xi
- Ⅺ, theRoman numeraleleven (11).
- November.
- Comeronyms:I,i,1;II,ii,2;III,iii,3;IV,iv,4;V,v,5;VI,vi,6;VII,vii,7;VIII,viii,8;IX,ix,9;X,x,10;XII,xii,12
FromAncient Greekξεῖ(xeî),ξῖ(xî).
xi (pluralxis)
- The 14th letter ofClassical andModern Greek. The 15th inAncient andOld Greek.
- (particle physics) Either of a pair ofhyperons having spin 1/2, which decay into a lambda particle and apion.
Greek letter
- Arabic:كْسِي (ar) m(ksī)
- Asturian:xi (ast)
- Catalan:ksi (ca) f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin:克西 (zh)(kèxī),克希(kèxī),可塞 (zh)(kěsài)
- Danish:ksi (da) n
- Dutch:xi (nl) m orf,ksi (nl) m orf
- Esperanto:ksio (eo)
- Finnish:ksii (fi)
- French:xi (fr) m,ksi (fr) m
- German:Xi (de) n
- Greek:ξι (el) n(xi)
- Ancient:ξεῖ n(xeî)
- Hungarian:kszi
- Interlingua:xi
- Irish:xí f
- Italian:xi (it) m orf,csi m orf,ksi m orf
- Japanese:グザイ(guzai),クサイ(kusai),クスィー(kusī)
- Korean:크시 (ko)(keusi)
- Macedonian:кси n(ksi)
- Malay:xi
- Persian:کسی (fa)(ksi)
- Polish:ksi (pl) n
- Portuguese:xi (pt) m,csi (pt) m,ksi m
- Russian:кси (ru) n(ksi)
- Spanish:xi (es) f
- Ukrainian:ксі f(ksi)
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- (Greek-script letter names)alpha,beta,gamma,delta,epsilon,zeta,eta,theta,iota,kappa,lambda,mu,nu,xi,omicron,pi,rho,sigma,tau,upsilon,phi,chi,psi,omega
- ^“xi”, inMerriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.:Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. (zaɪ, ksaɪ)
- ^“xi”, inDictionary.com Unabridged,Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present. (zaɪ, saɪ, ksi)
- ^“xi”, inCollins English Dictionary. (zaɪ, saɪ, ksaɪ, ksi)
xi
- tobegin,start
- Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005),A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[1], Payap University, page140
FromAncient Greekξῖ(xî).
xi m orf (pluralxi's,diminutivexi'tje n)
- xi(letter of the Greek alphabet)
xi m (pluralxiorxis)
- xi(Greek letter)
FromAncient Greekξεῖ(xeî),ξῖ(xî).
xi m orf (invariable)
- the name of theGreek-script letterΞ/ξ
- xi(all senses)
FromArabicشَيْء(šayʔ,“thing, a thing, something”). Compare the same use as a determiner inMoroccan Arabicشي(ši) andNorth Levantine Arabicشي(ši).
xi
- some
- ximkien ―somewhere
- xiħadd ―someone
- xiħaġa ―something
2018, Antoinette Borg,Amina, Merlin Publishers,→ISBN:Imnalla għajjatlu Fredu u kellu jwaqqaf l-eloġju ta’ nannuh, għax naħseb l-istorja li kien imiss kienet li għanduxi gżira privata.- (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
1970,Anton Buttigieg, “Il-Pjazza”, inFl-Arena:Kulħadd jimxi, kollox lajma,
jirkeb bissxi sinjur kbir:
bini l-għatx u tawni nixrob
minn ġos-satal fuq il-bir.
- (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
- any
See the lemma.
xi
- alternative form ofx’(used before a consonant cluster)
xi
- nonstandard spelling ofxī
- nonstandard spelling ofxí
- nonstandard spelling ofxǐ
- nonstandard spelling ofxì
- 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.
xi
- indicates that something has failed
- indicates that someone is in trouble
xi m (pluralxis)
- alternative spelling ofcsi
- IPA(key): /ˈsi/[ˈsi]
- Rhymes:-i
- Syllabification:xi
xi f (pluralxíes)
- xi; the Greek letterΞ,ξ
xi
- water
- Victor Golla,Takelma Texts and Grammar
Borrowed fromFrenchcire.
xi
- wax
Borrowed fromFrenchcirage.
xi
- shoe polish
- waxing
xi on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedianl