# hobi
## Estonian
### Etymology

From English hobby.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhob̥i/, [ˈ(h)ob̥i]
* Rhymes: -obi
* Hyphenation: ho‧bi

### Noun

hobi (genitive hobi, partitive hobi)
* hobby (an activity that the doer enjoys, has an abiding attachment to, and continues to engage in)
    Synonym: harrastus
    Minu hobiks on kitarrimäng. ― My hobby is playing the guitar.

#### Declension
### References

* hobi in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
* “hobi”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From English hobby.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈhobi]
* Hyphenation: ho‧bi

### Noun

hobi (plural hobi-hobi)
* hobby
    Synonym: kegemaran
    Melukis itu sebagai hobi saja, bukan sebagai mata pencahariannyaPainting is just their hobby, not their livelihood.

### Further reading

* “hobi” 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.

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Borrowed from English hobby.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /xôbi/
* Hyphenation: ho‧bi

### Noun

hȍbi m (Cyrillic spelling хо̏би)
* hobby (activity done for enjoyment in spare time)

#### Declension
### References

* “hobi”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

## Swahili
### Etymology

Borrowed from English hobby.

### Noun

hobi class IX (plural hobi class X)
* (neologism, uncommon) hobby

## Turkish
### Etymology

From English hobby.

### Noun

hobi (definite accusative hobiyi, plural hobiler)
* hobby (activity done for enjoyment in spare time)

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
hobi
hobiler
definite accusative
hobiyi
hobileri
dative
hobiye
hobilere
locative
hobide
hobilerde
ablative
hobiden
hobilerden
genitive
hobinin
hobilerin
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
hobim
hobilerim
2nd singular
hobin
hobilerin
3rd singular
hobisi
hobileri
1st plural
hobimiz
hobilerimiz
2nd plural
hobiniz
hobileriniz
3rd plural
hobileri
hobileri
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
hobimi
hobilerimi
2nd singular
hobini
hobilerini
3rd singular
hobisini
hobilerini
1st plural
hobimizi
hobilerimizi
2nd plural
hobinizi
hobilerinizi
3rd plural
hobilerini
hobilerini
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
hobime
hobilerime
2nd singular
hobine
hobilerine
3rd singular
hobisine
hobilerine
1st plural
hobimize
hobilerimize
2nd plural
hobinize
hobilerinize
3rd plural
hobilerine
hobilerine
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
hobimde
hobilerimde
2nd singular
hobinde
hobilerinde
3rd singular
hobisinde
hobilerinde
1st plural
hobimizde
hobilerimizde
2nd plural
hobinizde
hobilerinizde
3rd plural
hobilerinde
hobilerinde
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
hobimden
hobilerimden
2nd singular
hobinden
hobilerinden
3rd singular
hobisinden
hobilerinden
1st plural
hobimizden
hobilerimizden
2nd plural
hobinizden
hobilerinizden
3rd plural
hobilerinden
hobilerinden
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
hobimin
hobilerimin
2nd singular
hobinin
hobilerinin
3rd singular
hobisinin
hobilerinin
1st plural
hobimizin
hobilerimizin
2nd plural
hobinizin
hobilerinizin
3rd plural
hobilerinin
hobilerinin :

### References

* “hobi”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu