kendi

From Malay kendi, from Sanskrit कुण्ड (kuṇḍa) or कुण्डिक (kuṇḍika, “water pot”).

kendi (plural kendis or kendi)

1. A container of Asian derivation, usually handleless, used to hold liquid with a broad opening on top for inserting liquid and usually only one spout for pouring.

• Kendi in the Cultural Context of Southeast Asia

• deink, inked, kinde

Borrowed from English candy, from Old French sucre candi ("candy sugar"), from Arabic قَنْدِيّ‎ (qandiyy, “candied”), from Arabic قَنْد‎ (qand, “hard candy made by boiling cane sugar”), from Persian کند‎ (kand); ultimately from Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍa, “candied sugar”), root खण्ड् (khaṇḍ, “to divide, break into pieces”), or from Proto-Dravidian *kaṇṭu; compare Tamil கண்டு (kaṇṭu, “hard candy”).

kendi

1. candy

• karmelitos, dulse

From Malay kendi, from Classical Malay کندي‎ (kĕndi), from Sanskrit कुण्डी (kuṇḍī), female form of कुण्ड (kuṇḍa) or कुण्डिक (kuṇḍika, “water pot”).

• IPA^(key): /kəndi/, [kənˈdi]
• Hyphenation: kên‧di

kêndi (plural kendi-kendi, first-person possessive kendiku, second-person possessive kendimu, third-person possessive kendinya)

1. jar, pitcher

• “kendi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

From Malay kendi, from Sanskrit कुण्डी (kuṇḍī), female form of कुण्ड (kuṇḍa) or कुण्डिक (kuṇḍika, “water pot”).

kendi

1. kettle

From Sanskrit कुण्डी (kuṇḍī), female form of कुण्ड (kuṇḍa) or कुण्डिक (kuṇḍika, “water pot”).

• IPA^(key): /kəndi/, [kənˈdi]
• Rhymes: -di, -i

kendi (Jawi spelling کندي‎, plural kendi-kendi, informal 1st possessive kendiku, 2nd possessive kendimu, 3rd possessive kendinya)

1. earthenware jar; pitcher; water goglet

• Indonesian: kêndi
• → English: kendi
• → Maguindanao: kendi
• → Maranao: kendi'

• “kendi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

From Malay kendi, from Sanskrit कुण्डी (kuṇḍī), female form of कुण्ड (kuṇḍa) or कुण्डिक (kuṇḍika, “water pot”).

kendi'

1. kettle

   Synonyms: kawa, kandiron

Borrowed from English candy.

• Hyphenation: ken‧di
• IPA^(key): /ˈkendi/, [ˈken.dɪ]

kendi

1. candy

• gendi (colloquial)
• gendü (dialectal)

From Ottoman Turkish كندی‎ (kendi, “one's self”), from older كندو‎ (kendü), from Old Anatolian Turkish كندو‎ (gändü), from Proto-Turkic *kẹntü (“self, himself”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰚𐰦𐰇‎ (kentü, “self, own”), Karakhanid كَنْدُو‎ (kendü, “self, own”), Yakut кини (kini).

• IPA^(key): /cændi/

kendi

1. self, oneself
2. own
3. he, she, him, himself, herself

• first and third person singular and plural
• second and third person singular and plural
• * second and third person singular and plural alternative spelling

kendi

1. of one's own

kendi (not comparable)

1. respective, particular; own