anhi

See also: A-nhi

Cebuano

Etymology

From the same root as dinhi (“here”) and kani (“this”). Compare similar developments in anha, ara, adto.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: an‧hi
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔanhi/, [ˈʔaŋ.hɪ]

Verb

anhi

1. (Cebu) to come; to go here (to a place near the speaker)

   Synonym: ari

2. to bring, put here (in a place near the speaker)

   Ianhi ra gud ang lingkuranan ― Bring the chair here

Usage notes

• Usage is more or less limited to areas in and around Cebu province. See adto.

Derived terms

• anhian
• hianhi
• kaanhion
• mag-anhiay
• moanhi
• tig-anhi

 

Chickasaw

Etymology

Compare Choctaw anhi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /an.hi/

Verb

anhi

1. (active voice, intransitive, + verbal complement with -hookmano) to wish, to hope
2. (active voice, transitive) to want, to desire
3. (active voice, transitive) to love
4. (active voice, transitive) to expect

Inflection

Class I Verb Subjects (Active)

Verbs beginning with a vowel.	Singular	Plural	Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we)	anhili anhi-li	ilanhi il-anhi	ilooanhi iloo-anhi
2nd-person (you, you all)	ishanhi ish-anhi	hashanhi hash-anhi
3rd-person (he, she, it, they)	anhi	(hoo)anhi (hoo-)anhi

Derived terms

• anhinchi
• anhit anokfilli
• imanhi
• nannishtanhi
• yahmanhi
• yakohmanhi
• áyyanhi