# nasi
## English
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Malay nasi.

#### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈnɑː.si/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɑːsi

#### Noun

nasi (uncountable)
* (cooking) Cooked rice.

##### Derived terms

* nasi briyani
* nasi goreng
* nasi ambeng

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic نَسِيء (nasīʔ, literally “postponement”).

#### Alternative forms

* nasi'

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nəˈsiː/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -iː

#### Noun

nasi (uncountable)
* (Islam) The intercalation of a month in the calendar of pre-Islamic Arabia, often considered heretical.

### Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Pronunciation

* (General American) IPA: /ˈneɪˌsaɪ/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

#### Noun

nasi
* plural of nasus

##### Derived terms

* agger nasi
* columella nasi
* depressor septi nasi
* levator labii superioris alaeque nasi

### Anagrams

* anis, Sani, nias, ASIN, ANSI, Sina, nais, Sian, AINs, Anis, ISNA, Sain, Nias, sian, sain, as in, ains, Isan, NIAS

## Brunei Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *nasi(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asi.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nasi/
* Hyphenation: na‧si

### Noun

nasi
* cooked rice

#### Derived terms

* nasi guring
* nasi kabun
* nasi lemak

### See also

* baras (“uncooked rice”)
* padi (“unmilled rice”)

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Indonesian nasi.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnɑ.si/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: na‧si
* Rhymes: -ɑsi

### Noun

nasi m (uncountable)
* Indonesian-style processed rice (mainly about fried rice in general)
** nasi goreng: Indonesian fried rice (originally from Javanese cuisine)

#### Derived terms

* nasibal
* nasi goreng

## Indonesian
### Etymology

Inherited from Malay nasi, from Proto-Malayic *nasi(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asi.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈnasi/ [ˈna.si]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -asi
* Syllabification: na‧si

### Noun

nasi (uncountable)
* nasi, cooked rice
* (figuratively, uncommon) livelihood, luck, fortune

#### Derived terms

* nasi aking
* nasi anjing
* nasi ayam hainan
* nasi bakar
* nasi beriani
* nasi campur
* nasi detus
* nasi gandul
* nasi gila
* nasi golong
* nasi goreng
* nasi goreng mawut
* nasi gurih
* nasi jaha
* nasi jamblang
* nasi jinggo
* nasi kebuli
* nasi kepal
* nasi kerak
* nasi kucing
* nasi kuning
* nasi kunyit
* nasi lemak
* nasi lemang
* nasi lengat
* nasi lengko
* nasi liwet
* nasi mangkuk
* nasi megana
* nasi padang
* nasi pulut
* nasi punar
* nasi putih
* nasi rames
* nasi rawon
* nasi samin
* nasi sega
* nasi tim
* nasi timbel
* nasi tumpeng
* nasi tungkus
* nasi uduk
* nasi ulam

#### Descendants

* → Dutch: nasi

### See also

* beras (“uncooked rice”)
* padi (“unmilled rice”)
* sawah (“paddy field”)

### Further reading

* “nasi” 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
### Noun

nasi m
* plural of naso

### Anagrams

* ansi, sani

## Kapampangan
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asi. Compare Malay nasi, and Old Javanese nasi.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnasiʔ/ [ˈnäː.siʔ]
* Hyphenation: na‧si

### Noun

násî
* cooked rice

#### See also

* single

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈnaː.siː/, [ˈnäːs̠iː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈna.si/, [ˈnäːs̬i]

### Noun

nāsī
* inflection of nāsus:
** genitive singular
** nominative/vocative plural

## Malay
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *nasi(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asi.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈnasi/ [ˈna.si], /ˈnasiʔ/ [ˈna.siʔ]
* Rhymes: -iʔ, -i
* Hyphenation: na‧si

### Noun

nasi (Jawi spelling ناسي, plural nasi-nasi, informal 1st possessive nasiku, 2nd possessive nasimu, 3rd possessive nasinya)
* (uncountable) Rice cooked by either steaming or boiling; cooked rice.
* (countable) A white-coloured pimple; a whitehead.

#### Affixations

* bernasi (“to have rice”)

#### Compounds

* mencari nasi
* nasi adap-adap
* nasi adap-adapan
* nasi angkatan
* nasi ayam
* nasi berdetus
* nasi beriani
* nasi besar
* nasi bungkus
* nasi campur
* nasi dagang
* nasi damai
* nasi damai-damai
* nasi dandang
* nasi datang
* nasi goreng
* nasi habi
* nasi hangit
* nasi himpit
* nasi kabuli
* nasi kangkang
* nasi kapit
* nasi kawah
* nasi kerabu
* nasi ketupat
* nasi kukus
* nasi kuning
* nasi kunyit
* nasi lecek
* nasi lemak
* nasi lembik
* nasi lengat
* nasi lepat
* nasi mentah
* nasi minyak
* nasi ransum
* nasi rawan
* nasi sorok
* nasi suap-suap
* nasi tambah
* nasi tangas
* nasi tomato
* nasi tumpang
* nasi ulam
* nasi wajar

#### Descendants

* Indonesian: nasi
** → Dutch: nasi
* → English: nasi

#### See also

* sawah (“paddy field”)
* beras (“uncooked rice”)
* padi (“unmilled rice; paddy”)

### References

* Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “ناسي nasi”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 138
* Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “ناسي nasi”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 669
* Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “nasi”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 165

### Further reading

* “nasi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Old Javanese
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nasi.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nasi/
* Hyphenation: na‧si

### Noun

nasi
* cooked rice

### See also

* bras (“husked rice (unboiled)”)
* pari (“unmilled rice”)
* sawah (“irrigated rice field”)

### References

* ↑ cf. "nasi" in Zoetmulder, P.J. (1982). Old Javanese-English Dictionary

## Paiwan
### Noun

nasi
* life

### References

* “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎ (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

## Polish
### Etymology

See nasz.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈna.ɕi/
* (Lesser Poland):
** (Kielce) IPA: /ˈna.ɕi/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -aɕi
* Syllabification: na‧si

### Noun

nasi m pers pl
* (Kielce) Synonym of rodzice
    Nasych nié ma doma, bo pośli do robocizny. ― My parents aren't home because they went to work.

### Pronoun

nasi
* virile nominative/vocative plural of nasz

### Further reading

* Władysław Siarkowski (1878) “nasi”, in “Materiały do etnografii ludu polskiego z okolic Kielc”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowej (in Polish), volume 2, chapter 3, Krakow: Komisyja Antropologiczna Akademii Umiejętności w Krakowie, page 249

## Sakizaya
### Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 梨(なし) (nashi, “pear”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /na.ˈsi/, [na.ˈɕi]

### Noun

nasi
* pear (fruit)

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Prepositional phrase

nasi
* Contraction of na sisi: and us, or with us

### See also

| | | Singular | Plural |
| 1st person | 1st person | nami | nasi |
| 2nd person | 2nd person | nawe | nanyi |
| 3rd person | m-wa$_{(I/II)}$ | naye | nao |
| 3rd person | m-mi$_{(III/IV)}$ | nao | nayo |
| 3rd person | ji-ma$_{(V/VI)}$ | nalo | nayo |
| 3rd person | ki-vi$_{(VII/VIII)}$ | nacho | navyo |
| 3rd person | n$_{(IX/X)}$ | nayo | nazo |
| 3rd person | u$_{(XI)}$ | nao | see n$_{(X)}$ or ma$_{(VI)}$ |
| 3rd person | ku$_{(XV/XVII)}$ | nako | |
| 3rd person | pa$_{(XVI)}$ | napo | |
| 3rd person | mu$_{(XVIII)}$ | namo | |
| For a full table, see Appendix:Swahili personal pronouns. ||||

## Ternate
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈna.si]

### Noun

nasi
* Alternative form of nanasi (“pineapple”)

### References

* Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh