ti

1. (international standards)ISO 639-1language code forTigrinya.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Tigrinya terms

• IPA^(key):/tiː/

• Audio(US):

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• Rhymes:-iː
• Homophones:T,te,tea,tee

Coined by English music educatorSarah Anna Glover in 1812 as an alteration ofsi for hersolmization, made so that every note ofsolfège would begin with a different letter, fromMiddle Englishsi(“seventh degree or note of Guido of Arezzo's hexachordal scales”),Italiansi in the solmization of Guido of Arezzo, from the initials ofLatinSāncte Iohannēs(“Saint John (the Baptist)”) in the lyrics of the scale-ascending hymnUt queant laxis by Paulus Deacon.

ti (pluraltis)

1. (music) A syllable used insolfège to represent the seventh note of amajor scale.

• (music):si

From aPolynesian language, related toHawaiiankī.

• ki

ti (pluraltis)

1. Thegood luck plant (Cordyline fruticosa), an evergreen shrub.

• ti bon ange
• [[ti ko pek
• ti lok
• ti-tree

• 'it,It.,IT,it,It⁺⁶,It

ti

1. taro

Inherited fromProto-Albanian*tū, fromProto-Indo-European*túh₂; modern accusativety is from Proto-AlbanianProto-Albanian*twā from emphatic*tu̯ḗm, clitictë is from clitic*te, and ablativeteje is from locative*toí + -je frommeje (seeunë).

• IPA^(key):[ti]

ti (accusativety,dativety,ablativeteje)

1. you(singular)

Inherited fromLatintē, accusative oftū. CompareRomaniante.

ti (unstressed accusative and reflexive form oftu)

1. (direct object)you

• tini
• tu

• IPA^(key):/ˈti/[ˈt̪i]

ti

1. interjection used to call goats

Inherited fromProto-Bahnaric*tiː, fromProto-Mon-Khmer*t₁iiʔ. Cognate withPacohati,Khmerដៃ(day),Bolyuti⁵⁵,Riang [Lang]tiʔ¹.

• IPA^(key):/tiː/

ti

1. hand

Inherited fromProto-Brythonic*tɨɣ, fromProto-Celtic*tegos, fromProto-Indo-European*(s)teg-.

ti m

1. house

ti

1. water

• Yasuhiko Nagano, Randy J. LaPolla,New Research on Zhangzhung and Related Himalayan Languages (2001)
• Tibeto-Himalayan Languages of Uttarkhand (1989), sectionChaudangsi-Byangsi, page 161:

ti

1. water

• Tibeto-Himalayan Languages of Uttarkhand (1989), sectionChaudangsi-Byangsi, page 161:

Borrowed fromEnglishtea.

• IPA^(key):/tiː(ʔ)/
• Transcription: tii'

tī (alienable)

1. tea

Borrowed fromEnglishtea.

ti

1. tea

Inherited fromLatinte. Cognates includeItaliante,ti andFrenchte.

ti

1. thee,you(singular; both direct and indirect object)

• https://infcor.adecec.net/

Inflected form often orty.

• IPA^(key):[ˈcɪ]

• Audio:

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ti

1. they,those

   Kde jsou Pavel s Ivanou? Ti přijdou později. ―Where are Pavel and Ivana? Those two will come later.

2. toyou

   Dávám ti to na opravu. ―I give it to you to repair.

• oni
• tobě

• IPA^(key):/tiːˀ/,[ˈtˢiˀ]

Inherited fromOld Norsetíu, fromProto-Germanic*tehun, cognate withNorwegianti,Swedishtio,Englishten,Germanzehn. The word goes back toProto-Indo-European*déḱm̥(“ten”), which is also the source ofLatindecem,Ancient Greekδέκα(déka).

ti

1. ten

• tiende
• tital
• selvtiende
• titusinder
• tiår,tiårig,tiårs
• tiøre

See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

ti

1. imperative oftie

ti

1. water

• A Descriptive Grammar of Darma: An Endangered Tibeto-Burman Language (2007)

Inherited fromProto-Athabaskan*tuˑ.

ti

1. water
2. liquid
3. lake

• Tłįįchǫ yati Enįhtł'è (1996; published by the Dogrib Divisional Board of Education, Dogrib Language Centre)
• Thomas Sebeok,Native Languages of the Americas, volume 1, page 292: [Howren] notes u > i in Dogrib (ti 'water', Hare-Bearlake tu; this shift occurs also in Ingalik and Tanaina in Alaska)

Inherited fromOld Galician-Portugueseti, fromLatintibi.

ti

1. Second person singular prepositional pronoun;you

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021)Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎^[1], 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published2022,→ISBN

ti

1. tea

Astiistai.

ti

1. Abbreviation oftiistai(“Tuesday”).

Borrowed fromEnglishdit.

• IPA^(key):/ˈti/,[ˈt̪i]
• Rhymes:-i
• Hyphenation^(key):ti

ti

1. dit(spoken representation of a dot in radio and telegraph Morse code)

• not inflected

• piste

• titata
• titaus
• titari

• taa(dah)

Fromest-il(literally“is it?”). CompareCanadian Frenchtu.

• IPA^(key):/ti/

• Audio:

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ti

1. (dated,colloquial)question marker

Inherited fromLatintē, accusative singular oftū. As an indirect object, in part fromLatintibi, dative singular oftū, through aVulgar Latin*ti.

ti (second person direct object, indirect object)

1. (direct object)you
2. (indirect object) toyou
3. (reflexive pronoun)yourself

• tu

• tu

Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguesetu,ti; fromLatintū. The accusative is fromLatintē; one dative form, used after a preposition, fromtibi; the other dative form, frommetanalysis of the contractions ofte + article.

• IPA^(key):/ˈti/[ˈt̪i]
• Rhymes:-i

ti (after a prepositionti,accusativete,dativeche)

1. you (singular)

   Synonyms:vós,vostede,Vde.

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “ti”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ti”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ti”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “ti”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega,→ISSN

Derived fromFrenchpetit(“little”).

• IPA^(key):/ti/

ti

1. little

• IPA^(key):/ˈti/[ˈti]
• Rhymes:-i
• Syllabification:ti

ti (Hanunoo spellingᜦᜲ)

1. theone; thatwhich

   mayadti tawo ―the personis good

   Sintayti mayad?

   Who is the onewho is good?

   ti mga daot ―the (thingswhich are) bad

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953)Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press,→OCLC,page273

Borrowed fromEnglishtea.

• IPA^(key):/tîː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa)IPA^(key):[tîː]

tî m (possessed formtîn)

1. tea

   Synonym:shayi

• IPA^(key):[ˈti]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes:-ti

Inherited fromProto-Uralic*te. CompareFinnishte.

ti

1. (personal)you guys,y'all,you all,you(second-person plural, nominative, informal form)

Note: In all these forms,ti is optional and only serves for emphasis.

• tialattatok,tiáltalatok,tielőttetek etc.(ti + a postposition with the second-person plural personal suffix; seeAppendix:Hungarian postpositions)
• tinektek,tiveletek,tihozzátok etc.(ti + one of the declined forms listed in the chart above; seeAppendix:Hungarian pronouns)

(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

ti (pluraltik)

2. si, a syllable used insolfège to represent the seventh note of a major scale

   Coordinate terms:dó,ré,mi,fá,szó,lá

3. dot(the short mark, one of the two symbols used in Morse code)

Its inflected forms are uncommon.

or (to reinforce the distinction from the inflection of the personal pronoun)

• (Hungarian)An article on solfège with hand signs

• (you guys):ti inGéza Bárczi,László Országh,et al., editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN.
• (ti [solfège sign]):ti inGéza Bárczi,László Országh,et al., editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN.

• IPA^(key):/tiʔ/

ti

1. which((relative) who, whom, what)

• IPA^(key):/ti/

ti

1. Alternative form ofiti(“those people, those things”)

   Ti esas plu forta, ma ci plu bela. ―Those guys are stronger, but these guys are prettier.

   Yes, ma me kredas keti esas plu bona. ―Yes, but I think thatthose (things) are better.

Borrowed fromEnglishti, from alteration ofsi, made so that every note ofsolfège would begin with a different letter.

• IPA^(key):/ti/
• Rhymes:-ti
• Hyphenation:ti

ti

1. (music)ti(a syllable used insolfège to represent the seventh note of amajor scale)

   Synonym:si

Inherited fromLatintū.

ti

1. you(second-person singular personal pronoun)
   • 1877, Antonio Ive,Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page29:

     Ti son la manduleîna inzucherada.

     You are the sugared almond.

Derived fromLatintē(the name of the letterT).

• IPA^(key):^**/ˈti/^*
• Rhymes:-i
• Hyphenation:tì

ti f (invariable)

1. The name of theLatin-script letterT/t.;tee

• (Latin-script letter names)lettera;a,bi,ci,di,e,effe,gi,acca,i,gei /i lunga,cappa,elle,emme,enne,o,pi,cu,erre,esse,ti,u,vu /vi,doppia vu,ics,ipsilon /i greca,zeta

Inherited fromLatintē (accusative oftū), fromProto-Indo-European*twé,*te, accusative of*túh₂(“you”). As a dative, in part fromLatintibi, dative oftū, through aVulgar Latin*ti.

• -ti(enclitic)

• IPA^(key):/ti/^°
• Rhymes:-i
• Hyphenation:ti

ti

1. accusative/dative oftu;you
2. second-personsingular ofsi;you

• Becomeste when followed by a third person direct object clitic (lo,la,li,le, orne).

• IPA^(key):/ˈti/^°,(traditional)/ˈti/^*
• Rhymes:-i
• Hyphenation:tì

ti m (invariable)

1. (music)ti (note)
2. (music)B (note and scale)

•  Italian grammar: Pronouns on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
•  Ti (nota) on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia^it

ti

1. Thekatakana syllableティ(ti) inHepburn-like romanization.

ti

1. (negation)not^[1]

   Gũtema na kanuati gũtema na rũhiũ

   Cutting with a mouthis not cutting with a knife.

• aca

te +‎i

ti

1. inthe (masculine plural)

Inherited fromOld Spanishti(“thee”), fromLatintibi, dative oftu.

ti (Hebrew spellingטי)^[1]

1. prepositional oftu
   • 1910, Reuben Eliyahu Israel,Traducsion libera de las poezias ebraicas de Roş Aşana i Kipur‎^[2], Craiova: Institutul Grafic, I. Samitca şi D. Baraş, Socieatate in Comandita,→OCLC,page10:

     Delantre deti io mi orgolio abato
     I mi corason lo razgo con kevranto¹)

     I suppress my pride beforeyou, and my heart tears it with despair.

ti

1. water

• English to Hakha-Chin Online Dictionary
• English to Chin (Hakha) Dictionary

ti

1. Latin spelling ofთი(ti)

Derived fromLatintē, accusative oftū(“you”), fromProto-Italic*tū (accusative*tē), fromProto-Indo-European*túh₂, (accusative*twé ~ *te).

• IPA^(key):/ti/

ti

1. you(singular)

• mi
• lê
• noî,niâtri
• voî,viâtri
• lô,liâtri

ti

1. tea

• Greg Pearson, René van den Berg,Lote grammar sketch (2008)

ti

1. Nonstandard spelling oftī.
2. Nonstandard spelling oftí.
3. Nonstandard spelling oftǐ.
4. Nonstandard spelling oftì.

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

ti

1. water

• Fred W. Savidge,A grammar and dictionary of the Lakher language (1908)
• marasaw.com wordlist

Borrowed fromEnglishtea, fromDutchthee, fromHokkien茶(tê) (Amoy dialect), fromOld Chinese, ultimately fromProto-Sino-Tibetan*s-la(“leaf, tea”).Doublet ofwōja andoja.

• (phonetic)IPA^(key):[tˠi]
• (phonemic)IPA^(key):/tˠij/
• Bender phonemes:{tiy}

ti

1. tea

• oja
• wōja

ti

1. to pour in tea

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

Derived fromFrenchété(“been”). CompareHaitian Creolete.

• IPA^(key):/t͡si/

ti (medial formti)

1. (auxiliary)Used to indicatepast tense.

• ti ape
• ti finn
• ti pou

ti

1. (chiefly Northern)Alternative form ofþi(“thy”)

Inherited fromProto-Vietic*diː ~ tiː(“to go, to walk”). Cognate withVietnameseđi.

• IPA^(key):/ti¹/

ti

1. (Mường Bi) togo; towalk

   Da ti no đỉ?

   Where are you going?

• Nguyễn Văn Khang, Bùi Chỉ, Hoàng Văn Hành (2002)Từ điển Mường - Việt (Muong - Vietnamese dictionary)‎^[3], Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Văn hoá Dân tộc Hà Nội.

Compare dilaectal variationstu,çu,çi, fromçi(“what”). CompareCentral Kurdishهەچ(heç,“any”), an abbreviation ofهەرچی(herçî,“whatever”). Loaned intoZazaki asçi.

ti

1. any,at all

   tikes

   anyone

   Mintitišt ne kirî e

   I haven't doneanything

   Kes li wirti ne bû.

   Noone was there. (lit. "One wasn't there at all.")

• The original /č/ pronunciation becomes more prevalent in Southern dialects. Most dialects pronounce with an /u/.
• Dialects under Turkish influence may take it as meaning "not any" in reference toTurkishhiç andyok, but the original sense is "any".
• The noun may or may not take-ek(“a, an”) whenti is used.

Inherited fromOld Norsetíu, fromProto-Germanic*tehun(“ten”), fromProto-Indo-European*déḱm̥(“ten”). Cognate withIcelandictíu,Faroesetíggju,Swedishtio,Danishti andEnglishten.

• Homophone:tee

ti

1. ten

• tiende

• “ti” inThe Bokmål Dictionary.

• IPA^(key):/tiː/
• Rhymes:-iː
• Homophones:tee,tid

Inherited fromOld Norsetíu, fromProto-Germanic*tehun, fromProto-Indo-European*déḱm̥(“ten”).

Germanic cognates includeNorwegian Bokmål andDanishti,Swedishtio,Icelandictíu,Faroesetíggju,Germanzehn,Dutchtien,Saterland Frisiantjoon,Englishten, andGothic𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽(taihun). Indo-European cognates includeAncient Greekδέκα(déka),Irishdeich,Latindecem,Lithuaniandešimt,Persianده,Russianдесять(desjatʹ), andSanskritदश(daśa).

ti

2. ten

• tiande
• tiend f

Alteration ofsi, so that every note of the solfège would begin with a different letter.

• si

ti m (definite singularti-en,indefinite pluralti-ar,definite pluralti-ane)

2. (music)ti, a syllable used insolfège to represent the seventh note of amajor scale.

• (scale of solfège):do,re,mi,fa,so(orsol),la, ti(orsi),do

Fromuti, similarly totu(“out of”) andtå(“of”). Compare also DalecarlianSwedishti(“in”).

ti

1. (dialectal,Trøndelag dialect, Eastern Norway)Alternative form ofuti

   Itj glømm å rødd ette dæ! Itj lægg att nåkkå søppelti skauen

   Don’t forget to clean up after you! Don’t leave any rubbishin the forest

2. (dialectal,Trøndelag dialect, Eastern Norway)Alternative form ofi

   Dæ æ en vanskele tærræng å fårråti

   It is a difficult terrain for travellingin (it)

   E blaidd littti boka hass hær om dan å fann mytty rart dær

   I browsed some (pages)in his book the other day, and found a lot of strange (stuff) there

• “ti” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary.

• it,IT,Ti

ti pl

1. your(second-person singular possessive pronoun)

Inherited fromLatintibi, dative oftu.

ti

1. prepositional oftu
   • a.1284,Alfonso X of Castile,Cantigas de Santa Maria,Códice de los músicos,cantiga 295 (facsimile):

     ati ſeñor que es luz / beijarei pees ⁊ mãos ca ta uertude maduz / ſempre ſaude me g(ua)rda dos que me q̇rẽ nozir.

     My Lady, full of light, I shall kiss your feet and hands, because your virtue always brings me health and protects me from those who want to harm me.

2. Alternative form ofte

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “ti”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega

ti

1. Alternative form ofzi

Inherited fromLatintibi, dative oftu.

ti

1. prepositional oftu
   • c.1200, Almerich,Fazienda de Ultramar,f. 20v:

     Dixo nr̃o ſẽnor amoyſen ſub aq̃ tu e el pueblo que ſaq̃ſt de egipto ala tierra q̃ iure aabraã á yſaac a iacob ẽ dix ato liñaie la dare trametre mio angel delanteti e detroyra tos eñemigos[…]

     [Then] Our Lord said to Moses, “Go up from here, you and the people whom you brought out of Egypt, to the land I swore to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob when I said ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ I will send my angel beforeyou and he will destroy your enemies.[…]”

• Ralph Steele Boggset al. (1946) “ti”, inTentative Dictionary of Medieval Spanish, volume II, Chapel Hill,page495

Inherited fromSanskritत्रि(tri).

ti

1. three

ti

1. elided form ofiti

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “ti”, inPali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

ti

1. water

• 1972, Paul Benedict,Sino-Tibetan: A Conspectus, p. 26 (as Manchati)

• IPA^(key):/ti/

ti

1. thee,you

Possibly related toGuaraníche

IPA^(key):/t͡ʃɪ̀/

ti

1. I (first-person subject pronoun)
2. me (first-person object pronoun)

Inherited fromOld Galician-Portugueseti, fromLatintibi, fromProto-Indo-European*tébʰye, dative of*túh₂(“you”).

• (Northeast Brazil)IPA^(key):/ti/
• Rhymes:-i

ti

1. prepositional oftu

   Dá-los-ei ati.

   I will give them toyou.

In everyday parlance, this pronoun is often replaced bytu in many Brazilian dialects that use "tu".

ti (invariable)

1. (lexicography)Initialism oftransitivo indireto.

Inherited fromLatintū.

ti

1. you(singular familiar)

• IPA^(key):/ti/

Derived fromLatintē(the name of the letterT).

ti f (invariable)

1. The name of theLatin-script letterT/t.;tee

Inherited fromLatintē (accusative oftū), fromProto-Indo-European*twé,*te, accusative of*túh₂(“you”). As a dative, in part fromLatintibi, dative oftū, through aVulgar Latin*ti.

• t'(apocopic)
• -ti,-tti(enclitic)

ti

1. (reflexive pronoun)yourself

   Cumentiti ciami? ―What's your name? (literally, “How do you callyourself?”)

2. dative oftu: toyou

   Abàti lu diggu ―Now I'll tell you. (literally, “Now I tell itto you”)

• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006)Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes

ti

1. (Southern Scots)to

ti

1. (Southern Scots)to

Inherited fromProto-Slavic*ty, fromProto-Balto-Slavic*tūˀ, fromProto-Indo-European*túh₂.

• IPA^(key):/tîː/

• Audio (Central Serbia):

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tȋ (Cyrillic spellingти̑)

1. (in thesingular)you

See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

ti

1. toyou (cliticdativesingular oftȋ(“you”))
2. you (vocativesingular oftȋ(“you”))
3. (emphatic, possessive, dative)your, ofyours (cliticdativesingular oftȋ(“I”))

   Želiš još?! Gdjeti je granica?! ―You want more?! Where's your limit?!

   Gdjeti je auto? ―Where is your car?

See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

tȋ

1. masculinenominativeplural oftaj;those

   Tko suti ljudi? ―Who arethose people?

ti (Cyrillic spellingти)

1. (emphatic,informal)Used to reinforce a statement that is thought to be of interest to the listener, usually referring to oneself or third parties.

   Jati radim i vikendom. ―I work on the weekends as well.

   Onti se odselio još davno. ―He moved away a long time ago.

• tebe

Inherited fromProto-Slavic*ti.

ti

1. dative ofty

Inherited fromProto-Slavic*ty, fromProto-Indo-European*túh₂.

• IPA^(key):/tíː/

tȋ

1. you (singular);thou
2. (impersonal)one

tȋ m animacy unspecified

1. (only used in set phrases) use of familiar personal pronouns instead of polite ones

   S svojo šefico sva prešli nati. ―My boss and I have startedto use familiar personal pronouns.

acc=1

seetȃ

• IPA^(key):/tíː/

ti

1. nominativedualfeminine/neuter oftȃ
2. accusativedualfeminine/neuter oftȃ
3. nominativepluralmasculine oftȃ

• IPA^(key):/tí/

ti

1. (stylistical)dativesingularfeminine oftȃ
2. (stylistical)locativesingularfeminine oftȃ

Borrowed fromEnglishti.

• IPA^(key):/tíː/

tȋ m inan

1. (music)ti,si

   Synonym:sȋ

Nameti is not officially recognized as a synonym ofsi.^{[→SSKJ, SP]}