heti

Finnish

Alternative forms
  • het (dialectal)

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly a variant of obsolete häti (1823) from hätä (“emergency”). Cognate with Ingrian hetin.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈheti(ˣ)/, [ˈhe̞t̪i(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -eti
  • Syllabification(key): he‧ti

Adverb

heti (not comparable)

  1. (temporal) right away, as soon as (possible), immediately, at once
    Synonyms: heti, välittömästi, (jargon) asap
    heti, kun... ― as soon as ...
    heti, kun mahdollista ― as soon as possible
  2. (locative) right, immediately, directly
    Synonym: aivan
    heti kulman takana ― right behind the corner
  3. (dialectal, Central Finland, Central Ostrobothnia) Used as an intensifier.
    Synonym: kyllä

Derived terms

References
  1. Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

Further reading

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

hét (“week”) +‎ -i (adjective-forming suffix)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛti]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: he‧ti
  • Rhymes: -ti

Adjective

heti (not comparable)

  1. weekly, week
    Coordinate terms: évi, havi, napi
    Most megyek a heti értekezletre. ― I'm going to the weekly meeting.
    Heti száz dollár a bér. ― The rent is a hundred dollars a week.
    Jól emlékszem a múlt heti beszélgetésre. ― I remember the conversation last week well.

Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative heti hetiek
accusative hetit hetieket
dative hetinek hetieknek
instrumental hetivel hetiekkel
causal-final hetiért hetiekért
translative hetivé hetiekké
terminative hetiig hetiekig
essive-formal hetiként hetiekként
essive-modal — —
inessive hetiben hetiekben
superessive hetin hetieken
adessive hetinél hetieknél
illative hetibe hetiekbe
sublative hetire hetiekre
allative hetihez hetiekhez
elative hetiből hetiekből
delative hetiről hetiekről
ablative hetitől hetiektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 hetié hetieké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 hetiéi hetiekéi

Derived terms
Compound words

Further reading
  • heti in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀳𑁂𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • हेति (Devanagari script)
  • হেতি (Bengali script)
  • හෙති (Sinhalese script)
  • ဟေတိ or ႁေတိ (Burmese script)
  • เหติ (Thai script)
  • ᩉᩮᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
  • ເຫຕິ (Lao script)
  • ហេតិ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄦𑄬𑄖𑄨 (Chakma script)

Verb

heti (forms)

  1. third-person singular future active of hoti (“to be”)
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