hobi
Estonian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /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
| Declension of hobi (ÕS type 17/elu, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hobi | hobid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | hobi | ||
| genitive | hobide | ||
| partitive | hobi | hobisid | |
| illative | hoppi hobisse |
hobidesse | |
| inessive | hobis | hobides | |
| elative | hobist | hobidest | |
| allative | hobile | hobidele | |
| adessive | hobil | hobidel | |
| ablative | hobilt | hobidelt | |
| translative | hobiks | hobideks | |
| terminative | hobini | hobideni | |
| essive | hobina | hobidena | |
| abessive | hobita | hobideta | |
| comitative | hobiga | hobidega | |
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
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhobi]
- Hyphenation: ho‧bi
Noun
hobi (plural hobi-hobi)
- hobby
- Synonym: kegemaran
- Melukis itu sebagai hobi saja, bukan sebagai mata pencahariannya
- Painting 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
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xôbi/
- Hyphenation: ho‧bi
Noun
hȍbi m inan (Cyrillic spelling хо̏би)
- hobby (activity done for enjoyment in spare time)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hobi | hobiji |
| genitive | hobija | hobija |
| dative | hobiju | hobijima |
| accusative | hobi | hobije |
| vocative | hobi | hobiji |
| locative | hobiju | hobijima |
| instrumental | hobijem | hobijima |
References
- “hobi”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Swahili
Etymology
Noun
hobi class IX (plural hobi class X)
- (neologism, uncommon) hobby
Turkish
Etymology
Noun
hobi (definite accusative hobiyi, plural hobiler)
- hobby (activity done for enjoyment in spare time)
Declension
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References
- “hobi”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu