublative | zombira | zombikra |
| allative | zombihoz | zombikhoz |
| elative | zombiból | zombikból |
| delative | zombiról | zombikról |
| ablative | zombitól | zombiktól |
| Possessive forms of zombi | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | zombim | zombijaim |
| 2nd person sing. | zombid | zombijaid |
| 3rd person sing. | zombija | zombijai |
| 1st person plural | zombink | zombijaink |
| 2nd person plural | zombitok | zombijaitok |
| 3rd person plural | zombijuk | zombijaik |
Derived terms
Romanian
Zombi
Etymology
Noun
zombi m (plural zombi)
- zombie (the undead)
Declension
declension of zombi
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) zombi | zombiul | (niște) zombi | zombii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) zombi | zombiului | (unor) zombi | zombilor |
| vocative | zombiule | zombilor | ||
Slovak
Etymology
Ultimately, from a Bantu language.
Noun
zombi m (genitive singular zombiho, nominative plural zombiovia, declension pattern of kuli)
Declension
Declension of zombi
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | zombi | zombiovia |
| genitive | zombiho | zombiov |
| dative | zombimu | zombiom |
| accusative | zombiho | zombiov |
| locative | zombim | zombioch |
| instrumental | zombim | zombiami |
Synonyms
References
- zombi in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /ˈθo̞mbi/
- (Others) IPA(key): /ˈso̞mbi/
Noun
zombi m, f (plural zombis or zombies)
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʐɔmbi]
- Hyphenation: zom‧bi
Noun
zombi (definite accusative zombiyi, plural zombiler)