Ket

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ket"

English

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Ket кеʼт (keˀt, “human being”), via Russian.

Noun

Ket (plural Kets or Ket)

1. A member of a people of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Central Siberia, Russia.

Proper noun

Ket

1. A river in Russia, a tributary of the Ob.
2. The Yeniseian language of the Ket people.

   Synonym: Kettish

Translations

people

• Ket: Остык (Òstɨk) m, Остыганам (Òstɨkanam) f
• Polish: Ket (pl) m pers, Ketka f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Ке̏т m, Кѐтица f

  Latin: Kȅt (sh) m, Kètica (sh) f

language

• Breton: keteg
• Chinese: 愒語 / 愒语, 愒语 (Kài yǔ)
• Chuvash: кет чӗлхи (ket čĕlx̬i)
• Czech: ketština f
• Dutch: Ket (nl)
• Esperanto: Keta lingvo
• Estonian: keti keel
• Finnish: ketti, ketin kieli
• French: kete
• German: Ketisch n
• Italian: ket m
• Japanese: ケット語 (Ketto-go)
• Ket: Остыганбесь (Òstɨkanbesʲ), Остыганна ӄаʼ (Òstɨkanna qaˀ)
• Korean: 케트어 (Keteu-eo)
• Norwegian: ketisk
• Polish: język ketyjski m inan, język kecki m inan
• Portuguese: ostiaco m, ostíaco (pt) m
• Russian: ке́тский язы́к m (kétskij jazýk)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: ке̏тскӣ m

  Latin: kȅtskī (sh) m

• Spanish: ket (es) m
• Swedish: ketiska
• Tamil: கெட் மொழி (keṭ moḻi)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch Ket, derived from Dutch ket, Middle Dutch *kitte, Proto-West Germanic *kitte.

Noun

Ket (plural Kets)

1. (informal) A native or inhabitant of Brussels.

   Synonym: Brusseler

Synonyms

• Brusseler

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Ket, ket ⁠

Swedish

Symbol

Ket

1. (SAB) history of Ireland

   Holonym: Ke

   Meronyms: Kes.2, Kes.3, Kes.4, Kes.5, Kes.6, Keta, Ketb

   Coordinate terms: Ke.2, Ke.3, Ke.4, Ke.5, Ke.6, Ker, Kes, Ket, Kex, Key