Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti/Category:Chichewa terms with IPA pronunciation#TI-

Etymology 1

From Proto-BantuCategory:Chichewa terms derived from Proto-Bantu#TI- *tʊ̀-

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-BantuCategory:Chichewa terms inherited from Proto-Bantu#TI-Category:Chichewa terms derived from Proto-Bantu#TI- *tʊ̀-

Etymology 3

Inherited from Proto-BantuCategory:Chichewa terms inherited from Proto-Bantu#TI-Category:Chichewa terms derived from Proto-Bantu#TI- *tʊ́-

Alternative forms

• t- (before vowels)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti/Category:Classical Nahuatl terms with IPA pronunciation#TI- (before consonants)
• IPA^(key): /t/Category:Classical Nahuatl terms with IPA pronunciation#TI- (before vowels)

Prefix

ti-Category:Classical Nahuatl lemmas#TI-Category:Classical Nahuatl prefixes#TI-Category:Classical Nahuatl entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. Subject prefix for verbs; indicates that the subject is first person plural: we.
2. Subject prefix for verbs; indicates that the subject is second person singular: you; thou.

Etymology

Demonstratives of European languages in t, such as English (this, that, there, thus, then), French (tel, tant), Polish (ten), Russian (те, то, так, там, такой, тогда). Note also German (dies, den).

Prefix

ti-Category:Esperanto lemmas#TI-Category:Esperanto prefixes#TI-Category:Esperanto entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. this-, that-. (Demonstrative correlative prefix.)

Etymology

From ti (“among”).

Prefix

ti-Category:Lower Tanana lemmas#TI-Category:Lower Tanana prefixes#TI-Category:Lower Tanana entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. among
2. off
3. trail

References

• Kari, James et al. (2024), Kari, James, editor, Lower Tanana Dene Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 352

Prefix

ti-Category:Old Saxon lemmas#TI-Category:Old Saxon prefixes#TI-Category:Old Saxon entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. alternative form of te-

Etymology 1

From Proto-BantuCategory:Phuthi terms inherited from Proto-Bantu#TI-Category:Phuthi terms derived from Proto-Bantu#TI- *jí-, plus augment. Originally the pronominal and verbal concord, it displaced the older Bantu noun prefix *bì-. The tone was lowered by analogy with other noun prefixes.

Etymology 2

From Proto-BantuCategory:Phuthi terms inherited from Proto-Bantu#TI-Category:Phuthi terms derived from Proto-Bantu#TI- *jí-. Originally the prefix of class 10, it replaced the class 8 prefix as well.

Etymology 3

From Proto-NguniCategory:Phuthi terms inherited from Proto-Nguni#TI-Category:Phuthi terms derived from Proto-Nguni#TI- [Term?]Category:Proto-Nguni term requests#TI-.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): /ti/Category:Pipil terms with IPA pronunciation#TI-

Prefix

ti-Category:Pipil lemmas#TI-Category:Pipil prefixes#TI-Category:Pipil entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. (personal) you, second-person singular subject marker.

   Te tiweli tipanu

   you cannot pass

   Category:Pipil terms with usage examples#TI-

2. (personal) we, first-person plural subject marker.

   Tiknekit tikwat et

   We want to eat beans

   Category:Pipil terms with usage examples#TI-

Etymology 1

From Proto-BantuCategory:Swazi terms inherited from Proto-Bantu#TI-Category:Swazi terms derived from Proto-Bantu#TI- *jí-, plus augment. Originally the pronominal and verbal concord, it displaced the older Bantu noun prefix *bì-. The tone was lowered by analogy with other noun prefixes.

Etymology 2

From Proto-BantuCategory:Swazi terms inherited from Proto-Bantu#TI-Category:Swazi terms derived from Proto-Bantu#TI- *jí-. Originally the prefix of class 10, it replaced the class 8 prefix as well.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti/Category:Taos terms with IPA pronunciation#TI-

Prefix

ti-Category:Taos lemmas#TI-Category:Taos prefixes#TI-Category:Taos entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. (transitiveCategory:Taos transitive verbs#TI-) First person singular subject + third person singular object.

Alternative forms

• (before vowels) t-

Etymology

Potential cognate with Chichewa si- (“negative prefix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti/Category:Tooro terms with IPA pronunciation#TI-

Prefix

ti-Category:Tooro lemmas#TI-Category:Tooro prefixes#TI-Category:Tooro entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. negative marker

References

• Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary‎, Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 315

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-BantuCategory:Tumbuka terms inherited from Proto-Bantu#TI-Category:Tumbuka terms derived from Proto-Bantu#TI- *tʊ̀-

Prefix

ti-Category:Tumbuka lemmas#TI-Category:Tumbuka prefixes#TI-Category:Tumbuka subject concords#TI-Category:Tumbuka entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. 1st person plural subject concord, we.

Etymology

From earlier *tina- via haplology from *tina-na > ti-na, from Proto-OceanicCategory:Uneapa terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic#TI-Category:Uneapa terms derived from Proto-Oceanic#TI- *tina, from Proto-Malayo-PolynesianCategory:Uneapa terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#TI-Category:Uneapa terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian#TI- *tina, from Proto-AustronesianCategory:Uneapa terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian#TI-Category:Uneapa terms derived from Proto-Austronesian#TI- *ta-ina, from *ina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ti/Category:Uneapa terms with IPA pronunciation#TI-

Noun

ti-Category:Uneapa lemmas#TI-Category:Uneapa nouns#TI-Category:Uneapa entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. mother

Further reading

• Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 366
• Johnston, R.L. 1982. "Proto-Kimbe and the New Guinea Oceanic hypothesis". In Halim, A., Carrington, L. and Wurm, S.A. editors. Papers from the Third International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics, Vol. 1: Currents in Oceanic, 59-95.

Prefix

ti-Category:Wailaki lemmas#TI-Category:Wailaki prefixes#TI-Category:Wailaki entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. A distributive prefix, indicating that the action of the verb is distributed across multiple objects or locations.

References

• Begay, Kayla Rae (2017), Wailaki Grammar, University of California, Berkeley, page 187

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t̪i/Category:West Makian terms with IPA pronunciation#TI-

Pronoun

ti-Category:West Makian lemmas#TI-Category:West Makian pronouns#TI-Category:West Makian entries with incorrect language header#TI-Category:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. first-person singular possessive prefix, my

References

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ti-]Category:Ye'kwana terms with IPA pronunciation#TI

Prefix

ti-Category:Ye'kwana lemmas#TICategory:Ye'kwana prefixes#TICategory:Ye'kwana entries with incorrect language header#TICategory:Pages with entries#TI-Category:Pages with 15 entries#TI-

1. Allomorph of t- used for stems that begin with a consonant other than w and have a first vowel i.