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anhi

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See also: A-nhi

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From the same root as dinhi (here) and kani (this). Compare similar developments in anha, ara, adto.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: an‧hi
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔanhi/ [ˈʔan̪.hɪ]

Verb

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anhi

  1. to come; to go here (to a place near the speaker)
    Synonym: ari
  2. to bring, put here (in a place near the speaker)
    Ianhi ra gud ang lingkurananBring the chair here

Usage notes

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  • Some dialects use adto instead. See there for more.

Derived terms

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Chickasaw

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Etymology

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Compare Choctaw anhi.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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anhi

  1. (active voice, intransitive, + verbal complement with -hookmano) to wish, to hope
  2. (active voice, transitive) to want, to desire
  3. (active voice, transitive) to love
  4. (active voice, transitive) to expect

Inflection

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Derived terms

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