тахи
Macedonian
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Etymology
[edit]Deliberate misinterpretation of the Latin spelling <taxi> based on the resemblance of Latin <x> to Cyrillic <x>, the latter representing the voiceless velar fricative in Macedonian.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]тахи • (tahi) n
- (humorous) taxi, cab
- 2009 September 3, profesorica [username], “Помош (Help)”, in forum post on ringeraja.mk[1]:
- "Ацка можеш ли со тахи да отидеш до лекар?
- "Acka možeš li so tahi da otideš do lekar?
- "Acka, can you take a taxi to the doctor?"
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | тахи (tahi) | тахија (tahija) |
| definite unspecified | тахито (tahito) | тахијата (tahijata) |
| definite proximal | тахиво (tahivo) | тахијава (tahijava) |
| definite distal | тахино (tahino) | тахијана (tahijana) |
| vocative | тахи (tahi) | тахија (tahija) |
Synonyms
[edit]- такси (taksi)