kaki

See also: Kaki, kākī, käki, kaķi, and kaķī

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑːki/, /ˈkæki/
  • Homophone: khaki
  • Rhymes: -ɑːki

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Japanese (kaki).

Noun

kaki (plural kakis)

  1. a persimmon, more specifically the Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki).
Translations

Adjective

kaki

  1. Misspelling of khaki.

Anagrams


Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kaki, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaki/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Noun

kaki

  1. leg
  2. (anatomy) foot
  3. foot (unit of measure)

Synonyms

  • (part of the body): batis

Czech

Kaki

Etymology

Borrowing from Japanese (kaki).

Noun

kaki n (indeclinable)

  1. persimmon fruit

Synonyms


Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑki/, [ˈkɑki]
  • Rhymes: -ɑki
  • Syllabification(key): ka‧ki

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Japanese (kaki).

Noun

kaki

  1. persimmon
Declension
Inflection of kaki (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative kaki kakit
genitive kakin kakien
partitive kakia kakeja
illative kakiin kakeihin
singular plural
nominative kaki kakit
accusative nom. kaki kakit
gen. kakin
genitive kakin kakien
partitive kakia kakeja
inessive kakissa kakeissa
elative kakista kakeista
illative kakiin kakeihin
adessive kakilla kakeilla
ablative kakilta kakeilta
allative kakille kakeille
essive kakina kakeina
translative kakiksi kakeiksi
instructive kakein
abessive kakitta kakeitta
comitative kakeineen
Possessive forms of kaki (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person kakini kakimme
2nd person kakisi kakinne
3rd person kakinsa
Synonyms

Verb

kaki

  1. present active indicative connegative of kakkia
  2. second-person singular present imperative of kakkia
  3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative of kakkia

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ki/

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Japanese (kaki); brought over from Japan in the nineteenth century.

Noun

kaki m (plural kakis)

  1. persimmon, Sharon fruit
  2. a persimmon tree

Etymology 2

Spelling evolved from khaki which was brought into French usage from the English, Hindu, Urdu and Persian word.

Alternative forms

Noun

kaki m or f (plural kakis)

  1. the colour khaki

Adjective

kaki (plural kakis)

  1. of the colour khaki

Further reading


German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English khaki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːki/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Adjective

kaki (indeclinable)

  1. khaki (color)

References

  • kaki” in Duden online
  • kaki” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hungarian

Etymology

Clipping and -i diminutive of kaka (excrement).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɒki]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki
  • Rhymes: -ki

Noun

kaki (plural kakik)

  1. (informal, often childish) poo, poop (feces)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative kaki kakik
accusative kakit kakikat
dative kakinak kakiknak
instrumental kakival kakikkal
causal-final kakiért kakikért
translative kakivá kakikká
terminative kakiig kakikig
essive-formal kakiként kakikként
essive-modal
inessive kakiban kakikban
superessive kakin kakikon
adessive kakinál kakiknál
illative kakiba kakikba
sublative kakira kakikra
allative kakihoz kakikhoz
elative kakiból kakikból
delative kakiról kakikról
ablative kakitól kakiktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kakié kakiké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kakiéi kakikéi
Possessive forms of kaki
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kakim kakijaim
2nd person sing. kakid kakijaid
3rd person sing. kakija kakijai
1st person plural kakink kakijaink
2nd person plural kakitok kakijaitok
3rd person plural kakijuk kakijaik

Derived terms

References

  1. kaki in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading

  • (feces): kaki 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
  • (alternative form of khaki): kaki , redirecting to khaki 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

Anagrams


Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaki]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Etymology 1

From Malay kaki, from Proto-Malayic *kaki, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay (compare Cia-Cia 까께 (kkakke)), from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay).

Noun

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

  1. foot:
    1. (anatomy) a biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
    2. a short foot-like projection on the bottom of an object to support it.
      kaki mejatable leg
    3. the base or bottom of anything.
      kaki bukitfoothill
    4. a unit of measure equal to twelve inches or one third of a yard, equal to exactly 30.48 centimetres.
  2. (anatomy) leg
Synonyms

Classifier

kaki

  1. classifier for umbrella
Derived terms
  • berkaki
  • mengaki
  • kaki belalang
  • kaki bukit
  • kaki celana
  • kaki gajah
  • kaki gunung
  • kaki hutan
  • kaki jantang
  • kaki jenjang
  • kaki katak
  • kaki kuning
  • kaki langit
  • kaki lima
  • kaki mantra
  • kaki meja
  • kaki naga
  • kaki sajak
  • kaki salah
  • kaki sebelah dalam
  • kaki seribu
  • kaki surat
  • kaki tangan
  • kaki telanjang
  • kaki tiga

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Noun

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

  1. grandfather.
    Synonyms: aki, kakek

Etymology 3

From Japanese (かき) (kaki, persimmon).

Noun

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

  1. persimmon.
    Synonyms: kesemek, persimon

Etymology 4

From Dutch kaki (khaki), from HindiUrdu ख़ाकी / خاکی (xākī), from Persian خاکی (xâki, dusty, earthy, earth-colored).

Noun

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

  1. alternative spelling of khaki.

Further reading


Italian

Adjective

kaki (invariable)

  1. Alternative form of cachi

Noun

kaki m (invariable)

  1. Alternative form of cachi

Japanese

Romanization

kaki

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かき
  2. Rōmaji transcription of カキ

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kakъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkakʲi/

Determiner

kaki

  1. what?, what kind of?, what sort of?

Declension


Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kaki (compare Indonesian kaki), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay (compare Cia-Cia 까께 (kkakke)), from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaki/
  • Rhymes: -aki, -ki, -i
  • (file)

Noun

kaki (Jawi spelling کاکي, plural kaki-kaki, informal 1st possessive kakiku, 2nd possessive kakimu, 3rd possessive kakinya)

  1. (anatomy) foot (part of body), leg
    gelang kaki
    anklet

Derived terms

  • jari kaki
  • kaki ampu
  • kaki arak
  • kaki ayam
  • kaki bangkang
  • kaki bangku
  • kaki belit
  • kaki bodek
  • kaki bola
  • kaki borak
  • kaki botol
  • kaki bual
  • kaki buli
  • kaki gaduh
  • kaki judi
  • kaki kipas
  • kaki langit
  • kaki lilin
  • kaki lima
  • kaki minum
  • kaki perempuan
  • kaki ponteng
  • kaki pukul
  • kaki sembang
  • kaki tidur
  • kaki tiga
  • kaki umpat

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kaki
  • Min Nan: 腳距脚距 (kioh-kī)

Further reading


Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from English khaki.

Noun

kaki m (uncountable)

  1. (Jersey) khaki

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From English khaki.

Noun

kaki m (definite singular kakien, uncountable)

  1. khaki

Adjective

kaki (definite and plural kaki or kakie)

  1. khaki

Noun

kaki m (definite singular kakien, indefinite plural kakiar, definite plural kakiane)

  1. (botany) a persimmon

Anagrams


Panyjima

Noun

kaki

  1. Bird.

References

  • Dench, Alan (1991). "Panyjima", in R.M.W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake: The Handbook of Australian Languages, Volume 4. Melbourne: Oxford University Press Australia, 125–244.

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Japanese .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈka.ki/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aki
  • Syllabification: ka‧ki
  • Homophone: khaki

Noun

kaki n (indeclinable)

  1. Japanese persimmon, kaki (fruit)
    Synonyms: persymona, szaron
  2. Japanese persimmon, kaki (tree)
    Synonyms: hebanowiec, hurma, persymona, szaron

Further reading

  • kaki in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kaki in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French kaki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈki/

Adjective

kaki m or f or n (indeclinable)

  1. khaki
Declension

Noun

kaki n (uncountable)

  1. khaki (colour)
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French kaki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaki/

Noun

kaki n (uncountable)

  1. persimmon
Declension

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Noun

kaki

  1. Alternative form of ca-ki
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