isi

• ishi, nishi, n'shi (nší, n'ʃi)

isi

1. water

• Maurice Delafosse, Vocabulaires comparatifs de plus de 60 langues ou dialectes parlés à la Côte d’Ivoire et dans les régions limitrophes : avec des notes linguistiques et ethnologiques, une bibliographie et une carte (Paris, E. Leroux, 1904), page 43 (as Alaguian isi, ishi)
• F. Stuhlmann, ‎R. Stern, Handwerk und Industries in Ostafrika (1910), page 149: Alaguian isi Wasser
• Marc Augé, Le rivage alladian: organisation et évolution des villages alladian spells (as n'ʃi); compare Panlex nší

isi

1. spear

• Hyphenation: i‧si

isi

1. (chiefly Camiguin) a toggle iron

Borrowed from English easy.

isi (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) easy; composed, calm

isi (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) quietly, gently

• IPA^(key): /ˈisi/, [ˈis̠i]

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -isi
• Hyphenation: i‧si

isi

1. (familiar) dad, father, daddy

   Synonyms: iskä, isukki, isä

• sii

Form Proto-Eskimo *irǝ. Cognate of Inupiak iri and Inuktitut ᐃᔨ (iji), iji.

isi (plural isit)

1. (anatomy) eye

isi (plural isit)

1. drum head, drum-skin
2. (music) string

Shortened from iskola (“school”) +‎ -i (“diminutive suffix”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈiʃi]
• Hyphenation: isi

isi (plural isik)

1. (colloquial) school

   Synonyms: iskola, suli

isi

1. dregs from wine-making

isi

1. content
2. meat; flesh

isi (plural isi-isi, informal first-person possessive isiku, second-person possessive isimu, third-person possessive isinya)

1. content

From Sanskrit ऋषि (ṛṣi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *r̥šíš.

isi m

1. sage, seer

isi

1. inflection of is:
   1. accusative singular
   2. third-person singular possessive

• IPA^(key): /íːsi/

ī́si class 5 (plural amási class 6)

1. lump of hard, curdled milk
2. (in the plural) curdled or sour milk

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-si”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-si (3.2.9)”