# bassi
## English
### Noun

bassi
* plural of basso

### Anagrams

* absis, basis, isbas

## Faroese
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse bassi.

### Noun

bassi m
* giant; stout man

#### Declension
## Finnish
### Etymology

From English bass.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbɑsːi/, [ˈbɑ̝s̠ːi]
* Rhymes: -ɑsːi
* Hyphenation: bas‧si

### Noun

bassi
* bass (fish)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of bassi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
bassini
bassini
accusative
nom.
bassini
bassini
gen.
bassini
genitive
bassini
bassieni
partitive
bassiani
bassejani
inessive
bassissani
basseissani
elative
bassistani
basseistani
illative
bassiini
basseihini
adessive
bassillani
basseillani
ablative
bassiltani
basseiltani
allative
bassilleni
basseilleni
essive
bassinani
basseinani
translative
bassikseni
basseikseni
abessive
bassittani
basseittani
instructive
comitative
—basseineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
bassisi
bassisi
accusative
nom.
bassisi
bassisi
gen.
bassisi
genitive
bassisi
bassiesi
partitive
bassiasi
bassejasi
inessive
bassissasi
basseissasi
elative
bassistasi
basseistasi
illative
bassiisi
basseihisi
adessive
bassillasi
basseillasi
ablative
bassiltasi
basseiltasi
allative
bassillesi
basseillesi
essive
bassinasi
basseinasi
translative
bassiksesi
basseiksesi
abessive
bassittasi
basseittasi
instructive
comitative
—basseinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
bassimme
bassimme
accusative
nom.
bassimme
bassimme
gen.
bassimme
genitive
bassimme
bassiemme
partitive
bassiamme
bassejamme
inessive
bassissamme
basseissamme
elative
bassistamme
basseistamme
illative
bassiimme
basseihimme
adessive
bassillamme
basseillamme
ablative
bassiltamme
basseiltamme
allative
bassillemme
basseillemme
essive
bassinamme
basseinamme
translative
bassiksemme
basseiksemme
abessive
bassittamme
basseittamme
instructive
comitative
—basseinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
bassinne
bassinne
accusative
nom.
bassinne
bassinne
gen.
bassinne
genitive
bassinne
bassienne
partitive
bassianne
bassejanne
inessive
bassissanne
basseissanne
elative
bassistanne
basseistanne
illative
bassiinne
basseihinne
adessive
bassillanne
basseillanne
ablative
bassiltanne
basseiltanne
allative
bassillenne
basseillenne
essive
bassinanne
basseinanne
translative
bassiksenne
basseiksenne
abessive
bassittanne
basseittanne
instructive
comitative
—basseinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
bassinsa
bassinsa
accusative
nom.
bassinsa
bassinsa
gen.
bassinsa
genitive
bassinsa
bassiensa
partitive
bassiaan bassiansa
bassejaan bassejansa
inessive
bassissaan bassissansa
basseissaan basseissansa
elative
bassistaan bassistansa
basseistaan basseistansa
illative
bassiinsa
basseihinsa
adessive
bassillaan bassillansa
basseillaan basseillansa
ablative
bassiltaan bassiltansa
basseiltaan basseiltansa
allative
bassilleen bassillensa
basseilleen basseillensa
essive
bassinaan bassinansa
basseinaan basseinansa
translative
bassikseen bassiksensa
basseikseen basseiksensa
abessive
bassittaan bassittansa
basseittaan basseittansa
instructive
comitative
—basseineen basseinensa :

#### Derived terms

* meribassi

### Anagrams

* basis

## Icelandic
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpasːɪ/
* Rhymes: -asːɪ

### Noun

bassi m (genitive singular bassa, nominative plural bassar)
* (music) bass (register, part, singer, instrument, etc.)

#### Derived terms

* bassaleikari

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈbas.si/
* Rhymes: -assi
* Hyphenation: bàs‧si

### Adjective

bassi m
* masculine plural of basso

### Noun

bassi m
* plural of basso

### Anagrams

* bissa

## Latin
### Adjective

bassī
* inflection of bassus:
** genitive masculine/neuter singular
** nominative/vocative masculine plural

## Makasar
### Etymology

From Malay besi, from Proto-Malayic *bəsi, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bəsi.

### Noun

bassi (Lontara spelling ᨅᨔᨗ)
* (physics, chemistry, metallurgy) iron (element)

## Mandar
### Etymology

From Malay besi, from Proto-Malayic *bəsi, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bəsi.

### Noun

bassi
* (physics, chemistry, metallurgy) iron (element)

## Northern Sami
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Samic *pësē.

#### Pronunciation

* (Kautokeino) IPA: /ˈpassiː/

#### Adjective

bassi (comparative basit, superlative basimus)
* holy, sacred

##### Further reading

* Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

#### Noun

bassi
* holiday

##### Derived terms

* basiheapmẹ

##### Further reading

* Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

### Etymology 2

From bassat +‎ -i.

#### Pronunciation

* (Kautokeino) IPA: /ˈpasːsiː/

#### Noun

basˈsi
* cleaner, janitor (person)

##### Inflection
### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* (Kautokeino) IPA: /ˈpasːsiː/

#### Verb

basˈsi
* second-person dual imperative of bassit

#### Participle

basˈsi
* present participle of bassit

## Old Norse
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Noun

bassi m (genitive bassa, plural bassar)
* bear
    Synonyms: bersi, bjǫrn

#### Descendants

* Faroese: bassi
* Icelandic: bassi, barsi
* Danish: basse
* Norwegian Nynorsk: basse
* Norwegian Bokmål: basse; bass
* Swedish: basse

### Further reading

* Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “bassi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

## Tae'
### Etymology

From Malay besi, from Proto-Malayic *bəsi, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bəsi.

### Noun

bassi
* (physics, chemistry, metallurgy) iron (element)