puisi

See also: puisī and puiši

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *puǝrǝ (“animal on surface of water, seal”), from Proto-Eskimo *puɣǝr(a)- (“seal, beluga”).

Noun

puisi (plural puisit)

  1. seal

Declension
Declension of puisi
singular plural
absolutive puisi puisit
ergative puisip puisit
allative puisimut puisinut
ablative puisimit puisinit
prosecutive puisikkut puisitigut
locative puisimi puisini
instrumental puisimik puisinik
equative puisitut puisitut

Derived terms
  • puisippoq (“catches a seal”)
  • puisip amia (“sealskin”)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch poëzie, from Middle French poésie (Modern French poésie), from Late Latin poēsia, from earlier poēsis, from Ancient Greek ποίησις (poíēsis).

Noun

puisi (first-person possessive puisiku, second-person possessive puisimu, third-person possessive puisinya)

  1. poetry, rhymes

Further reading

Latvian

Noun

puisi m

  1. vocative/accusative/instrumental singular of puisis
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