riki

See also: ríki and rīki

Chuukese

Verb

riki

  1. to turn, change direction

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish rigg.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈriki/, [ˈriki]
  • Rhymes: -iki
  • Syllabification(key): ri‧ki

Noun

riki

  1. (nautical) rig
  2. (nautical) shaft of an outboard motor

Declension
Inflection of riki (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative riki rikit
genitive rikin rikien
partitive rikiä rikejä
illative rikiin rikeihin
singular plural
nominative riki rikit
accusative nom. riki rikit
gen. rikin
genitive rikin rikien
partitive rikiä rikejä
inessive rikissä rikeissä
elative rikistä rikeistä
illative rikiin rikeihin
adessive rikillä rikeillä
ablative rikiltä rikeiltä
allative rikille rikeille
essive rikinä rikeinä
translative rikiksi rikeiksi
instructive — rikein
abessive rikittä rikeittä
comitative — rikeineen
Possessive forms of riki (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person rikini rikimme
2nd person rikisi rikinne
3rd person rikinsä

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

riki

  1. Rōmaji transcription of りき

Maori

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ri.ki/, [ɾi.ki]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *riki, from Proto-Oceanic *rikit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dikit.

Adjective

riki

  1. small, little
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English leek, from Middle English lek, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *laukaz.

Noun

riki

  1. leek
  2. onion
    Synonym: aniana

References
  • “riki” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori-English, English-Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Old Dutch

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *rīkī, from Proto-Germanic *rīkiją.

Noun

rīki n

  1. realm
Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Middle Dutch: rike
Further reading
  • “rīki (I)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *rīkī, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz.

Adjective

rīki

  1. powerful
Inflection

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
Further reading
  • “rīki (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Saxon

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈriːki/

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *rīkī, from Proto-Germanic *rīkiją.

Noun

rīki n

  1. kingdom, empire
  2. power, authority
Declension
Declension of rīki (neuter ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative rīki rīki
accusative rīki rīki
genitive rīkies rīkiō
dative rīkie rīkium
instrumental — —


Descendants

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *rīkī, from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz.

Adjective

rīki (comparative rīkiro, superlative rīkist)

  1. powerful, mighty
  2. rich
Declension
Positive forms of rīki
Strong declension
gender masculine feminine neuter
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative rīki rīkie, rīkia rīki rīkia rīki rīki, rīkia
accusative rīkian, rīkien rīkia, rīkie rīkia rīkia rīki rīki, rīkia
genitive rīkies, rīkias rīkiaro, rīkioro, rīkiero rīkiara, rīkiaro rīkiaro, rīkioro, rīkiero rīkies, rīkias rīkiaro, rīkioro, rīkiero
dative rīkiumu, rīkium, rīkiun, rīkiun, rīkion, rīkien, rīkian rīkiun, rīkion, rīkium rīkiaro, rīkiaru, rīkiara rīkiun, rīkion rīkiumu, rīkium, rīkiun, rīkiun, rīkion, rīkien, rīkian rīkiun, rīkion, rīkium
Weak declension
gender masculine feminine neuter
case singular plural singular plural singular plural
nominative rīkio, rīkia rīkion, rīkiun rīkia, rīkie rīkion, rīkiun, rīkian rīkia, rīkie rīkion, rīkiun
accusative rīkion, rīkian rīkion, rīkiun rīkiun, rīkion, rīkian rīkion, rīkiun, rīkian rīkia, rīkie rīkion, rīkiun
genitive rīkien, rīkian rīkiono, rīkieno rīkiun, rīkian, rīkien rīkiono rīkien, rīkian rīkiono, rīkieno
dative rīkion, rīkien, rīkian rīkion, rīkiun rīkiun, rīkian rīkion, rīkiun rīkion, rīkien, rīkian rīkion, rīkiun


Descendants
  • Middle Low German: rik
    • Low German: rik

Ternate

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɾi.ki]

Verb

riki

  1. (stative) to be close together
Conjugation
Conjugation of riki
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st toriki foriki miriki
2nd noriki niriki
3rd Masculine oriki iriki, yoriki†
Feminine moriki
Neuter iriki
† - archaic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɾi.ki]

Verb

riki

  1. (transitive) to attain
  2. (transitive) to reach
  3. (transitive) to seize
  4. (transitive) to know, to gain knowledge of
Conjugation
Conjugation of riki
Singular Plural
Inclusive Exclusive
1st toriki foriki miriki
2nd noriki niriki
3rd Masculine oriki iriki, yoriki†
Feminine moriki
Neuter iriki
† - archaic

References
  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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