uji

See also: Uji

English

Etymology

From Japanese うじ (uji).

Noun

uji (plural ujis or uji)

  1. (historical) A Japanese clan or kin group of the Kofun period.

Anagrams

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uzi, from Proto-Austronesian *uzi (“test, assay, examine”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ud͡ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -ud͡ʒi, -d͡ʒi, -i

Verb

uji

  1. to try, to test

Igala
Újì

Alternative forms

Etymology

Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ú-dì, compare with Yoruba idì, Yoruba àwòdì

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ú.d͡ʒì/

Noun

újì

  1. hawk or kite; (in particular, Yellow-billed kite)
  • áchálìfọ (“buzzard”)

References
  • John Idakwoji (2015 February 12) An Ígálá-English Lexicon, Partridge Publishing Singapore, →ISBN

Igbo

Etymology 1

Compare with Yoruba eji, Proto-Yoruboid *á-ji

Noun

uji?

  1. river
    Synonyms: mmili, iyi

Noun

ùjì

  1. cave, hollow

References
  • Michael J. C. Echeruo (2001) “uji”, in Igbo-English Dictionary: A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Igbo Language with an English-Igbo Index, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria: Longman Nigeria Plc, →ISBN, page 158

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay uji, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uzi, from Proto-Austronesian *uzi (“test, assay, examine”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈʊd͡ʒi]
  • Hyphenation: uji

Noun

uji (first-person possessive ujiku, second-person possessive ujimu, third-person possessive ujinya)

  1. test
  2. trial
  3. check

Affixed terms

Compounds
  • uji alfa
  • uji ambang
  • uji asam
  • uji balistik
  • uji banding
  • uji beta
  • uji cepat
  • uji coba
  • uji emisi
  • uji hayati
  • uji jalan kendaraan bermotor
  • uji jalan mesin
  • uji kebutuhan oksigen
  • uji kelayakan
  • uji kepatutan
  • uji kir
  • uji klinik
  • uji klinis
  • uji kompetensi
  • uji kompetensi guru
  • uji laktat
  • uji materi
  • uji narkoba
  • uji nyali
  • uji petik
  • uji praklinis
  • uji rasa
  • uji susu
  • uji tabrak
  • uji tanah
  • uji tera
  • uji teras
  • uji toksisitas
  • uji tusuk kulit
  • uji usap

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

uji

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うじ

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *uzi, from Proto-Austronesian *uzi (“test, assay, examine”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ud͡ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -ud͡ʒi, -d͡ʒi, -i

Verb

uji (Jawi spelling اوجي)

  1. to test, to check
    Synonym: periksa
    Hari ini, cikgu akan menguji pengetahun am awak semua.
    Today, I will test your general knowledge skills.

Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • penguji [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
  • pengujian [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
  • ujian (“exam, test”) [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
  • menguji [agent focus] (meN-)
  • diuji [patient focus] (di-)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

  • uji kaji (“research”)

Further reading

Swahili

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun

uji (u class, no plural)

  1. porridge (thin; breakfast cereal dish)

See also

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [uhʷi]

Verb

uji

  1. (transitive) to seek, to look for

References
  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “uji”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon
  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 315
  • Hall, Katherine (2007) “uhīyɨ”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021

Yoruba

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ū.d͡ʒì/

Noun

ujì

  1. (Ekiti) The plant Chassalia magnificens, of genus Chassalia
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