ke

• IPA^(key): /ke/, [ke̞]

ke inan

1. smoke

• ketsu

• IPA^(key): /kʰee̥/

ke

1. food
2. bat

ke

1. you (singular)

ke

1. you are

• ka

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɛ]

• Audio

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ke

1. to
2. toward, towards

• k
• ku

• ke in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• ke in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

From French, Portuguese, Spanish que (“that”).

• IPA^(key): [ke]
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• Hyphenation: ke

ke

1. that

ke

1. Abbreviation of keskiviikko.

• EK

ke

1. dream

ke

1. to sleep

From French que (“that”).

ke

1. (relative, object of relative clause) that

• This word is often omitted.

From French queue (“tail”).

ke

1. tail

From French que (“than”).

ke

1. than

• pase

ke

1. (Yavapai) not, negation particle

• Corinna Handschuh, A typology of marked-S languages

• ka

ke (definite)

1. the

• Modifies words which begin with the letters 'k', 'a', 'e', and 'o'.

From Esperanto ke, from French que, Portuguese que, Spanish que, Italian che.

• IPA^(key): /ke/, /kɛ/

ke

1. that

   Me konocas ke tu volas helpar me.

   I know that you want to help me

The conjugation can also be used in combination with a preposition to make it a conjugation. See: pro ke, por ke, dum ke, depos ke, and til ke.

ke (plural ke-i)

1. The name of the Latin script letter K/k.

• (Latin script letter names) litero; a, be, ce, che, de, e, fe, ge, he, i, je, ke, le, me, ne, o, pe, que, re, se, she, te, u, ve, we, xe, ye, ze ^{(Category: io:Latin letter names)}

From Malay ke, from Old Malay ka.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkə]
• Hyphenation: kê

kê

1. to

   Kemarin aku pergi ke rumah teman.

   Yesterday I went to a friend’s home.

• dari

Shorter, written form of che

ke

1. (informal, often in Internet chat or in SMS messages) who; which; what; that; than

ke

1. Rōmaji transcription of け
2. Rōmaji transcription of ケ

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

ke

1. accusative case marker
2. dative case marker

   Yunos mānāske nāmo nevisay

   Yunes wrote a letter to his mother.

• Rezaei, Tahereh (2020) First notes on the syntax of Kholosi as a heritage language in the south of Iran‎, Hormozgan Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts & Tourism Organization

ke (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling קה‎)

1. that
2. indicating desire or permission (usually used with the subjunctive)

ke (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling קה‎)

1. who; that
2. that; whom

ke (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling קה‎)

1. than

Shortened form of -kah.

ke

1. (informal) or

   Besar ke kecil?

   Big or small?

   Boleh ke tak?

   Can you do it (or not)?

• atau (formal)
• ka (dialectal)

From Old Malay ka, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ka.

ke

1. to

   Semalam aku pergi ke rumah kawan.

   Yesterday I went to a friend’s house.

• dari

• kepada

• Indonesian: ke

ke

1. Nonstandard spelling of kē.
2. Nonstandard spelling of ké.
3. Nonstandard spelling of kě.
4. Nonstandard spelling of kè.

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

ke (Raguileo spelling)

1. liver

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

ke

1. to sleep

ke

1. Alternative form of que

ke

1. Alternative form of que

ke

1. masculine nominative/accusative plural of ka

From Portuguese querer and Spanish querer and Kabuverdianu kré.

ke

1. to want, to wish
2. to love, to like

ke

1. because

• Audio (Kenya)

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-ke (declinable)

1. female

• -ume

• mke

Compare Tocharian B kaiyye.

ke

1. chance, opportunity

Possibly related to the intensifying suffix -k(ä).

ke

1. intensifying particle

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “ke”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 201

• IPA^(key): /ce/, /ka/

ke

1. The name of the Latin-script letter K.

• (Latin-script letter names) harf; a, be, ce, çe, de, e, fe, ge, yumuşak ge, he, ı, i, je, ke, le, me, ne, o, ö, pe, re, se, şe, te, u, ü, ve, ye, ze

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

ke • (鷄)

1. saliva/drool that flows out when sleeping

   Mồm dính ke kìa.

   You have spit around your mouth.

• IPA^(key): /kʰe/

ke

1. honey

• Rinaldo de Mattos, Fonêmica Xerente

• IPA^(key): /ké/

ké

1. to cry; to shout; to scream

   Mo ké sí ọ ― I cry out to you

• akéwì (“oral poet”)

• IPA^(key): /ké/

ké

1. to cut

   Synonym: gé

• àáké (“axe”)

• IPA^(key): /kè/

kè

1. (Yagba) Alternative form of kò

   Ìghọn ọlọ́ṣà kè gbe arù rẹ̀ rè ― The thieves did not steal his luggage

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

IPA^(key): /ɠe/^?

-ke^?

1. (auxiliary) sometimes, occasionally [+subjunctive]

   Ake akhale.

   Sometimes he cries.

2. (auxiliary) ever [+past subjunctive]

   Wake wabona ibhubesi?

   Have you ever seen a lion?

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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

• IPA^(key): /ɠé/

ke

1. (that one) dare to, let; indicates threatening [+subjunctive]

   Ke azame-nje!

   Just let him try!

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-ke”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ke”
• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “ke”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “ke (3)”