tagi

See also: tagī, tagɨ, tāgɨ̄, and tägi

Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Central Pacific *taŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Verb

tagi

1. (intransitive) to cry, to weep, to lament

Noun

tagi (tagi-caka, tagicaka)

1. (transitive) to mourn

Finnish

Alternative forms

• tag
• tägi

Etymology

From English tag.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑɡi/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ɡi]
• Rhymes: -ɑɡi
• Syllabification^(key): ta‧gi

Noun

tagi

1. tag (graffiti)
2. (computing) tag (markup, keyword)

Declension

Inflection of tagi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		tagi	tagit
genitive		tagin	tagien
partitive		tagia	tageja
illative		tagiin	tageihin
		singular	plural
nominative		tagi	tagit
accusative	nom.	tagi	tagit
	gen.	tagin
genitive		tagin	tagien
partitive		tagia	tageja
inessive		tagissa	tageissa
elative		tagista	tageista
illative		tagiin	tageihin
adessive		tagilla	tageilla
ablative		tagilta	tageilta
allative		tagille	tageille
essive		tagina	tageina
translative		tagiksi	tageiksi
abessive		tagitta	tageitta
instructive		—	tagein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of tagi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tagini tagini accusative nom. tagini tagini gen. tagini genitive tagini tagieni partitive tagiani tagejani inessive tagissani tageissani elative tagistani tageistani illative tagiini tageihini adessive tagillani tageillani ablative tagiltani tageiltani allative tagilleni tageilleni essive taginani tageinani translative tagikseni tageikseni abessive tagittani tageittani instructive — — comitative — tageineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tagisi tagisi accusative nom. tagisi tagisi gen. tagisi genitive tagisi tagiesi partitive tagiasi tagejasi inessive tagissasi tageissasi elative tagistasi tageistasi illative tagiisi tageihisi adessive tagillasi tageillasi ablative tagiltasi tageiltasi allative tagillesi tageillesi essive taginasi tageinasi translative tagiksesi tageiksesi abessive tagittasi tageittasi instructive — — comitative — tageinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tagimme tagimme accusative nom. tagimme tagimme gen. tagimme genitive tagimme tagiemme partitive tagiamme tagejamme inessive tagissamme tageissamme elative tagistamme tageistamme illative tagiimme tageihimme adessive tagillamme tageillamme ablative tagiltamme tageiltamme allative tagillemme tageillemme essive taginamme tageinamme translative tagiksemme tageiksemme abessive tagittamme tageittamme instructive — — comitative — tageinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative taginne taginne accusative nom. taginne taginne gen. taginne genitive taginne tagienne partitive tagianne tagejanne inessive tagissanne tageissanne elative tagistanne tageistanne illative tagiinne tageihinne adessive tagillanne tageillanne ablative tagiltanne tageiltanne allative tagillenne tageillenne essive taginanne tageinanne translative tagiksenne tageiksenne abessive tagittanne tageittanne instructive — — comitative — tageinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative taginsa taginsa accusative nom. taginsa taginsa gen. taginsa genitive taginsa tagiensa partitive tagiaan tagiansa tagejaan tagejansa inessive tagissaan tagissansa tageissaan tageissansa elative tagistaan tagistansa tageistaan tageistansa illative tagiinsa tageihinsa adessive tagillaan tagillansa tageillaan tageillansa ablative tagiltaan tagiltansa tageiltaan tageiltansa allative tagilleen tagillensa tageilleen tageillensa essive taginaan taginansa tageinaan tageinansa translative tagikseen tagiksensa tageikseen tageiksensa abessive tagittaan tagittansa tageittaan tageittansa instructive — — comitative — tageineen tageinensa

Further reading

• “tagi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Japanese

Romanization

tagi

1. Rōmaji transcription of たぎ

Niuean

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *taŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Verb

tagi

1. (intransitive) to weep; to cry
2. (intransitive) to moan; to groan

References

• “tagi” in Tohi Vagahau Niuē (Niuean Language Dictionary).

Samoan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *taŋi, from Proto-Oceanic *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Verb

tagi

1. to cry
2. to chirp
3. to bellow
4. to complain
5. to sing

References

• George Pratt (1861) Samoan dictionary: English and Samoan and Samoan and English with a short grammar of the Samoan dialect, Matautu, Samoa: London Missionary Society Press

Tabaru

Etymology

From Proto-North Halmahera *tagi (“to walk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.ɡi/

Verb

tagi

1. (intransitive) to go

   'asa potagi ― then we go

References

• Edward A. Kotynski (1988) “Tabaru phonology and morphology”, in Work Papers of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, University of North Dakota Session, volume 32, Summer Institute of Linguistics

Ternate

Etymology

From Proto-North Halmahera *tagi (“to walk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.ɡi/

Verb

tagi

1. (intransitive) to walk
2. (intransitive) to go

   tagi sa ge? ― where are (you) going? (literally, “go which that?”)

   Ngori totagi mehemehe ― I go slowly

Conjugation

Conjugation of tagi
	Singular	Plural
	Inclusive	Exclusive
1st	totagi	fotagi	mitagi
2nd	notagi	nitagi
3rd	Masculine	otagi	itagi, yotagi†
Feminine	motagi
Neuter	itagi
† - archaic

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh