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Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013)Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Caac

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Verb

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tobite

References

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Claire Moyse-Faurie,Constructions expressing middle, reflexive and reciprocal situations in some Oceanic languages, inReciprocals and Reflexives: Theoretical and Typological Explorations

Cameroon Pidgin

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Pronoun

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alternative spelling ofwe(“1st person plural subject and object personal pronoun”)

Determiner

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alternative spelling ofwe(“1st person pluralpossessive determiner”)

Chaap Wuurong

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Noun

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fire

References

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1993, among theLa Trobe working papers in linguistics, volumes 6-8, page 8:
The Wimmera language and Tjapwurrung can be distinguished by the following criterial words:
[English] Wimmera Tjapwurrung
[…]
fire wanyap wi
(pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)

Egyptian

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Romanization

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Manuel de Codage transliteration ofwj.

Fijian

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Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “wii”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, inOceanic Linguistics, volume50, number 2, pages551-559
Gatty, Ronald (2009), “wi”, inFijian-English Dictionary, Suva, Fiji: Ronald Gatty,→ISBN, page323

Folopa

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Noun

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wị

(Suri)water

Synonyms

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wẹị(Boro, Tebera)
ipi(Sopese)

References

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Karl J. Franklin,Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67

Fyam

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Noun

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Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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FromFrenchoui.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /wi/

Adverb

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Antonyms

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Iban

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Etymology

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FromProto-Malayic*hui, fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*quay, fromProto-Austronesian*quay(“rattan”). Cognate withOld Javanesehwi,Tagaloguway.

Noun

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rattan

Jamaican Creole

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Etymology

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Derived fromEnglishwe. CompareSranan Tongowi.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /ˈwiː/
Hyphenation:wi

Pronoun

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we
Wi cyaan tek it nuh more! ―We can't take it any more.
- 2011, Richard Bingy Brown,Living the Dream (in English),→ISBN, page58:
  “If de herbswi get is good, dem will want lots more by next week[…]”
our
Wi house a buil' a St. Catherine.
Our new house is being built in St. Catherine.
- 1986, Michael Parchment,My Freedom Voice (in Jamaican Creole), page11:
  “All di nice time was fi dem,
  Dem tekwi black sista and use dem,
  Dem starve we di men,
  Wanting us not to be friend.
  Thinking we ago rebel against dem[…]”
  Only they enjoyed themselves,
  They took awayour black sisters and used them,
  They starved us -- the men,
  They didn't want us to be friends.
  They thought we would rebel against them […]
us
Dem seewi a mek it an' dem vex.
They seeus getting ahead and they're angry.
- 2010, Dave Collymore,平和と愛の詩的表現: Poetic Expressions of Peace and Love (in English),→ISBN, page128:
  “(Weh mi seh) young people mekwi arise
  Mekwi trus God, pon him wi depen[…]”
  (What did I say?) Young people letus arise
  Letus trust God who we depend on […]

Related terms

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Japanese

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Romanization

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Rōmaji transcription ofゐ
Rōmaji transcription ofヰ
Rōmaji transcription ofうぃ
Rōmaji transcription ofウィ

Kom (Cameroon)

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Noun

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wi (pluralghɨki)

References

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Randy Jones,Provisional Kom - English lexicon (2001, Yaoundé, Cameroon)

Kumak

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Noun

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water

References

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I. Bril,Dictionnaire Nelemwa-Nixumwak (2000)

Louisiana Creole

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Etymology

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Inherited fromLouisiana Frenchoui(“yes”).

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /wi/
Rhymes:-wi,-i

Particle

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yes
Synonym:wé(more common)
Antonym:non

Derived terms

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wi wa(“yes indeed”)

Mauritian Creole

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Etymology

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FromFrenchoui.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /wi/

Adverb

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yes; a word used to indicateagreement or acceptance

Antonyms

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Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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FromOld Dutchwī

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /wiː/

Pronoun

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Inflection

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Middle Dutch personal pronouns
			nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
singular	1st person		ic	mi		mijn
	2nd person		du	di		dijn
	3rd person	m	hi	hem,hen		sijn
		f	si	haer		haer
		n	het		hem,hen	sijn
plural	1st person		wi	ons		onse
	2nd person		gi	u		uwe
	3rd person		si	hem,hen		haer

Descendants

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Dutch:wij,we(muted)
- Afrikaans:wy
- Jersey Dutch:wāi
- Negerhollands:wellie

Middle Low German

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /wiː/
(possibly, can't be discerned from written language)Stem vowel: ê⁴
- IPA^(key): /wiə/,/wiɛ/

Etymology 1

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FromOld Saxonwī, fromProto-West Germanic*wiʀ, fromProto-Germanic*wiz.

Pronoun

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wî

(personal, first person singular nominative)we

Declension

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Middle Low German personal pronouns
			nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
singular	1st person		ik (ek)	mî (mê,mik,mek)		mîn (mîner)
	2nd person		dû	dî (dê,dik,dek)		dîn (dîner)
	3rd person	m	hê (hî,hie)	ēne,en (ȫne,ȫn)	ēme,em (ȫme,en)	sîn (sîner)
		n	it (et)		ēme,em (ȫme,en)	sîn (sîner)
		f	sê (sî,sie,sü̂)		ēre,ēr (ērer,ȫrer)
plural	1st person		wî (wê,wie)	uns (ûs,ös,ü̂sik)		unser (ûser)
	2nd person		gî (jê,î)	jû (jûwe,û,jük,gik)		jûwer (ûwer)
	3rd person		sê (sî,sie)		em,öm,jüm (en,ēnen,ȫnen)	ēre,ēr (ērer,ȫrer)

For an explanation of the forms in bracketssee here.

Descendants

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Low German:wir
- Dutch Low Saxon:wi
- German Low German:wi
  Plautdietsch:wie

Etymology 2

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FromOld Saxonhwē or a dialectal variation thereof, fromProto-Germanic*hwaz.

Pronoun

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wî

(interrogative)alternative form ofwê

North Frisian

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Etymology

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FromOld Frisianwī, fromProto-Germanic*wīz, fromProto-Indo-European*wéy.

Pronoun

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wi(Föhr-Amrum)

we(first-person plural personal pronoun)

Alternative forms

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'f(reduced form)
we(Mooring)
wü(Sylt)

Personal and possessive pronouns (Föhr-Amrum dialect)
	personal		possessive
	subject case	object case	masculine referent	feminine / neuter referent	plural referent
full	reduced	full	reduced	attributive	independent
singular	1st	ik	'k	mi	man	min	minen
2nd	dü	–	di	dan	din	dinen
3rd	m	hi	'r	ham	'n	san	sin	sinen
f or n	hat	at,'t	at,'t
plural	1st	wi	'f	üs	üüs	üüsen
üsens
2nd	jam	'm	jam	jau	jauen
jamens
3rd	jo	's	jo	's	hör	hören
hörens

Old Dutch

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Etymology

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FromProto-West Germanic*wiʀ, fromProto-Germanic*wīz, fromProto-Indo-European*wéy.

Pronoun

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wī

Inflection

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Old Dutch personal pronouns

1st person	Singular	Plural
Nominative	ik,ic,ih	wī,wīr
Accusative	mī,mik,*mic	uns,unsig
Genitive	mīn	unsa,*unser
Dative	mī	uns,unsig
2nd person	Singular	Plural
Nominative	thu,tu	gī,ir
Accusative	thī,thik,*thic	iu,
Genitive	thīn	iuwa,*iuwer
Dative	thī	iu

3rd person	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	hē,hie	sia	it
Accusative	imo	sia	it
Genitive	sīn,is	iro	is
Dative	imo	iro	imo
		Plural
Nominative		sia,sie (masc. plur.)
Accusative		sia,sie (masc. plur.)
Genitive		iro
Dative		im

Descendants

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Middle Dutch:wi
- Dutch:wij,we(muted)
  - Afrikaans:wy
  - Jersey Dutch:wāi
  - Negerhollands:wellie

Old Frisian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromProto-West Germanic*wiʀ, fromProto-Germanic*wīz, fromProto-Indo-European*wéy.

Pronoun

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wī (accusativeūs,genitiveūser,dativeūs)

Declension

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Old Frisian personal pronoun declensions
			nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
singular	1st person		ik	mī	mī	mīn
	2nd person		thū	thī	thī	thīn
	3rd person	m	hī	hine	him	sīn
		f	hiū,hiō	hiā	hire,hiāre	hire,hiāre
		n	hit	hit	him	sīn
plural	1st person		wī	ūs	ūs	ūser
	2nd person		jī	jū,jō	jū,jō	jūwer
	3rd person		hiā	hiā	him,hirem,hiārem	hira,hiāra

Descendants

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North Frisian:wi,wü
Saterland Frisian:wie
West Frisian:wy

Old Saxon

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Etymology

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FromProto-Germanic*wīz, fromProto-Indo-European*wéy.

Pronoun

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wī

Declension

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Old Saxon personal pronouns
			nominative	accusative	dative	genitive
singular	1st person		ik	mī,me,mik	mī	mīn
	2nd person		thū	thī,thik	thī	thīn
	3rd person	m	hē	ina	imu	is
		f	siu	sia	iru	ira
		n	it		it	is

dual	1st person		wit	unk		unkero,unka
dual	2nd person		git	ink		inker,inka

plural	1st person		wī,we	ūs,unsik	ūs	ūser
	2nd person		gī,ge	eu,iu,iuu		euwar,iuwer,iuwar,iuwero,iuwera
	3rd person	m	sia		im	iro
		f	sia
		n	siu

Descendants

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Middle Low German:wî
- Low German:wir
  - Dutch Low Saxon:wi
  - German Low German:wi
    Plautdietsch:wie

Ottawa

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Pronoun

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wi inan sg (pluralniwi)

that

References

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Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001),Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page123

Pichinglis

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Etymology

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FromEnglishwe.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /wì/

Pronoun

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First-person plural dependent pronoun;we,our

Pichinglis personal pronouns
	Independent	Dependent
Subject	Possessive	Object
1^st person sg	mí	a	mi	―
2^nd person sg	yú	yu	―
3^rd person sg	ín	e	in	-an
1^st person pl	wí	wi	―
2^nd person pl	una,unu	―
3^rd person pl	dɛ́n	dɛn	―

References

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Kofi Yakpo (2019),A grammar of Pichi (Studies in Diversity Linguistics;23)‎^[1], Berlin: Language Science Press,→DOI,→ISBN,→ISSN, page578

Pnar

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**Pnar cardinal numbers**
< 0	1	2 >
Cardinal :wi Ordinal :nyngkong

Etymology

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FromProto-Khasian*wiː, likely fromProto-Mon-Khmer*muuj ~ *muəj ~ *muuɲ with the loss of initial*m-. Cognate withKhasiwei.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /wi/

Numeral

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(cardinal number)one

Scots

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Preposition

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with

Alternative forms

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Seychellois Creole

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Etymology

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FromFrenchoui.

Interjection

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Shuar

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Pronoun

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I,first person singular

References

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Chicham: Dictionario Enciclopédico Shuar-Castellano

Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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FromEnglishwe. CompareJamaican Creolewi.

Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /wi/

Pronoun

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we,us

Determiner

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Tocharian B

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cardinal numbers
Previous:	ṣe
Next:	trai

Etymology

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FromProto-Tocharian[Term?], fromProto-Indo-European*dwóh₁. CompareTocharian Awu.

Numeral

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wi m or f

Vilamovian

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Etymology

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FromOld High Germanhwio, fromProto-Germanic*hwō, fromProto-Indo-European*kʷís(“who, what”).

Pronunciation

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Audio: (file)

Pronoun

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West Makian

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Pronunciation

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IPA^(key): /wi/

Noun

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tooth

References

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Clemens Voorhoeve (1982),The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[2], Pacific linguistics

Yola

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Preposition

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alternative form ofwee(“with”)
- 1867,GLOSSARY OF THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page32:
  A war cowdealeenwi ooree.
  They were scoldingwith one another.
- 1867,CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page114, lines6-7:
  wi vengem o' core t'gie oure zense o' ye gradès whilke be ee-dightewi yer name;
  to pour forth from the strength of our hearts, our sense of the qualities which characterise your name,
- 1867,CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page114, lines9-11:
  Yn ercha an aul o' while yt beethwi gleezom o' core th' oure eyen dwytheth apan ye Vigere o'dicke Zouvereine, Wilyame ee Vourthe,
  In each and every condition it iswith joy of heart that our eyes rest upon the representative of that Sovereign, William IV.,
- 1867,CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page116, lines6-8:
  Na oure gladès ana whilke we dellt wi' mattoke, an zing t'oure caulèswi plou,
  In our valleys where we were digging with the spade, or as we whistled to our horsesin the plough,
- 1867,CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page116, lines9-10:
  Wi Irishmen owre generale hopes be ee-bond——
  With Irishmen our common hopes are inseparably bound up——
- 1867,CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page116, lines12-14:
  shorne o'lournagh an ee-viltwi benisons, an yerzel an oure gude Zovereine,
  free from melancholy and fullof blessings, for yourself and our good Sovereign,

References

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Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor,A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published1867,page32