ki

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Translingual

Symbol

ki

1. ISO 639-1 code 1

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English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Havajski ki.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /kiː/
• Rime: -iː

Noun

ki (countable and uncountable, plural kis)

1. A plant native to the Pacific islands and China (Cordyline fruticosa); ti.

Etymology 2

Noun

ki (uncountable)

1. (UK, naval slang) Alternative form of kye (“cocoa”)
   • 1917, The Tea & Coffee Trade Journal (volumes 34-35, page 217)

     At sea a special cauldron of 'ki,' prepared by the ship's cook, is sent round action stations in 'fannies' or large pitchers.

Etymology 3

From dated romanizations of Mandarin 氣／气 (qì) without the k-q merger, or from Japanski 気 (ki), both ultimately from the same Middle Chinese origin.

Noun

ki (uncountable)

1. (philosophy) Alternative form of chi
   • 1983, George A. Kirby, Jujitsu: Basic Techniques of the Gentle Art (page 19)

     If you are calm and relaxed it will be easier for you to accept and use his ki, helping him to reach his goal. In other words, you will redirect his ki or enhance it with your own to bring your attacker down in the direction he was directing his ki.

Related terms

• reiki

Anagrams

• IK, Ik ^{(alphagram ik)}

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Abenaki

Noun

ki

1. Alternative form of aki

References

• Šablon:R:abe:Laurent

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Aimele

Noun

ki

1. bone

Further reading

• R. D. Shaw, The Bosavi Language Family (1986), in Papers in New Guinea Linguistics (D. C. Laycock et al., eds.), number 24

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Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Persian که (ke).

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): [ki]
• (Karabakh) MFA^(ključ): [kin]

Conjunction

ki

1. that

   Mən bilirəm ki, bu düzdür.

   I know that this is right.

   O mənə demişdir ki, hər şey yaxşı olacaq. Amma olmadı.

   He told me that everything would be fine. But it wasn't.

2. to, in order to, so that

   Mən oraya getmişdim ki, lazım olanları alım.

   I went there to buy whatever was needed.

   Onlar onu evə göndərdilər ki, heç kim onu görməsin.

   They sent him home so that nobody would see him.

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Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• Šablon:bcl-IPA

Preposition

ki

1. (formal, Naga) Used to mark oblique cases of personal nouns

   An kantang ini, para ki papa.

   This song is for (my) father.

   Sinonim: kay

2. (Legazpi) of (expressing possession)

   Sinonim: nin

Derived terms

• ki isay
• ki sa
• ki siisay

 

See also

• kan

 

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Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *ki, from Proto-Celtic *kū, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ.

Noun

1. dog

   Ar c'hi zo o kousket amañ.

   The dog is sleeping here.

Derived terms

• aourgi
• kiez

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Cornish

Alternative forms

• kei
• ky

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *ki, from Proto-Celtic *kū, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): [kiː]

Noun

ki m (plural keun)

1. dog

Derived terms

• morgi

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Dena'ina

Adverb

ki

1. again, too, more
2. furthermore, moreover

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Eastern Ojibwa

Etymology

cf. Ojibwe aki

Noun

ki inan

1. earth

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Fijian

Preposition

ki

1. to, for, towards (used for common nouns and names of places)
2. at (used for locations)

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Fula

Suffix

ki

1. Noun class indicator for nouns (singular) including trees and some objects such as knives

Usage notes

• Šablon:U:ff:common

Article

ki

1. (definite) the (when it follows the noun)

   Lekki ki ― the tree

Usage notes

• Šablon:U:ff:common

Determiner

ki

1. (used in indicating something)

   Ki lekki ― this/that tree

Usage notes

• Šablon:U:ff:common

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Guinea-Bissau Creole

Pronoun

ki

1. who

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Haitian Creole

Etymology

From Francuski qui.

Determiner

ki

1. what

Pronoun

ki

1. (relative) who, which

Usage notes

• This word as a pronoun is always the subject of the relative clause.

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): [ˈki]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rime: -ki

Etymology 1

From Proto-Ugric.

Adverb

ki (comparative kijjebb, superlative legkijjebb)

1. out, not inside, from the inside, in an outward direction

Derived terms

Compound words

• kifelé

 

Etymology 2

Šablon:hu-suff-pronFrom Proto-Uralic *ke, the same root from which the Finski ken and Ter Sami kie are derived.

Pronoun

ki

1. (interrogative) who (what person or people; which person or people)
2. (relative, archaic) Synonym of aki (“who”, the person or people that)
   • 1916, Mihály Babits, Új könyvekre,^[1] stanza 2:

     Gondoljatok arra, kit messze rejtek / rejt tőletek, ki ha kóstolja bortok / nem érzi már ízét sem; és ha szóltok / nem érti, s más összhang mit vágya kerget.

     (literally) Think of the one who is hidden from you by a distant hideout, who when tasting your wine will not sense its savor anymore, [who] will not understand when you speak to him, and it’s a different harmony [that] his desire pursues.

3. (relative, archaic) Synonym of az, aki (“who”, whoever, he/she who, they who)

   ki korán kel, aranyat lel ― the early bird gets the worm (literally, “whoever gets up early finds gold”)

4. (paired) some (referring to people)

   Ki erre, ki arra szaladt. ― Some ran this way; some, the other way.

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	ki	kik
accusative	kit	kiket
dative	kinek	kiknek
instrumental	kivel	kikkel
causal-final	kiért	kikért
translative	kivé	kikké
terminative	kiig	kikig
essive-formal	kiként	kikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	kiben	kikben
superessive	kin	kiken
adessive	kinél	kiknél
illative	kibe	kikbe
sublative	kire	kikre
allative	kihez	kikhez
elative	kiből	kikből
delative	kiről	kikről
ablative	kitől	kiktől

Derived terms

Compound words

• akárki
• aki
• bárki
• ki-ki
• kicsoda
• kiféle
• mindenki
• senki
• valaki

 

Expressions

• kétszer ad, ki gyorsan ad
• ki korán kel, aranyat lel
• ki mint vet, úgy arat

 

Further reading

• (who): ki in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN 9630535793
• (out): ki in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN 9630535793

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Japanese

Romanization

ki

1. Rōmaji transcription of き
2. Rōmaji transcription of キ

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Javanese

Etymology

Clipping of iki.

Determiner

ki

1. (colloquial) this, these

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Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portugalski que.

Adverb

ki

1. than
2. that
3. which

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Kamassian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *kuŋe.

Noun

ki

1. moon

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Kristang

Etymology

From Portugalski que.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ki/

Pronoun

ki

1. (interrogative) what (what thing)
2. (relative) that; which

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Maori

Particle

1. to, toward.

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Mauritian Creole

Etymology 1

From Francuski qui.

Pronoun

ki

1. (relative) who
2. (relative) what

Derived terms

• kifer

See also

• kisann-la

Etymology 2

From Francuski que.

Particle

ki

1. than
2. that

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Min Nan

Za izgovor i definicije od ki – vidi 枝. (Ovaj character, ki, je the Pe̍h-ōe-jī oblik od 枝.)

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Mohawk

Pronoun

ki

1. this

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Old French

Pronoun

ki

1. Alternative form of qui
   • 13th century, Unknown, La Vie de Saint Laurent, page 1, column 2, line 16:

     ki trop i prent son tens i pert

     He who spends too much of his time on it suffers as a result

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Papiamentu

Alternative forms

• kiko (synonym)

Etymology

From Portugalski quê and Španski qué.

Pronoun

ki

1. what

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Phalura

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ki/

Postposition

ki (کیۡ)

1. as
2. of
3. out of
4. with

References

• Šablon:R:phl:Liljegren:Vocab

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ki/

Conjunction

ki (conjunction, Perso-Arabic spelling کیۡ)

1. or

References

• Šablon:R:phl:Liljegren:Vocab

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ki/

Conjunction

ki (conjunction, Perso-Arabic spelling کیۡ)

1. Complementizer preceding extraposed complement clause

References

• Šablon:R:phl:Liljegren:Vocab

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Rapa Nui

Verb

ki

1. say
2. look

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Rohingya

Etymology

From Bengali [Term?].

Pronoun

ki

1. what

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Pra-Slovenski *kъjь, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos + relative particle *yos.

Pronoun

ki (Ćirilica spelling ki)

1. (Kajkavian, relative) which, that, who

Synonyms

• koji

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Slovene

Etymology

From Pra-Slovenski *kъjь, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos + relative particle *yos.

Pronoun

1. who, which, that (relative)

Inflection

Ovaj pronoun zahteva inflection-table template.

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Sumerian

Romanization

1. Romanization of 𒆠 (ki)

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Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

Verb

ki

1. it is

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Tok Pisin

Etymology

From Engleski key.

Noun

ki

1. key

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Tokelauan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *ki. Cognates include Havajski i and Samoan 'i. The sense of the direct object stems from the comparison of a thought's motion to a physical motion.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ˈki/
• Hifenacija: ki

Preposition

ki

1. towards, to, into, onto
2. Marks the direct object of some verbs.

References

• R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎^[2], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 159

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Tongan

Preposition

ki

1. to (in the dative sense)

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Turkish

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish كه, from Classical Persian که (ke).

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ci/

Conjunction

ki

1. that

Etymology 2

Reduced form of iki.

Numeral

ki

1. two (short form of iki)

   bir-ki-üç-dört

   one-two-three-four

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Unami

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *ki·ra.

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): [ki]

Pronoun

ki

1. you (second person singular)

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ki˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kɪj˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kɪj˧˧]

Etymology 1

From Francuski quille.

Noun

(classifier con) ki

1. (bowling) a pin

Etymology 2

Noun

(classifier con) ki

1. (colloquial, euphemistic) dog Galicijski

   ngu như ki ― stupid like a dog

Etymology 3

Noun

(classifier cái) ki

1. a dustpan

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Yoruba

Pronunciation

• (high-tone): MFA^(ključ): /kí/
• (mid-tone): MFA^(ključ): /kī/
• (low-tone): MFA^(ključ): /kì/

Etymology 1

Noun

kí

1. The name of the Latinsko pismo letter K/k.

See also

• (Latinica-tekst imena slova) lẹ́tà; á, bí, dí, é, ẹ́, fí, gí, gbì, hí, í, jí, kí, lí, mí, ní, ó, ọ́, pí, rí, sí, ṣí, tí, ú, wí, yí

Etymology 2

Particle

kí

1. (subjunctive) Subjunctive clause particle expressing obligation, wish, or permission.

Usage notes

Similar to the negation particles kì and kò, the first-person singular pronoun mo changes to n after this particle.

Etymology 3

Verb

kí

1. (transitive) to greet, to say hello
2. (transitive) to visit

Etymology 4

Verb

ki

1. (transitive) to deliver a eulogy for someone
2. (transitive) to sing the praises of someone

Etymology 5

Verb

ki

1. (transitive) to load
2. (transitive) to compress (powdered material) into a container

Etymology 6

Verb

ki

1. (intransitive) to be viscous

Derived terms

• ìki, kíki, òṣùwọ̀n-ìki

Etymology 7

Particle

kì

1. Alternative form of kò (“not”) (used before í)

Etymology 8

Verb

1. to be thick Galicijski

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Zou

Etymology 1

Ki (1).

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *kii, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-ki. Cognates include Khumi Chin täki.

Alternative forms

• eki

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ki˧˥/

Noun

kí

1. horn

Etymology 2

Ki (2).

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ki˧˥/

Noun

kí

1. parrot

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• MFA^(ključ): /ki˧˩/

Adjective

kì

1. scared
2. disgusted

References

• Šablon:R:zom:Singh:2013