tohi

== 'Are'are == === Noun === tohi room === References === Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013) == Estonian == === Verb === tohi inflection of tohtima: present indicative connegative second-person singular present imperative == Māori == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtohi/ [ˈtɔhi] === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Polynesian *tofi (compare with Hawaiian kōhi “to slice leaves off taro corms, to chip or shave ice etc”, Rarotongan to‘i “to chisel away, to notch”, Tahitian tohi “to chisel wood, to chip ice etc”, Samoan tofi “to split, to cleave”) from Proto-Oceanic *topiq from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tebiq (compare with Balinese tebih “to split”) === Verb === tohi (passive tohia) to cut or split something off esp. with a blade to chisel of a similar manner Synonym: whao to separate Synonym: wehe to divide Synonym: wehe === Derived terms === === References === === Etymology 2 === Maybe related to tahē variant of tahā (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === tohi boiling vessel for cooking by placing heated stones in the water. === Verb === tohi (passive tohia) to boil in such a method using said item === Related terms === kōhua === Further reading === Williams, Herbert William (1917), “tohi”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 504 “tohi” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.