hui
التعريفات والمعاني
== Translingual ==
=== Etymology ===
Abbreviation of English Huli.
=== Symbol ===
hui
(international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Huli.
=== See also ===
Wiktionary’s coverage of Huli terms
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Māori hui.
=== Pronunciation ===
(New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈhʉː.iː/, [ˈhʉ(w)i(ː)]
=== Noun ===
hui (plural hui or huis)
(New Zealand) A Māori social gathering or assembly.
(New Zealand, by extension) A meeting to discuss plans held by an organization, especially one that considers itself progressive.
=== See also ===
An-hui (etymologically unrelated)
=== Anagrams ===
UHI
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Catalan hui, from Latin hodiē, from hōc + diē (literally “on this day”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Valencia) IPA(key): /wi/
=== Adverb ===
hui
Valencia form of avui (“today”)
(other dialects) archaic form of avui
=== References ===
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “avui”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
From Middle Dutch hoey, from Proto-West Germanic *hwaij (“whey”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɦœy̯/
Hyphenation: hui
Rhymes: -œy̯
Homophone: Huij
=== Noun ===
hui f (uncountable, no diminutive)
(dated, dialectal) whey [First attested in the late 15th century.]
Synonyms: wei, melkwei
Hui is een bijproduct van het maken van kaas. ― Whey is a side product of cheese production.
1811, Johannes le Francq van Berkhey, Natuurlyke historie van Holland, vol. 9, publ. P. H. Trap, page 453.
==== Derived terms ====
huiboter
== Estonian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Proto-Finnic *hoi, *hui, from Proto-Finno-Permic *šoje, *šuje. Cognate to Finnish hui (“spool”)
==== Noun ====
hui (genitive hui, partitive huid)
(uncommon) a specific type of needle
Synonyms: piirits, ui
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Russian хуй (xuj).
==== Interjection ====
hui
(vulgar, slang) Expresses surprise, astonishment, or disbelief at the statement
==== Noun ====
hui (genitive hui, partitive huid)
(vulgar, slang) cock, dick, penis
Synonyms: türa, munn
===== Declension =====
== Finnish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhui̯/, [ˈhui̯]
Rhymes: -ui
Syllabification(key): hui
Hyphenation(key): hui
=== Etymology 1 ===
Related to Karelian hui. Possibly onomatopoeic, but may also be borrowed. Compare Swedish huj, German hui.
==== Interjection ====
hui
oh! (an exclamation when scared or startled)
==== Further reading ====
“hui”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Proto-Finnic *hoi ~ *hui, from Proto-Finno-Permic *šoje ~ *šuje.
==== Noun ====
hui (dialectal, obsolete, Satakunta, Tavastia)
spool, bobbin
===== Declension =====
===== Synonyms =====
käämi, puola
===== Derived terms =====
huippu
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old French hui, from Latin hodiē, from hōc (“this”) + diē.
Cognate with Occitan uòi, uèi, Catalan hui and avui, Galician hoxe, Spanish hoy, Portuguese hoje and Italian oggi.
=== Pronunciation ===
(mute h) IPA(key): /ɥi/
=== Adverb ===
hui
(archaic except in the compound aujourd'hui) today
==== Derived terms ====
== German ==
=== Interjection ===
hui
an exclamation of pleasant surprise
=== Further reading ===
“hui” in Duden online
“hui”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[4] (in German)
== Hawaiian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Oceanic *pui₁ (“fruit bunch”) (compare with Māori hui (“flock, herd, congregation”) and Tahitian hui (“group”) plus Māori huihui (“group, assembly”) and Tahitian huihui (“collection”)). Doublet of huihui.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhu.i/, [ˈhu.wi]
=== Noun ===
hui
club, organization
company, firm
combination
cluster, bunch (of fruit)
Synonym: ʻāhui
(music) chorus (refrain)
(mathematics) plus sign
=== Verb ===
hui
(intransitive) to meet
A hui hou, mālama pono. ― Until we meet again, take good care.
(intransitive) to unite, join
(intransitive) to combine
=== Related terms ===
ʻāhui
=== See also ===
hū
=== References ===
== Ido ==
=== Noun ===
hui
plural of huo
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhʊj]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈuj]
=== Interjection ===
hui
ho!, my word! (expressing surprise)
ooh!, aah! (expressing admiration)
==== Descendants ====
Spanish: uy, huy
=== References ===
“hui”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“hui”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“hui”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
hui in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[5], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
== Mandarin ==
=== Romanization ===
hui
nonstandard spelling of huī
nonstandard spelling of huí
nonstandard spelling of huǐ
nonstandard spelling of huì
==== Usage notes ====
Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
== Māori ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian from Proto-Oceanic *pui₁ (“bunch of fruit”) (compare with Hawaiian hui (“troupe, association, society, club”) and Tahitian hui (“group”) plus Hawaiian huihui (“cluster, collection, bunch”) and Tahitian huihui (“collection”)). Doublet of huihui.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhui/ [ˈhʉi]
=== Verb ===
hui
to gather, congregate, assemble, meet
=== Noun ===
hui
gathering, meeting, assembly, seminar, conference
=== Related terms ===
kāhui
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
John C. Moorfield (2011), “hui”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN
== Middle English ==
=== Pronoun ===
hui
alternative form of he (“they”)
== Niuean ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *hui, from Proto-Oceanic *suʀi/ruʀi (“thorn, splinter, fish bone”), from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi (“thorn”).
=== Noun ===
hui
leg
foot
bone
=== References ===
Wolfgang B. Sperlich, editor (1997), Tohi Vagahau Niue—Niue Language Dictionary[6], Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, page 127
== Northern Sami ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈhuj/
=== Adverb ===
hui
very
==== Further reading ====
Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[7], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
== Nǀuu ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɦui/
=== Verb ===
hui
(Western) to help
Synonym: huli
=== References ===
Sands, Bonny & Jones, Kerry & Esau, Katrina & Collins, Chris & Witzlack-Makarevich, Alena & Job, Sylvanus & Miller, Amanda & Steyn, Betta & Zaanen, Menno & Namaseb, Levi & Berg, Dietloff & Mantzel, Dotty & Damarah, Willem & Snyman, Claudia & Wyk, David & Brugman, Johanna & Exter, Mats & Vaalbooi, Antjie & Westhuizen, Mietjie. (2022). Nǀuuki Namagowab Afrikaans English ǂXoakiǂxanisi/Mîdi di ǂKhanis/Woordeboek/Dictionary.
== Old French ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin hodiē.
=== Noun ===
hui m
today
==== Descendants ====
Middle French: hui
⇒ French: d'hui (in fixed expressions), aujourd'hui (see there for further descendants)
Walloon: ouy
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
huí (pre-2010)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈw̝i/ [ˈw̝i], /uˈi/ [uˈi]
Rhymes: -i
Syllabification: hui
=== Verb ===
hui
inflection of huir:
first-person singular preterite indicative
second-person singular voseo imperative
== Swahili ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
-hui (infinitive kuhui)
to revive
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
Verbal derivations:
Applicative: -huia
Causative: -huisha
Passive: -huiwa
Reciprocal: -huiana
Stative: -huika
== Tongan ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Polynesian *hui, from Proto-Oceanic *suʀi, *ruʀi (“thorn, splinter, fish bone”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duʀi (“thorn”), from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi (“thorn”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /hu.i/
=== Noun ===
hui
bone
needle
hand (of clock)
=== References ===
Churchward, C. Maxwell (1959), “hui”, in Tongan dictionary: Tongan-English and English-Tongan, London, England: Oxford University Press, →OCLC, page 234