kaki

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See also: Käki, käki, Kaki, kākī, kaķi, and kaķī

English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

A kaki (Japanese persimmon) fruit, whole and halved

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowing from Japanese (kaki).

Noun[edit]

kaki (plural kakis)

  1. a persimmon, more specifically the Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki).
Translations[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kaki

  1. Misspelling of khaki.

Anagrams[edit]

Brunei Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *kaki, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaki/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Noun[edit]

kaki

  1. leg
  2. (anatomy) foot
  3. foot (unit of measure)

Synonyms[edit]

  • (part of the body): batis

Czech[edit]

Kaki

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Japanese (kaki).

Noun[edit]

kaki n (indeclinable)

  1. persimmon fruit
    Synonyms: tomel, churma

Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin cacō, Ancient Greek κᾰκκᾰ́ω (kakkáō), Italian cacare, German kacken, English cack, Polish kakać, Russian какать (kakatʹ), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kakka-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaki]
  • Rhymes: -aki
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Verb[edit]

kaki (present kakas, past kakis, future kakos, conditional kakus, volitive kaku)

  1. (informal) to defecate, poop
    Synonym: feki

Conjugation[edit]

Finnish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑki/, [ˈkɑ̝k̟i]
  • Rhymes: -ɑki
  • Syllabification(key): ka‧ki

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowing from Japanese (kaki).

Noun[edit]

kaki

  1. persimmon
Declension[edit]
Inflection of kaki (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative kaki kakit
genitive kakin kakien
partitive kakia kakeja
illative kakiin kakeihin
singular plural
nominative kaki kakit
accusative nom. kaki kakit
gen. kakin
genitive kakin kakien
partitive kakia kakeja
inessive kakissa kakeissa
elative kakista kakeista
illative kakiin kakeihin
adessive kakilla kakeilla
ablative kakilta kakeilta
allative kakille kakeille
essive kakina kakeina
translative kakiksi kakeiksi
abessive kakitta kakeitta
instructive kakein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kaki (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kakini kakini
accusative nom. kakini kakini
gen. kakini
genitive kakini kakieni
partitive kakiani kakejani
inessive kakissani kakeissani
elative kakistani kakeistani
illative kakiini kakeihini
adessive kakillani kakeillani
ablative kakiltani kakeiltani
allative kakilleni kakeilleni
essive kakinani kakeinani
translative kakikseni kakeikseni
abessive kakittani kakeittani
instructive
comitative kakeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kakisi kakisi
accusative nom. kakisi kakisi
gen. kakisi
genitive kakisi kakiesi
partitive kakiasi kakejasi
inessive kakissasi kakeissasi
elative kakistasi kakeistasi
illative kakiisi kakeihisi
adessive kakillasi kakeillasi
ablative kakiltasi kakeiltasi
allative kakillesi kakeillesi
essive kakinasi kakeinasi
translative kakiksesi kakeiksesi
abessive kakittasi kakeittasi
instructive
comitative kakeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kakimme kakimme
accusative nom. kakimme kakimme
gen. kakimme
genitive kakimme kakiemme
partitive kakiamme kakejamme
inessive kakissamme kakeissamme
elative kakistamme kakeistamme
illative kakiimme kakeihimme
adessive kakillamme kakeillamme
ablative kakiltamme kakeiltamme
allative kakillemme kakeillemme
essive kakinamme kakeinamme
translative kakiksemme kakeiksemme
abessive kakittamme kakeittamme
instructive
comitative kakeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kakinne kakinne
accusative nom. kakinne kakinne
gen. kakinne
genitive kakinne kakienne
partitive kakianne kakejanne
inessive kakissanne kakeissanne
elative kakistanne kakeistanne
illative kakiinne kakeihinne
adessive kakillanne kakeillanne
ablative kakiltanne kakeiltanne
allative kakillenne kakeillenne
essive kakinanne kakeinanne
translative kakiksenne kakeiksenne
abessive kakittanne kakeittanne
instructive
comitative kakeinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative kakinsa kakinsa
accusative nom. kakinsa kakinsa
gen. kakinsa
genitive kakinsa kakiensa
partitive kakiaan
kakiansa
kakejaan
kakejansa
inessive kakissaan
kakissansa
kakeissaan
kakeissansa
elative kakistaan
kakistansa
kakeistaan
kakeistansa
illative kakiinsa kakeihinsa
adessive kakillaan
kakillansa
kakeillaan
kakeillansa
ablative kakiltaan
kakiltansa
kakeiltaan
kakeiltansa
allative kakilleen
kakillensa
kakeilleen
kakeillensa
essive kakinaan
kakinansa
kakeinaan
kakeinansa
translative kakikseen
kakiksensa
kakeikseen
kakeiksensa
abessive kakittaan
kakittansa
kakeittaan
kakeittansa
instructive
comitative kakeineen
kakeinensa
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
compounds

Further reading[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

kaki

  1. inflection of kakkia:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowing from Japanese (kaki); brought over from Japan in the nineteenth century.

Noun[edit]

kaki m (plural kakis)

  1. persimmon, Sharon fruit
  2. a persimmon tree

Etymology 2[edit]

Spelling evolved from khaki which was brought into French usage from the English, Hindu, Urdu and Persian word.

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

kaki m or f (plural kakis)

  1. the colour khaki

Adjective[edit]

kaki (plural kakis)

  1. of the colour khaki

Further reading[edit]

German[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English khaki.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːki/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Adjective[edit]

kaki (indeclinable)

  1. khaki (color)

References[edit]

  • kaki” in Duden online
  • kaki” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Clipping and -i diminutive of kaka (excrement).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɒki]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki
  • Rhymes: -ki

Noun[edit]

kaki (plural kakik)

  1. (informal, often childish) poo, poop (feces)

Declension[edit]

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative kaki kakik
accusative kakit kakikat
dative kakinak kakiknak
instrumental kakival kakikkal
causal-final kakiért kakikért
translative kakivá kakikká
terminative kakiig kakikig
essive-formal kakiként kakikként
essive-modal
inessive kakiban kakikban
superessive kakin kakikon
adessive kakinál kakiknál
illative kakiba kakikba
sublative kakira kakikra
allative kakihoz kakikhoz
elative kakiból kakikból
delative kakiról kakikról
ablative kakitól kakiktól
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kakié kakiké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kakiéi kakikéi
Possessive forms of kaki
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. kakim kakijaim
2nd person sing. kakid kakijaid
3rd person sing. kakija kakijai
1st person plural kakink kakijaink
2nd person plural kakitok kakijaitok
3rd person plural kakijuk kakijaik

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ kaki in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading[edit]

  • (feces): kaki in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • (alternative form of khaki): kaki , redirecting to khaki in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Anagrams[edit]

Indonesian[edit]

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkä.ki/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Etymology 1[edit]

From Malay kaki, from Proto-Malayic *kaki, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay (compare Cia-Cia 까께 (kkakke)), from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay).

Noun[edit]

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

  1. foot:
    1. (anatomy) a biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
    2. a short foot-like projection on the bottom of an object to support it.
      kaki mejatable leg
    3. the base or bottom of anything.
      kaki bukitfoothill
    4. a unit of measure equal to twelve inches or one third of a yard, equal to exactly 30.48 centimetres.
  2. (anatomy) leg
Synonyms[edit]

Classifier[edit]

kaki

  1. classifier for umbrella
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Noun[edit]

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

  1. grandfather.
    Synonyms: aki, kakek

Etymology 3[edit]

From Japanese (かき) (kaki, persimmon).

Noun[edit]

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

  1. persimmon.
    Synonyms: kesemek, persimon

Etymology 4[edit]

From Dutch kaki (khaki), from HindiUrdu ख़ाकी / خاکی (xākī), from Persian خاکی (xâki, dusty, earthy, earth-colored).

Noun[edit]

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

  1. alternative spelling of khaki.

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kaki (invariable)

  1. Alternative form of cachi

Noun[edit]

kaki m (invariable)

  1. Alternative form of cachi

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

kaki

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かき
  2. Rōmaji transcription of カキ

Lower Sorbian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *kakъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

Determiner[edit]

kaki

  1. what?, what kind of?, what sort of?

Declension[edit]

Malay[edit]

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ms

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *kaki (compare Indonesian kaki), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay (compare Cia-Cia 까께 (kkakke)), from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay. Change from *q to *k is irregular, the expected reflex would be *hahai.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kaki (Jawi spelling کاکي, plural kaki-kaki, informal 1st possessive kakiku, 2nd possessive kakimu, 3rd possessive kakinya)

  1. (anatomy) foot (part of body), leg
    gelang kaki
    anklet
  2. (in compounds) person with an affinity to something
  3. foot (unit of measure)

Classifier[edit]

kaki (Jawi spelling کاکي, singular sekaki)

  1. Classifier for items with a long base and a head such as an umbrella or a mushroom

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: kaki
  • Min Nan: 腳距脚距 (kioh-kī)

Further reading[edit]

Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English khaki.

Noun[edit]

kaki m (uncountable)

  1. (Jersey) khaki

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From English khaki.

Noun[edit]

kaki m (definite singular kakien, uncountable)

  1. khaki

Adjective[edit]

kaki (definite and plural kaki or kakie)

  1. khaki

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

kaki m (definite singular kakien, indefinite plural kakiar, definite plural kakiane)

  1. (botany) a persimmon

Anagrams[edit]

Panyjima[edit]

Noun[edit]

kaki

  1. Bird.

References[edit]

  • Dench, Alan (1991). "Panyjima", in R.M.W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake: The Handbook of Australian Languages, Volume 4. Melbourne: Oxford University Press Australia, 125–244.

Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English kaki.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kaki n (indeclinable)

  1. Japanese persimmon, kaki (fruit)
    Synonyms: persymona, szaron
  2. Japanese persimmon, kaki (tree)
    Synonyms: hebanowiec, hurma, persymona, szaron

Further reading[edit]

  • kaki in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kaki in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from French kaki.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kaki m or f or n (indeclinable)

  1. khaki
Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

kaki n (uncountable)

  1. khaki (colour)
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from French kaki.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kaki n (uncountable)

  1. persimmon
Declension[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Malay kaki (foot).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈki/, [kɐˈxi]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Noun[edit]

kakí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜒ)

  1. foot-tapping; beating tempo with the feet
    Synonym: pagkaki
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish caqui, from English khaki, ultimately from Persian خاکی (xâki, dusty, earthy, earth-colored).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaki/, [ˈka.xɪ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Noun[edit]

kaki (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜒ)

  1. khaki
  2. (military) khakis

Adjective[edit]

kaki (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜒ)

  1. khaki

Further reading[edit]

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kaki

  1. Alternative form of ca-ki