"火" meaning in Old Japanese

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Noun

Forms: pi₂ [romanization], ひ [hiragana]
Etymology: table From Proto-Japonic *poy. Apophonic form of po₁ (see below). Compare the development of 木 (ki₂, ko₂-, “tree”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ojp|pi2}} table, {{inh|ojp|jpx-pro|*poy|sort=ひ}} Proto-Japonic *poy, {{m|ojp|木|t=tree|tr=ki₂, ko₂-}} 木 (ki₂, ko₂-, “tree”) Head templates: {{head|ojp|noun|kana|ひ|sort=ひ|tr=pi₂}} 火 (pi₂) (kana ひ)
  1. a fire Categories (topical): Fire
    Sense id: en-火-ojp-noun-PFnnoIYJ Disambiguation of Fire: 29 12 29 31
  2. (by extension) a light Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Fire
    Sense id: en-火-ojp-noun-SjdikRaZ Disambiguation of Fire: 29 12 29 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 火の神 (pi2 no2 kami2) (english: fire deity), 葦火 (asipi2) (english: fire using dried reed as kindling or fuel)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: ほ [hiragana]
Etymology: table Combining form of pi₂ above, probably the older form. Etymology templates: {{etymid|ojp|po}} table Head templates: {{head|ojp|noun|kana|ほ|sort=ほ|tr=po₁ → po}} 火 (po₁ → po) (kana ほ)
  1. a fire Categories (topical): Fire Derived forms: (potaru) (english: firefly), 火の神 (po no2 kami2) (english: fire deity), (pono2po) (english: flame)
    Sense id: en-火-ojp-noun-PFnnoIYJ1 Disambiguation of Fire: 29 12 29 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: pu [romanization], ふ [hiragana]
Etymology: table Appears in only one poem in the Man'yōshū (c. 759 CE) as a compound, see derived term 葦火 (asipu). According to Vovin (2011) p. 222, this is the vowel raising of the nucleus of Proto-Japonic *poy to *puy, followed by deletion of the *-y consonant. Etymology templates: {{etymid|ojp|pu}} table, {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE, {{circa2|759 <small class='ce-date'>CE</small>|short=1}} c. 759 CE, {{m|ojp|葦火|tr=asipu}} 葦火 (asipu), {{jpx-ref|Vovin (2011) p. 222}} Vovin (2011) p. 222, {{inh|ojp|jpx-pro|*poy|sort=ふ}} Proto-Japonic *poy Head templates: {{head|ojp|noun|kana|ふ|sort=ふ|tr=pu}} 火 (pu) (kana ふ)
  1. (regional, Central Eastern Old Japanese) a fire Tags: regional Categories (topical): Fire Derived forms: 富士 (Puzi) (english: Mount Fuji; disputed; might be an Ainu loanword), 葦火 (asipu) (english: fire using dried reed as kindling or fuel)
    Sense id: en-火-ojp-noun-PFnnoIYJ1 Disambiguation of Fire: 29 12 29 31 Categories (other): Old Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Regional Old Japanese, Old Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Old Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Old Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Old Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 4 89 Disambiguation of Old Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 3 3 3 92 Disambiguation of Old Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 3 3 3 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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        "Old Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Regional Old Japanese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a fire"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "regional",
          "regional#English"
        ],
        [
          "fire",
          "fire"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Central Eastern Old Japanese",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(regional, Central Eastern Old Japanese) a fire"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "regional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Man'yōshū"
  ],
  "word": "火"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: po₁ → po",
  "path": [
    "火"
  ],
  "section": "Old Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "火",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Old Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). 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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