tugi

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʏiːjɪ

Noun

tugi

1. inflection of tugur:
   1. indefinite dative singular
   2. indefinite accusative plural

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuki.

Noun

tugi

1. support

Manchu

Romanization

tugi

1. Romanization of ᡨᡠᡤᡳ

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *tugíq (“lesser yam”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tuˈɡiʔ/ [t̪ʊˈɣiʔ]
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: tu‧gi

Noun

tugî (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜄᜒ)

1. lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta)

   Synonym: dukay

2. tuberous root of lesser yam

See also

• ube

 

Further reading

• “tugi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*tugíq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuki. Cognates include Finnish tuki.

Noun

tugi

1. support
2. strut, prop
3. latch
4. screen, shield

Inflection

Inflection of tugi (inflection type 3/kivi)
nominative sing.	tugi
genitive sing.	tugen
partitive sing.	tuged
partitive plur.	tugid
	singular	plural
nominative	tugi	tuged
accusative	tugen	tuged
genitive	tugen	tugiden
partitive	tuged	tugid
essive-instructive	tugen	tugin
translative	tugeks	tugikš
inessive	tuges	tugiš
elative	tugespäi	tugišpäi
illative	tugehe	tugihe
adessive	tugel	tugil
ablative	tugelpäi	tugilpäi
allative	tugele	tugile
abessive	tugeta	tugita
comitative	tugenke	tugidenke
prolative	tugedme	tugidme
approximative I	tugenno	tugidenno
approximative II	tugennoks	tugidennoks
egressive	tugennopäi	tugidennopäi
terminative I	tugehesai	tugihesai
terminative II	tugelesai	tugilesai
terminative III	tugessai	—
additive I	tugehepäi	tugihepäi
additive II	tugelepäi	tugilepäi

Derived terms

• tugirahoitada

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “поддержка, подпорка, щеколда, щит”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika