spesi
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch specie (“mortar; material used in casting; coinage, specie, coins”), from Middle Dutch specie (“kind, sort”), from Latin speciēs. Doublet of spesies.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈspesi/ [ˈspe.si]
- Rhymes: -esi
- Syllabification: spe‧si
Noun
spesi (plural spesi-spesi)
Derived terms
- berspesi
Further reading
- “spesi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspe.zi/, (traditional) /ˈspe.si/[1]
- Rhymes: -ezi, (traditional) -esi
- Hyphenation: spé‧si
Etymology 1
Participle
spesi
- masculine plural of speso
Adjective
spesi
- masculine plural of speso
Etymology 2
Verb
spesi
- first-person singular past historic of spendere
Etymology 3
Verb
spesi
- inflection of spesare:
- second-person singular present indicative
- first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
References
- ^ speso, spesi in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)