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See also:Psi,PSI,psí,andpśi

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Etymology

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Abbreviation ofEnglishPashayi.

Symbol

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psi

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-3language code forSoutheast Pashayi.

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English

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Ancient Greek alphabet

chi

omega
Ψψ
Ancient Greek:ψεῖ
Wikipedia article on psi

Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Englishpsi, fromLatinpsī, fromAncient Greekψεῖ(pseî), the name for the twenty-third letter of the alphabet (Ψ, ψ).[1]

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Greek letter

Psychic energy

Noun

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psi (countable anduncountable,pluralpsis)

  1. (countable) The twenty-third letter ofClassical andModern Greek and the twenty-fifth letter ofOld andAncient Greek.
  2. (uncountable, parapsychology, science fiction) A form ofpsychic energy.
    • 1993, Will Self,My Idea of Fun:
      ‘Come, lad,’ he said. ‘We will take tea together and speak of the noumenon, thepsi and other more heterogenous phenomena.’
    • 1996, Michael F. Stoeber, Hugo Anthony Meynell,Critical Reflections on the Paranormal (page 60)
      When an event is classified as apsi phenomenon, it is claimed that all known channels for the apparent interaction have been eliminated.
    • 2005, Michael Ashley,Transformations: The History of the Science Fiction Magazine 1950 to 1970, Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, page133:
      It traces the growth ofhomo gestalt with the uniting of six lovely outcasts of society who havepsi powers and come together as a hive mind, thus creating a gestalt super-being.
Derived terms
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Translations
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Greek letter
psychic energy
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Etymology 2

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Initialism ofpoundspersquare inch.

Alternative forms

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Symbol

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psi

EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
  1. Pound persquare inch(animperial unit ofpressure)
    • 2017 December 12,National Transportation Safety Board, “1.3.5 Electrical Generation and Distribution System”, inMarine Accident Report: Sinking of US Cargo Vessel SSEl Faro, Atlantic Ocean, Northeast of Acklins and Crooked Island, Bahamas, October 1, 2015[1], archived fromthe original on15 May 2022, pages36–37:
      Each turbogenerator consisted of a steam turbine, powered by 900psi of superheated steam, that was coupled by a set of reduction gears to a General Electric marine alternating-current generator operating at 1,800 rpm. Each generator had a capacity of 2,000 kilowatts of three-phase power at 450 volts and 60 hertz. The main 450-volt switchboard was energized by the two turbogenerators. The emergency switchboard, in the emergency generator room, was fed from the main switchboard through an electrical tie.
    • 2024 March 23, “Yield Strength of Steel: A Comprehensive Guide”, inUnionfab[2]:
      For M2, this is typically around 3250 MPa (471,000psi) when tempered at 300°F (149°C).
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References

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  1. ^psi,n.”, inOED OnlinePaid subscription required, Oxford:Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

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Catalan

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Noun

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psi f (pluralpsis)

  1. Psi; theGreek letterΨ (lowercaseψ)

Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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psi

  1. nominative/vocativeplural ofpes

Dutch

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Etymology

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FromAncient Greekψεῖ(pseî).

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Noun

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psi m orf (pluralpsi's,diminutivepsi'tje n)

  1. psi(letter of the Greek alphabet)

Further reading

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French

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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psi m (invariable)

  1. psi(Greek letter)

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Anagrams

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Italian

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ItalianWikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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psi m orf (invariable)

  1. psi (Greek letter)

Anagrams

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Polish

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PolishWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipediapl

Etymology 1

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Inherited fromProto-Slavic*pьsьjь. Bysurface analysis,pies +‎-i.

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes:-i
  • Syllabification:psi

Adjective

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psi (notcomparable,no derived adverb)

  1. (relational)canine,dog
    Synonyms:pieski,(archaic)sobaczy
Declension
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Declension ofpsi (soft)
singularplural
masculine animatemasculine inanimatefeminineneutervirile (= masculine personal)non-virile
nominative/vocativepsipsiapsiepsipsie
genitivepsiegopsiejpsiegopsich
dativepsiemupsiejpsiemupsim
accusativepsiegopsipsiąpsiepsichpsie
instrumentalpsimpsiąpsimpsimi
locativepsimpsiejpsimpsich
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nouns
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verb
nouns

Etymology 2

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Learned borrowing fromAncient Greekψῖ(psî).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpsi/
  • Rhymes:-i
  • Syllabification:psi

Noun

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psi n (indeclinable)

  1. psi(Greek letter Ψ, ψ)

Etymology 3

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Onomatopoeic

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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psi

  1. (Near Masovian, often repeated)used to callyoungdogs
    Coordinate term:a cucu
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nouns

Further reading

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  • psi inWielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • psi in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Władysław Matlakowski (1891), “psi”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, inSprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page372
  • Karol Mátyás (1891), “psi”, in “Słowniczek gwary ludu zamieszkującego wschodnio-południową najbliższą okolicę Nowego Sącza”, inSprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 4, Kraków: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page328

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes:-i
  • Hyphenation:psi

Etymology 1

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Derived fromAncient Greekψεῖ(pseî)

Noun

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psi m (pluralpsis)

  1. (countable)psi(name of the Greek letter Ψ)

Etymology 2

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Noun

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psi m orfby sense (pluralpsis)

  1. (informal)clipping ofpsicólogo

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromGreekψι(psi).

Noun

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psi m (pluralpsi)

  1. psi

Declension

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singularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominative-accusativepsipsiulpsipsii
genitive-dativepsipsiuluipsipsilor
vocativepsiulepsilor

Slovak

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Noun

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psi anim

  1. nominativeplural ofpes

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsi/[ˈsi]
  • Rhymes:-i
  • Syllabification:psi

Noun

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psi f (pluralpsíes)

  1. psi; the Greek letterΨ,ψ

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