"-zi" meaning in All languages combined

See -zi on Wiktionary

Classifier [Murui Huitoto]

IPA: [-θi]
Head templates: {{head|huu|classifier}} -zi
  1. Classifier for types of (raw) meat.

Suffix [Swahili]

Etymology: What are now vowel-final verb stems originally had an -l-, which resurfaces whenever a suffix is added. After addition of the suffix -i, this -l- was then spirantized to -z-. Head templates: {{head|sw|suffix}} -zi
  1. suffix used after a vowel in nominal forms of verbs, in conjunction with a noun class prefix Tags: morpheme Synonyms (after a consonant): -i
    Sense id: en--zi-sw-suffix-s8eIN7bV Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swahili entries with incorrect language header
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  ],
  "lang": "Murui Huitoto",
  "lang_code": "huu",
  "pos": "classifier",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "Classifier for types of (raw) meat."
      ],
      "id": "en--zi-huu-classifier-b9qoJwCI",
      "links": [
        [
          "raw",
          "raw#English"
        ],
        [
          "meat",
          "meat#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[-θi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-zi"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "What are now vowel-final verb stems originally had an -l-, which resurfaces whenever a suffix is added. After addition of the suffix -i, this -l- was then spirantized to -z-.",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "suffix"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "-kimbia (“to run”) + -zi → mkimbizi (“refugee”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "-teua (“to choose”) + -zi → uteuzi (“nomination”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suffix used after a vowel in nominal forms of verbs, in conjunction with a noun class prefix"
      ],
      "id": "en--zi-sw-suffix-s8eIN7bV",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "after a consonant",
          "word": "-i"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-zi"
}
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      "expansion": "-zi",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Murui Huitoto",
  "lang_code": "huu",
  "pos": "classifier",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Murui Huitoto lemmas",
        "Murui Huitoto terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "Pages with entries"
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        "Classifier for types of (raw) meat."
      ],
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        ],
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      "ipa": "[-θi]"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "sw",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-zi",
      "name": "head"
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  ],
  "lang": "Swahili",
  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "-kimbia (“to run”) + -zi → mkimbizi (“refugee”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "-teua (“to choose”) + -zi → uteuzi (“nomination”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suffix used after a vowel in nominal forms of verbs, in conjunction with a noun class prefix"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "after a consonant",
      "word": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-zi"
}

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