begi

See also: bėgi

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beɡi/ [be.ɣ̞i]
  • Rhymes: -eɡi, -i
  • Hyphenation: be‧gi

Etymology 1

Noun

begi inan

  1. eye
  2. hole
Declension
Declension of begi (inan V-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive begi begia begiak begiok
ergative begik begiak begiek begiok
dative begiri begiari begiei begioi
genitive begiren begiaren begien begion
comitative begirekin begiarekin begiekin begiokin
causative begirengatik begiarengatik begiengatik begiongatik
benefactive begirentzat begiarentzat begientzat begiontzat
instrumental begiz begiaz begiez begiotaz
innesive begitan begian begietan begiotan
locative begitako begiko begietako begiotako
allative begitara begira begietara begiotara
terminative begitaraino begiraino begietaraino begiotaraino
directive begitarantz begirantz begietarantz begiotarantz
destinative begitarako begirako begietarako begiotarako
ablative begitatik begitik begietatik begiotatik
partitive begirik
prolative begitzat

Etymology 2

Verb

begi

  1. Third-person singular (hark), taking third-person singular (hura) as direct object, imperative form of egin (to do).

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Low German (sik) begeven, compare with Swedish bege.

Verb

begi (imperative begi, present tense begir, passive begis, simple past bega or begav, past participle begitt, present participle begiende)

  1. (reflexive) to go, proceed, to set off, set out, start out (for somewhere)
  2. (non-reflexive, dated) to leave
    Han begav sjøenHe left the sea. (to give up working at sea)

References

Slovene

Noun

bégi

  1. nominative/instrumental plural of bẹ̑g

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English beg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beɡi/, [bɪ̞ɟi], [be̝ji]

Verb

begi

  1. to beg
  2. to pray
    • 1978, “Di Krisneti Kisi”, in Kerstmis in Suriname, performed by Alberto en het gemengd koor "Gloria":
      Kon meki wi begi, begi da Anana
      Come let us pray, pray to the Creator

Noun

begi

  1. prayer

Derived terms

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English bag.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

begi class V (plural mabegi class VI)

  1. bag