kaki

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

English

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Japanese 柿 (kaki).

Noun

kaki (plural kakis)

1. a persimmon, more specifically the Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki).

Translations

persimmon

• Catalan: caqui (ca) m
• Chinese: 柿子
• French: plaqueminier (fr) m (tree), kaki (fr) m (fruit)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Italian: cachi (it) (colloquial singular caco)
• Japanese: 柿 (ja) (かき)

Etymology 2

Adjective

kaki

1. Misspelling of khaki.

Anagrams

• kaik

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Brunei Malay

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kaki

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

Synonyms

• (part of the body): batis

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Czech

Kaki

Etymology

Borrowing from Japanese 柿 (kaki).

Noun

kaki n (indeclinable)

1. persimmon fruit

Synonyms

• tomel
• churma

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑki/, [ˈkɑ̝k̟i]

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Japanese 柿 (kaki).

Noun

kaki

1. persimmon

Declension

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

• kakiluumu
• persimon
• persimoni
• sharon

Etymology 2

Verb

kaki

1. (deprecated template usage) present active indicative connegative of kakkia
2. (deprecated template usage) second-person singular present imperative of kakkia
3. (deprecated template usage) second-person singular present active imperative connegative of kakkia

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ki/

Etymology 1

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

Noun

kaki m (plural kakis)

1. persimmon, Sharon fruit
2. a persimmon tree

Etymology 2

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

Alternative forms

• (archaic) khaki

Noun

kaki m or f (plural kakis)

1. the colour khaki

Adjective

kaki (plural kakis)

1. of the colour khaki

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German

Alternative forms

• khaki

Etymology

Borrowed from English khaki.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaːki/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: ka‧ki

Adjective

kaki (not comparable)

1. (indeclinable) khaki (color)

References

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

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Hungarian

Etymology

From kaka (“excrement”) +‎ -i (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kaki (plural kakik)

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

Declension

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

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Indonesian

Etymology

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

Noun

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

1. (anatomy) foot (part of body), leg

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Italian

Adjective

kaki (invariable)

1. Alternative form of cachi

Noun

kaki m (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of cachi

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Japanese

Romanization

kaki

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

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Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkakʲi]

Determiner

kaki

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

Declension

Declension of kaki

	Masculine singular	Feminine singular	Neuter singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	kaki	kaka	kake	kakej	kake
Genitive	kakego	kakeje	kakego	kakeju	kakich
Dative	kakemu	kakej	kakemu	kakima	kakim
Accusative	kaki kakego (animate)	kaku	kake	kakej kakeju (animate)	kake kakich (optional animate form)
Instrumental	kakim	kakeju	kakim	kakima	kakimi
Locative	kakem	kakej	kakem	kakima	kakich

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Malay

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaki/
• Rhymes: -aki, -ki, -i

Noun

kaki

1. (anatomy) foot (part of body), leg

Derived terms

• jari kaki
• kaki ampu
• kaki arak
• kaki ayam
• kaki bangkang
• kaki bangku
• kaki belit
• kaki bodek
• kaki bola
• kaki borak
• kaki botol
• kaki bual
• kaki buli
• kaki gaduh
• kaki judi
• kaki kipas
• kaki langit
• kaki lilin
• kaki lima
• kaki minum
• kaki perempuan
• kaki ponteng
• kaki pukul
• kaki sembang
• kaki tidur
• kaki tiga
• kaki umpat

 

Descendants

• Indonesian: kaki

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Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from English khaki.

Noun

kaki m (uncountable)

1. (Jersey) khaki

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Panyjima

Noun

kaki

1. Bird.

References

• 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.

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French kaki.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈki/

Adjective

kaki m or f or n (indeclinable)

1. khaki

Declension

Declension of kaki (invariable)

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	kaki		kaki	kaki	kaki
	definite	—		—	—	—
genitive/ dative	indefinite	kaki		kaki	kaki	kaki
	definite	—		—	—	—

Noun

kaki n (uncountable)

1. khaki (colour)

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Vietnamese

Noun

kaki

1. khaki