hirsi

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *hirci (compare Ingrian hersi, Karelian hirsi, Estonian hirs, Votic irsi), from earlier *širti, borrowed from Proto-Slavic *žьrdь (compare Russian жердь (žerdʹ)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhirsi/, [ˈhirs̠i] Rhymes: -irsi Syllabification(key): hir‧si Hyphenation(key): hir‧si === Noun === hirsi log, timber (heavy wooden beam used or carved ready for use in construction of a log house or similar) (chiefly in expressions) synonym of hirsipuu (“hanging tree, gallows”) mennä hirteen ― to hang oneself (heraldry) fess ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== tukki orsi parsi === References === === Further reading === “hirsi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 == Icelandic == === Etymology === Compare Old High German hirso. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɪr.sɪ/ Rhymes: -ɪrsɪ === Noun === hirsi n (genitive singular hirsis, nominative plural hirsi) proso millet, common millet, Panicum miliaceum ==== Declension ==== === References === “hirsi” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)