ké

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ke"

Mandarin

Romanization

ké (Zhuyin ㄎㄜˊ)

1. Pinyin transcription of 咳
2. Pinyin transcription of 壳
3. Pinyin transcription of 欨
4. Pinyin transcription of 殻, 殼
5. Pinyin transcription of 頢
6. Pinyin transcription of 颍

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Navajo

Etymology

Cognate with Ket ки’сь (kiˀs).

Noun

ké (possessed form bikeeʼ)

1. foot, feet
2. shoe

Inflection

possessives of ké

	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	shikeeʼ	nihikeeʼ	danihikeeʼ
2nd person	nikeeʼ	nihikeeʼ	danihikeeʼ
3rd person	bikeeʼ
4th person (3o)	yikeeʼ
4th person (3a)	hakeeʼ
Indefinite (3i)	akeeʼ

Derived terms

• kéʼachogii (“galoshes, snowboots”)
• ké bikétal nineezígíí
• ké deigo nineezí
• Kéʼ łizhiní (“Blackfeet”)
• ké ndootsʼosii
• ké ndootsʼosii bikétal nineezí
• ké ntsaaí
• ké yistłóní (“sandal”)
• akéshgaan
• kélchí (“moccasin”)
• késhjééʼ
• kétsʼiiní
• kééh (“into shoes”)

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Verb

ké (寄, 計)

1. (placed after the main verb) to obtain a share of something with someone

   Cho ăn ké cái đi.

   Let me eat it too.

Noun

(classifier cây) ké (𦵗)

1. members of the Xanthium genus