heti
Finnish
Etymology
Unknown. Possibly a variant of obsolete häti (1823) from hätä (“emergency”). Cognate with Ingrian hetin.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈheti/, [ˈhe̞t̪i]
- IPA(key): /ˈhetiˣ/, [ˈhe̞t̪i(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -eti
- Syllabification(key): he‧ti
Adverb
heti
- (temporal) right away, as soon as (possible), immediately, at once
- heti, kun... ― as soon as ...
- heti, kun mahdollista ― as soon as possible
- (locative) right, immediately, directly
- Synonym: aivan
- heti kulman takana ― right behind the corner
- (dialectal, Central Finland, Central Ostrobothnia) Used as an intensifier
References
Further reading
- “heti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhɛti]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: he‧ti
- Rhymes: -ti
Adjective
heti (not comparable)
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
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
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Alternative forms
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