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Öhi

German, noun[…]

Öhi is spelled Ö-H-I (3 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written German, the 214,094th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Öhi is a German masculine noun meaning “alternative form of Oheim” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Onkel”.

What does Öhi mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Switzerlandmasculinealternative form of Oheim

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Onkel 2. Opa der Romanfigur »Heidi« in den Büchern von Johanna Spyri

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Öhi

  • Öhis genitive
  • Muhme feminine

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Öhi?

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Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Öhi in German?

Öhi appears about once in every 15 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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