magi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "magi"

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmæd͡ʒaɪ/, /ˈmeɪd͡ʒaɪ/, /ˈmeɪɡaɪ/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -ædʒaɪ, -eɪdʒaɪ, -eɪɡaɪ

Noun

magi

1. plural of mage

   Synonym: mages

2. plural of magus

   Synonym: (rare) maguses

Anagrams

• IMAG

Danish

Noun

magi c (singular definite magien, not used in plural form)

1. magic

Declension

Declension of magi

common gender	Singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	magi	magien
genitive	magis	magiens

Synonyms

trolddom, trylleri

Related terms

magiker, magisk

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse magi, from Proto-Germanic *magô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛaːjɪ/

  Rhymes: -ɛaːjɪ

Noun

magi m (genitive singular maga, plural magar)

1. stomach

Declension

Declension of magi
m1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	magi	magin	magar	magarnir
accusative	maga	magan	magar	magarnar
dative	maga	maganum	magum	magunum
genitive	maga	magans	maga	maganna

Gothic

Romanization

magi

1. Romanization of 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌹

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse magi, from Proto-Germanic *magô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaijɪ/

Noun

magi m (genitive singular maga, nominative plural magar)

1. stomach
2. (colloquial) tummy, belly

Declension

Declension of magi (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	magi	maginn	magar	magarnir
accusative	maga	magann	maga	magana
dative	maga	maganum	mögum	mögunum
genitive	maga	magans	maga	maganna

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmaɡi]
• Hyphenation: ma‧gi

Etymology 1

From Dutch magie, from French magie, from Middle French magie, from Latin magīa, from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía).

Noun

magi (plural magi-magi, first-person possessive magiku, second-person possessive magimu, third-person possessive maginya)

1. magic: the application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them.

   Synonyms: kekuatan ajaib, sihir, tuah

2. magus: a Zoroastrian priest.

Related terms

• magik
• magis

 

Compounds

• magi hitam
• magi putih

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Madurese [Term?]

Noun

magi (plural magi-magi, first-person possessive magiku, second-person possessive magimu, third-person possessive maginya)

1. old tamarind fruit seeds

Further reading

• “magi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.d͡ʒi/
• Rhymes: -adʒi
• Hyphenation: mà‧gi

Noun

magi m

1. plural of magio
2. Magi (properly re magi)

Latin

Noun

magī

1. inflection of magus:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive singular

References

• “magi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “magi”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1]
• “magi”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “magi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía), from μάγος (mágos).

Noun

magi m (definite singular magien)

1. magic

Derived terms

• svart magi

Related terms

• magisk

References

• “magi” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía), from μάγος (mágos).

Noun

magi m (definite singular magien)

1. magic

Derived terms

• svart magi

Related terms

• magisk

References

• “magi” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *magô. Compare Old English and Old Frisian maga, Old Saxon and Old High German mago.

Noun

magi m (genitive maga)

1. stomach

Declension

  Declension of magi (weak an-stem)

masculine	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	magi	maginn	magar	magarnir
accusative	maga	magann	maga	magana
dative	maga	maganum	mǫgum	mǫgunum
genitive	maga	magans	maga	maganna

Descendants

• Icelandic: magi
• Faroese: magi
• Norwegian Nynorsk: mage; (dialectal) magi, maga, mågå
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: mage
• Jamtish: maga
• Elfdalian: magi
• Old Swedish: maghi
  • Swedish: mage
• Old Danish: maghæ
  • Danish: mave
    • Norwegian Bokmål: mave
• Gutnish: mage
• Scanian: mawe

References

• “magi”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “magi”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[2]
• “magi”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “magi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Romanian

Noun

magi m pl

1. plural of mag

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin magia, derived from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía). First attested in 1674.

Pronunciation

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Noun

magi c

1. magic

   Synonyms: trollkonst, trolldom

   • 1939, Elin Wägner, “Småländsk magi”, in Tusen år i Småland‎^[3], page 136:

     [Hyltén-Cavallius] exempelsamling stämmer mera med den uppfattningen att all magi är både svart och vit.

     [Hyltén-Cavallius'] sample collection is more consistent with the view that all magic is both black and white.

Declension

Declension of magi

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	magi	magis
	definite	magin	magins
plural	indefinite	magier	magiers
	definite	magierna	magiernas

Derived terms

• svart magi (“black magic”)
• vit magi (“white magic”)

Related terms

• magiker
• magisk

See also

• trolleri

References

• magi in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• magi in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Yoruba

Magí.

Etymology

From English Maggi, which was genericized from the name of the company and product, named after Swiss entrepreneur Julius Maggi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mā.ɡí/

Noun

magí

1. (genericized trademark) bouillon cube; stock cube (regardless of brand)
   • 2014-7-12, @bodex4mama, Twitter :https://twitter.com/bodex4mama/status/488057808089534464

     sugbon ao le se'be ka ma fi magi si lode oni. Bi a ba tie fi iru si, ao tun fi magi die si tori oun na ni awon eroja asara loore (ṣùgbọ́n a ò lè sebẹ̀ ká má fi magí sí lóde òní. Bí a bá tiẹ̀ fi irú sí, a ó tún fi magí díẹ̀ sí torí òun náà ní àwọn èròjà aṣaralóore)

     But we can't cook stew without adding stock cubes nowadays. Even if we use iru [locust beans], we'll still add some of stock cubes because it has nutrients too.