koki

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See also: Kokki, kokki, and Kōki

English

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Etymology

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From a local brand name.

Noun

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koki (plural kokis)

  1. (South Africa) A fibre-tip pen.
    • 2007, Robyn Cohen, Nearly Finished: A Guide to Home Renovation, page 80:
      I scribbled the measurements on the wall with a koki.

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Finnish

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Verb

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koki

  1. third-person singular past indicative of kokea

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch kokje, diminutive of kok (cook, chef), from Middle Dutch coc, from Latin coquus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ko.ki/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ki

Noun

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koki (first-person possessive kokiku, second-person possessive kokimu, third-person possessive kokinya)

  1. cook
    Synonyms: ahli masak, juru masak

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Latvian

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Noun

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koki m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of koks

Malay

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From either Cantonese 枸杞 (gau2 gei2) or Hokkien 枸杞 (kó͘-kí).

Noun

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koki (Jawi spelling کوکي, plural koki-koki, informal 1st possessive kokiku, 2nd possessive kokimu, 3rd possessive kokinya)

  1. fruit and leaves of any Lycium species used in cooking: goji, wolfberry
    Synonym: kauki

Mauritian Creole

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Etymology

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From French coquille.

Noun

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koki

  1. shell

References

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  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Seychellois Creole

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Etymology

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From French coquille.

Noun

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koki

  1. shell

References

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  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Tok Pisin

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Etymology

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From English cocky, shortening of cockatoo, from Malay kakatua.

Noun

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koki

  1. cockatoo