"põhi" meaning in Estonian

See põhi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpɤhi/, [ˈpɤɦi]
Rhymes: -ɤhi Etymology: From Proto-Finnic *pohja. Etymology templates: {{inh|et|urj-fin-pro|*pohja}} Proto-Finnic *pohja Head templates: {{head|et|nouns|genitive|põhja|||partitive|põhja|||cat2=|f1accel-form=gen|s|f1request=1|f2accel-form=gen|s|f3accel-form=par|s|f3request=1|f4accel-form=par|s|head=}} põhi (genitive põhja, partitive põhja), {{et-noun|põhja|põhja}} põhi (genitive põhja, partitive põhja) Inflection templates: {{et-decl-padi|põh|||ja|i}} Forms: põhja [genitive], põhja [partitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], põhi [nominative, singular], põhjad [nominative, plural], põhi [accusative, nominative, singular], põhjad [accusative, nominative, plural], põhja [accusative, genitive, singular], põhjad [accusative, genitive, plural], põhja [genitive, singular], põhjade [genitive, plural], põhja [partitive, singular], põhju [partitive, plural], põhjasid [partitive, plural], põhja [illative, singular], põhjasse [illative, singular], põhjadesse [illative, plural], põhjusse [illative, plural], põhjas [inessive, singular], põhjades [inessive, plural], põhjus [inessive, plural], põhjast [elative, singular], põhjadest [elative, plural], põhjust [elative, plural], põhjale [allative, singular], põhjadele [allative, plural], põhjule [allative, plural], põhjal [adessive, singular], põhjadel [adessive, plural], põhjul [adessive, plural], põhjalt [ablative, singular], põhjadelt [ablative, plural], põhjult [ablative, plural], põhjaks [singular, translative], põhjadeks [plural, translative], põhjuks [plural, translative], põhjani [singular, terminative], põhjadeni [plural, terminative], põhjana [essive, singular], põhjadena [essive, plural], põhjata [abessive, singular], põhjadeta [abessive, plural], põhjaga [comitative, singular], põhjadega [comitative, plural]
  1. north
    Sense id: en-põhi-et-noun-3DZeedQc Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Compass points Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 15 15 23 17 15 Disambiguation of Compass points: 45 6 6 42
  2. base, foundation
    Sense id: en-põhi-et-noun-V2TVwWNJ Categories (other): Estonian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Estonian entries with incorrect language header: 16 44 16 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 15 15 23 17 15
  3. bottom
    Sense id: en-põhi-et-noun-vpt2B-Bw Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 15 15 23 17 15
  4. bed (as in riverbed)
    Sense id: en-põhi-et-noun-jUwLtwHw Categories (other): Estonian padi-type nominals, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Compass points Disambiguation of Estonian padi-type nominals: 22 22 22 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 15 15 23 17 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 15 15 23 17 15 Disambiguation of Compass points: 45 6 6 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: põhikool

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "põhikool"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*pohja"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *pohja",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *pohja.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "tags": [
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "et-decl-padi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "length gradation",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "24u/padi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjade",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjasid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjasse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadesse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjusse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjades",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadest",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjust",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjal",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjalt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadelt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjult",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjaks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadeks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjuks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadeni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjata",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadeta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjaga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadega",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "põhja",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "partitive",
        "8": "põhja",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1accel-form": "gen|s",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f2accel-form": "gen|s",
        "f3accel-form": "par|s",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4accel-form": "par|s",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "põhi (genitive põhja, partitive põhja)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "põhja",
        "2": "põhja"
      },
      "expansion": "põhi (genitive põhja, partitive põhja)",
      "name": "et-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "põ",
        "hi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "põh",
        "2": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "ja",
        "5": "i"
      },
      "name": "et-decl-padi"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Estonian",
  "lang_code": "et",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 15 15 23 17 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 6 6 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "et",
          "name": "Compass points",
          "orig": "et:Compass points",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "north"
      ],
      "id": "en-põhi-et-noun-3DZeedQc",
      "links": [
        [
          "north",
          "north"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 44 16 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 15 15 23 17 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "base, foundation"
      ],
      "id": "en-põhi-et-noun-V2TVwWNJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "base",
          "base"
        ],
        [
          "foundation",
          "foundation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "15 15 15 23 17 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bottom"
      ],
      "id": "en-põhi-et-noun-vpt2B-Bw",
      "links": [
        [
          "bottom",
          "bottom"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "22 22 22 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Estonian padi-type nominals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 15 15 23 17 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 15 15 23 17 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 6 6 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "et",
          "name": "Compass points",
          "orig": "et:Compass points",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bed (as in riverbed)"
      ],
      "id": "en-põhi-et-noun-jUwLtwHw",
      "links": [
        [
          "bed",
          "bed"
        ],
        [
          "riverbed",
          "riverbed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɤhi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɤɦi]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɤhi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "põhi"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Estonian lemmas",
    "Estonian nouns",
    "Estonian padi-type nominals",
    "Estonian terms derived from Proto-Finnic",
    "Estonian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic",
    "Estonian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Estonian/ɤhi",
    "Rhymes:Estonian/ɤhi/2 syllables",
    "et:Compass points",
    "vro:Compass points"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "põhikool"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*pohja"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *pohja",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *pohja.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "tags": [
        "partitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "et-decl-padi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "length gradation",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "24u/padi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjad",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjade",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhju",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjasid",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhja",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjasse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadesse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjusse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjades",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadest",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjust",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjale",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadele",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjal",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadel",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjul",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjalt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadelt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjult",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjaks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadeks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjuks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadeni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjata",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadeta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjaga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "põhjadega",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "10": "",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "genitive",
        "4": "põhja",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "partitive",
        "8": "põhja",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1accel-form": "gen|s",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f2accel-form": "gen|s",
        "f3accel-form": "par|s",
        "f3request": "1",
        "f4accel-form": "par|s",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "põhi (genitive põhja, partitive põhja)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "põhja",
        "2": "põhja"
      },
      "expansion": "põhi (genitive põhja, partitive põhja)",
      "name": "et-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "põ",
        "hi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "põh",
        "2": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "ja",
        "5": "i"
      },
      "name": "et-decl-padi"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Estonian",
  "lang_code": "et",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "north"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "north",
          "north"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "base, foundation"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "base",
          "base"
        ],
        [
          "foundation",
          "foundation"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bottom"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bottom",
          "bottom"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bed (as in riverbed)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bed",
          "bed"
        ],
        [
          "riverbed",
          "riverbed"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɤhi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɤɦi]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɤhi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "põhi"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Estonian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (ddb1505 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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