English Online Dictionary. What means ui? What does ui mean?
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch ui.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /œj/, [ʊ̟i̯]
Noun
ui (plural uie, diminutive uitjie)
- onion
- Synonym: uintjie
Dutch
Etymology
From a reinterpretation as a plural of Middle Dutch uyen, from Old French oignon (whence also Southern Dutch ajuin), from Latin ūniō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /œy̯/
- (Belgium)
- Hyphenation: ui
- Rhymes: -œy̯
Noun
ui m (plural uien, diminutive uitje n)
- onion
- (informal) Nickname for someone from Rijnsburg.
Synonyms
- ajuin
Derived terms
- bosui
- lente-ui
Finnish
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ui
- Hyphenation: ui
- IPA(key): /ˈui̯/, [ˈui̯]
Verb
ui
- Third-person singular indicative present form of uida., to swim
- Third-person singular indicative past form of uida., (s)he swam
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ui
- IPA(key): /ˈui̯ˣ/, [ˈui̯(ʔ)]
Verb
ui
- Indicative present connegative form of uida.
- Second-person singular imperative present form of uida.
- Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of uida.
Greenlandic
Noun
ui (plural uit)
- husband
Declension
Hungarian
Etymology
An onomatopoeia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈuʲi]
- Hyphenation: ui
Interjection
ui
- oink (representing the sound made by a piglet)
Derived terms
- uizik
See also
- röf
Japanese
Romanization
ui
- Rōmaji transcription of うい
Portuguese
Interjection
ui!
- used to comment on a close call
Pumé
Alternative forms
- vi
Noun
ui
- water
References
- Čestmír Loukotka, Johannes Wilbert (editor), Classification of South American Indian Languages (1968, Los Angeles: Latin American Studies Center, University of California), page(s) 234
- Anuario (1964), volume 1, page 340: en yaruro ui 'agua'
Sinacantán
Noun
ui
- water
References
- Vocabularios de la lengua xinca de Sinacantan (1868, D. Juan Gavarrete)
Tarao
Noun
ui
- Alternative spelling of uy (dog).
References
- 2001, Encyclopaedia of northeast India, volume 3 →ISBN
Wauja
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈu.wi/
Noun
ui
- snake, serpent
- Punupa ui outsa!
- Look out for the snake!
- Punupa ui outsa!
References
- E. Ireland field notes. Needs to be checked by native speaker.