# í

| í | U+00ED, &#237; LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH ACUTE |
| Composition: | i [U+0069] + ◌́ [U+0301] |
| ← ì [U+00EC] | Latin-1 Supplement | î → [U+00EE] |

## Boko
### Noun

í
* water

### References

* V Vydrin, On the Problem of the Proto-Mande Homeland (JOLR, 2009)

## Bokobaru
### Noun

í
* water

### References

* V Vydrin, On the Problem of the Proto-Mande Homeland (JOLR, 2009)

## Busa
### Noun

í
* water

### References

* V Vydrin, On the Problem of the Proto-Mande Homeland (JOLR, 2009)

## Czech
### Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)
* the sixteenth letter of the Czech alphabet, after i and before j

## Dakota
### Noun

í
* mouth

## Faroese
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʊiː/
    Rhymes: -ʊiː
    Homophones: ý, ið

#### Letter

í (upper case Í)
* The eleventh letter of the Faroese alphabet, written in the Latin script.

##### See also

* (Latin-script letters) bókstavur; A a, Á á, B b, D d, Ð ð, E e, F f, G g, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, Ó ó, P p, R r, S s, T t, U u, Ú ú, V v, Y y, Ý ý, Æ æ, Ø ø

### Etymology 2

From Old Norse í, from Proto-Germanic *in, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én.

#### Alternative forms

* íggj

#### Pronunciation

* (stressed) IPA: /ʊiː/
* (unstressed) IPA: /ɪ/
    Rhymes: -ʊiː

#### Preposition

í
* in, into, during [with accusative]
* in [with dative]

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* (phoneme): IPA: [ˈiː]
* (letter name): IPA: [ˈiː]

### Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)
* The sixteenth letter of the Hungarian alphabet, called í and written in the Latin script.

#### Declension
### See also

* (Latin-script letters) betű; A a, Á á, B b, C c, Cs cs, D d, Dz dz, Dzs dzs, E e, É é, F f, G g, Gy gy, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ly ly, M m, N n, Ny ny, O o, Ó ó, Ö ö, Ő ő, P p, R r, S s, Sz sz, T t, Ty ty, U u, Ú ú, Ü ü, Ű ű, V v, Z z, Zs zs. Only in the extended alphabet: Q q W w X x Y y. Commonly used: ch. Also defined: à ë. In surnames (selection): ä aa cz ds eé eö ew oe oó th ts ÿ.

### Further reading

* í 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

## Icelandic
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /iː/
    Rhymes: -iː

### Etymology 1
#### Letter

í (upper case Í)
* The twelfth letter of the Icelandic alphabet, written in the Latin script.

#### See also

* (Latin-script letters) bókstafur; A a, Á á, B b, D d, Ð ð, E e, É é, F f, G g, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, O o, Ó ó, P p, R r, S s, T t, U u, Ú ú, V v, X x, Y y, Ý ý, Þ þ, Æ æ, Ö ö

### Etymology 2

From Old Norse í, from Proto-Germanic *in, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én.

#### Preposition

í
* in; to (direction) [with accusative]
    Ég geng í kirkjuna. ― I walk to the church
* in (location) [with dative]
    Hann er í húsinu. ― He is in the house
* for; over (spanning a time period) [with accusative]
    Við ókum í tvær klukkustundir. ― We drove for two hours.

##### Derived terms

* borga út í hönd
* breiðast út eins og eldur í sinu, fara eins og eldur í sinu
* bölva í sand og ösku
* elda ofan í
* falla allur ketill í eld
* fara í kringum
* fara í kringum eins og köttur í kringum heitan graut
* farðu í rassgat
* fela í sér
* fetta fingur út í
* ganga eins og í sögu
* ganga í kringum
* glugga í
* hafa bein í nefinu
* hafa mörg járn í eldinum
* hringja í
* höggva í spað
* í bráð
* í húð og hár
* í nafni
* í senn
* í símanum
* í sundur
* í trúnaði
* íbúð
* kaupa köttinn í sekknum
* láta í friði
* leiðast út í
* liggja í kör
* lofa upp í ermina
* morgunstund gefur gull í mund
* ná sér í
* setjast í helgan stein
* sinn er siður í landi hverju
* sjá í gegnum fingur við
* skara í eldinn
* spá í
* svara í sömu mynt
* takast í hendur
* tala í kringum
* toga í
* þykja súrt í broti

## Irish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /iː/
* Homophones: aoi, Í, íoth (Cois Fharraige), ithe (Cois Fharraige), oíche, uí, Uí

### Etymology 1

From sí with loss of s- by analogy with é (“him”).

#### Pronoun

í (emphatic form ise, disjunctive)
* she, her
* (referring to a feminine noun) it

##### See also

| Number | Person (and gender) | Conjunctive (emphatic) | Disjunctive (emphatic) | Possessive determiner |
| Singular | First | mé (mise) | mé (mise) | mo $^L$ m' before vowel sounds |
| Singular | Second | tú (tusa)$^1$ | thú (thusa) | do $^L$ d' before vowel sounds |
| Singular | Third masculine | sé (seisean) | é (eisean) | a $^L$ |
| Singular | Third feminine | sí (sise) | í (ise) | a $^H$ |
| Singular | Third neuter | — | ea | — |
| Plural | First | muid, sinn (muidne, muide), (sinne) | muid, sinn (muidne, muide), (sinne) | ár $^E$ |
| Plural | Second | sibh (sibhse)$^1$ | sibh (sibhse)$^1$ | bhur $^E$ |
| Plural | Third | siad (siadsan) | iad (iadsan) | a $^E$ |
$^L$ Triggers lenition $^E$ Triggers eclipsis $^H$ Triggers h-prothesis
$^1$ Also used as the vocative

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Noun

í
* Alternative form of uí (“grandson, descendant”)

### Etymology 3
#### Letter

í (upper case Í)
* The letter i with an acute accent, known as í fada (literally “long i”).

#### Noun

í
* The name of the Latin-script letter i/I.

#### See also

* (Latin-script letters) litir; A a (Á á), B b (Bh bh, bhF bhf, bP bp), C c (Ch ch), D d (Dh dh, dT dt), E e (É é), F f (Fh fh), G g (gC gc, Gh gh), H h, I i (Í í), L l, M m (mB mb, Mh mh), N n (nD nd, nG ng), O o (Ó ó), P p (Ph ph), R r, S s (Sh sh), T t (Th th, tS ts), U u (Ú ú), V v
* (diacritics) ◌́ ◌̇
* (dotted letters used chiefly in Gaelic type) Ḃ ḃ, Ċ ċ, Ḋ ḋ, Ḟ ḟ, Ġ ġ, Ṁ ṁ, Ṗ ṗ, Ṡ ẛ ṡ, Ṫ ṫ
* (Latin-script letter names) litir; á, bé, cé, dé, é, eif, gé, héis, í, jé, cá, eil, eim, ein, ó, pé, cú, ear, eas, té, ú, vé, wae, ex, yé, zae
* Note: The English names are also widely used by Irish speakers.

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

## Navajo
### Letter

í (upper case Í)
* A variant of i representing an /i/ with a high tone

#### See also

* (Latin-script letters) A a (Á á, Ą ą, Ą́ ą́), B b, Ch ch, Chʼ chʼ, D d, Dl dl, Dz dz, E e (É é, Ę ę, Ę́ ę́), G g, Gh gh, H h, Hw hw, X x, I i (Í í, Į į, Į́ į́), J j, K k, Kʼ kʼ, Kw kw, ʼ, L l, Ł ł, M m, N n (Ń ń), O o (Ó ó, Ǫ ǫ, Ǫ́ ǫ́), S s, Sh sh, T t, Tʼ tʼ, Tł tł, Tłʼ tłʼ, Ts ts, Tsʼ tsʼ, W w, Y y, Z z, Zh zh

## Noon
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /i̘/

### Letter

í (upper case Í)
* A letter of the Noon alphabet, written in the Latin script.

## Old Irish
### Alternative forms

* hí

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /iː/

### Particle

í
* deictic particle, used mostly in combination with the definite article or a demonstrative determiner/pronoun

#### Derived terms

* arindí
* iarsindí
* intí
* ísin
* isindí

### Preposition

í
* Alternative spelling of i

### Further reading

* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “4 í, hí”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
* Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, §§ 474, 475.2, pages 299–301; reprinted 2017

## Old Norse
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *in (“in, into”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én (“in”).

### Preposition

í
* in remaining in a place [with dative]
* in motion towards a place [with accusative]

#### Derived terms

* í gegnum
* í milli

#### Descendants

* Icelandic: í
* Faroese: í, íggj
* Norn: i
* Norwegian Nynorsk: i
* Norwegian Bokmål: i
* Elfdalian: i
* Old Swedish: ī
** Swedish: i
* Danish: i

### Further reading

* Richard Cleasby, Guðbrandur Vigfússon (1874) “í”, in An Icelandic-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press

## Portuguese
### Etymology

The letter i with an acute accent.

### Letter

í
* a letter of the Portuguese alphabet

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [iː]

### Letter

í (upper case Í)
* The eighteenth letter of the Slovak alphabet, written in the Latin script.

### See also

* (Latin-script letters) písmeno; A a, Á á, Ä ä, B b, C c, Č č, D d, Ď ď, Dz dz, Dž dž, E e, É é, F f, G g, H h, Ch ch, I i, Í í, J j, K k, L l, Ĺ ĺ, Ľ ľ, M m, N n, Ň ň, O o, Ó ó, Ô ô, P p, Q q, R r, Ŕ ŕ, S s, Š š, T t, Ť ť, U u, Ú ú, V v, W w, X x, Y y, Ý ý, Z z, Ž ž

## Slovene
### Etymology 1

Letter i with acute (◌́) to signify long stressed vowel.

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Slovene, tonal) IPA: /ˈíː/, /ˈìː/, [ˈîː], [ˈǐː], [ˈɪ́ː], [ˈɪ̀ː], [ˈɪ̂ː], [ˈɪ̌ː], SNPT: /ī/
* (Standard Slovene, non-tonal) IPA: /ˈiː/, SNPT: /í/
Note: different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
* (Standard Slovene, tonal) IPA: [ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡí ˈîː], [ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡí ˈǐː], SNPT: [dó̭u̯gi ī] (dolgi i)
* (Standard Slovene, non-tonal) IPA: [ˈdo̞ːu̯ɡi ˈiː], SNPT: [dō̭u̯gi í]
* (Most Littoral and Rovte dialects, part of Upper Carniolan dialects) IPA: [ˈdò̞ːu̯ɣí ˈîː], [ˈdò̞ːu̯ɣí ˈǐː], SNPT: [dó̭u̯ɣi ī]
Note: different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
* Rhymes: -iː (non-tonal)
* Hyphenation: í
* Homophones: Í, dolgi i (tonal and non-tonal)

#### Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)
* Additional letter, used to denote the long stress on i.

#### Symbol

í
* (non-tonal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound [iː].

### Etymology 2

Letter i with acute (◌́) to signify long low-pitched vowel.

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Slovene, tonal) IPA: /ˈìː/, [ˈǐː], [ˈɪ̀ː], [ˈɪ̌ː], SNPT: /í/
* (Standard Slovene, non-tonal) IPA: /ˈiː/, SNPT: /í/
Note: different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
* (Standard Slovene, tonal) IPA: [ˌakuˈtíːɾaˌnì ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡí ˈîː], [ˌakuˈtíːɾaˌnì ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡí ˈǐː], SNPT: [akutȋrani dó̭u̯gi ī] (akutirani dolgi i)
* (Standard Slovene, non-tonal) IPA: [ˌakuˈtiːɾaˌni ˈdo̞ːu̯ɡi ˈiː], SNPT: [akutírani dō̭u̯gi í]
* (Most Littoral and Rovte dialects, part of Upper Carniolan dialects) IPA: [ˌakuˈtíːɾaˌnì ˈdò̞ːu̯ɣí ˈîː], [ˌakuˈtíːɾaˌnì ˈdò̞ːu̯ɣí ˈǐː], SNPT (tonal): [akutȋrani dó̭u̯ɣi ī]
* (Some Upper Carniolan and Carinthian dialects, particularly Rosen Valley dialect) IPA: [ˌakuˈtíːʀaˌnì ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡí ˈîː], [ˌakuˈtíːʀaˌnì ˈdò̞ːu̯ɡí ˈǐː], SNPT (tonal): [akutȋṙani dó̭u̯gi ī]
Note: different distinctions and accent shifts do not necessarily exclude other and most of them exist in both tonal and non-tonal Slovene.
* Rhymes: -iː (non-tonal)
* Hyphenation: í

#### Symbol

í
* (tonal SNPT) Phonetic transcription of sound [ìː].

##### Usage notes

Symbol is sometimes used as a letter to denote pitch in a word, but that is mostly limited to foreign or specialized dictionaries.

### Etymology 3

Letter i with acute (◌́) to signify short vowel.

#### Pronunciation

| North Pohorje–Remšnik dialect | – |
| Mežica dialect | – |
| Jaun Valley dialect | – |
| Ebriach dialect | – |
| Rosen Valley dialect | – |
| Gail Valley dialect | – |
| Resian dialect | – |
| Soča dialect | – |
| Torre Valley dialect | – |
| Natisone Valley dialect | IPA: /ˈi/, SNPT (Logar transcription): /ˈi/ |
| Brda dialect | – |
| Karst dialect | – |
| Istrian dialect | – |
| Inner carniolan dialect | – |
| Tolmin dialect | – |
| Cerkno dialect | – |
| Poljane dialect | – |
| Škofja Loka dialect | – |
| Črni Vrh dialect | – |
| Horjul dialect | – |
| Upper Carniolan dialect | – |
| Selca dialect | – |
| Lower Carniolan dialect | – |
| North White Carniolan dialect | – |
| South White Carniolan dialect | – |
| Čabranka dialect | – |
| Kostel dialect | – |
| Mixed Kočevje subdialects | – |
| Central Savinja dialect | – |
| Upper Savinja dialect | – |
| Central Styrian dialect | – |
| South Pohorje dialect | – |
| Kozje–Bizeljsko dialect | – |
| Lower Sava Valley dialect | – |
| Prekmurje dialect | – |
| Slovenian Hills dialect | – |
| Prlekija dialect | – |
| Haloze dialect | – |

#### Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)
* (Natisone Valley dialect) Additional letter, used to denote the short stress on i.

### Etymology 4

Letter i with acute (◌́) to signify stressed vowel.

#### Pronunciation

| North Pohorje–Remšnik dialect | – |
| Mežica dialect | – |
| Jaun Valley dialect | – |
| Ebriach dialect | – |
| Rosen Valley dialect | – |
| Gail Valley dialect | – |
| Resian dialect | IPA: /ˈi/, SNPT (Logar transcription): /iː/ |
| Soča dialect | – |
| Torre Valley dialect | – |
| Natisone Valley dialect | – |
| Brda dialect | – |
| Karst dialect | – |
| Istrian dialect | – |
| Inner carniolan dialect | – |
| Tolmin dialect | – |
| Cerkno dialect | – |
| Poljane dialect | – |
| Škofja Loka dialect | – |
| Črni Vrh dialect | – |
| Horjul dialect | – |
| Upper Carniolan dialect | – |
| Selca dialect | – |
| Lower Carniolan dialect | – |
| North White Carniolan dialect | – |
| South White Carniolan dialect | – |
| Čabranka dialect | – |
| Kostel dialect | – |
| Mixed Kočevje subdialects | – |
| Central Savinja dialect | – |
| Upper Savinja dialect | – |
| Central Styrian dialect | – |
| South Pohorje dialect | – |
| Kozje–Bizeljsko dialect | – |
| Lower Sava Valley dialect | – |
| Prekmurje dialect | – |
| Slovenian Hills dialect | – |
| Prlekija dialect | – |
| Haloze dialect | – |

#### Letter

í (lower case, upper case Í)
* (Resian) Additional letter, used to denote the stress on i.

### See also

* i
* í
* ì
* ī
* ȉ
* ȋ

### References

* Toporišič, Jože (2000) Slovenska slovnica / Jože Toporišič. - 4. prenovljena in razširjena izd. (in Slovene), Maribor: Obzorja, →ISBN
* Steenwijk, Han (1994) Ortografia resiana = Tö jošt rozajanskë pïsanjë (overall work in Italian and Slovene), Padua: CLEUP
* Špehonja, Nino (2012) Nediška gramatika‎ (in Italian), Poligrafice San Marco

## Spanish
### Letter

í
* A letter of the Latin alphabet representing the accented sound /i/

#### See also

* (Latin-script letters) letra; A a (Á á), B b, C c, D d, E e (É é), F f, G g, H h, I i (Í í), J j, K k, L l, M m, N n, Ñ ñ, O o (Ó ó), P p, Q q, R r, S s, T t, U u (Ú ú, Ü ü), V v, W w, X x, Y y, Z z

## Tlingit
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɪ́/

### Letter

í (upper case Í)
* A letter of the Tlingit alphabet, written in the Latin script.

#### See also

* Canada:
* (Latin-script letters) A a, Á á, À à, Â â, Ch ch, Chʼ chʼ, D d, Dł dł, Dz dz, E e, É é, È è, Ê ê, G g, Gw gw, Gh gh, Ghw ghw, H h, I i, Í í, Ì ì, Î î, J j, K k, Kw kw, Kʼ kʼ, Kʼw kʼw, Kh kh, Khw khw, Khʼ khʼ, Khʼw khʼw (L l), Ł ł, Łʼ łʼ (M m), N n (O o), S s, Sʼ sʼ, Sh sh, T t, Tʼ tʼ, Tl tl, Tlʼ tlʼ, Ts ts, Tsʼ tsʼ, U u, Ú ú, Ù ù, Û û, W w, X x, Xw xw, Xʼ xʼ, Xʼw xʼw, Xh xh, Xhw xhw, Xhʼ xhʼ, Xhʼw xhʼw, Y y (Ÿ ÿ), ․
* US:
* (Latin-script letters) A a, Á á, Aa aa, Áa áa, Ch ch, Chʼ chʼ, D d, Dl dl, Dz dz, E e, É é, Ee ee, Ée ée, Ei ei, Éi éi, G g, Gw gw, G̱ g̱, G̱w g̱w, H h, I i, Í í, J j, K k, Kw kw, Kʼ kʼ, Kʼw kʼw, Ḵ ḵ, Ḵw ḵw, Ḵʼ ḵʼ, Ḵʼw ḵʼw, L l, Lʼ lʼ (Ḻ ḻ, M m), N n (O o), Oo oo, Óo óo, S s, Sʼ sʼ, Sh sh, T t, Tʼ tʼ, Tl tl, Tlʼ tlʼ, Ts ts, Tsʼ tsʼ, U u, Ú ú, W w, X x, Xw xw, Xʼ xʼ, Xʼw xʼw, X̱ x̱, X̱w x̱w, X̱ʼ x̱ʼ, X̱ʼw x̱ʼw, Y y (Ÿ ÿ, Y̱ y̱), ․

## Vietnamese
### Pronunciation

* (Hà Nội) IPA: [ʔi˧˦]
* (Huế) IPA: [ʔɪj˨˩˦]
* (Saigon) IPA: [ʔɪj˦˥]
* Homophones: ý, Ý
* Audio (Hà Nội):(file)

### Determiner

í
* Pronunciation spelling of ấy (“that”), representing Northern Vietnam Vietnamese.

### Particle

í
* Pronunciation spelling of ấy, representing Northern Vietnam Vietnamese.

## Welsh
### Pronunciation

* (phoneme): IPA: /ˈɪ/

### Letter

í (upper case Í)
* The letter I, marked for its short vocalic pronunciation when in a stressed final syllable of a polysyllabic word.