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keda

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See also: keða, kědá, and kəda

Estonian

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Pronoun

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keda

  1. inflection of kes:
    1. partitive singular
    2. partitive plural

Fijian

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “needs refinement”) From Proto-Central Pacific *kida, from Proto-Oceanic *kita, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *kita, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *kita, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kita, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kita.

Pronoun

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keda

  1. we many/all, us many/all (1st person plural inclusive pronoun)
    Keda na vakarokorokotaka na noda itovo.
    We all [including you] should respect our traditions.
    E dodonu me vakalougatataki keda na Kalou.
    God bless us all [including you].

Usage notes

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  • This pronoun refers to the speaker, the addressee and a larger group of people (typically five or more).
  • For cases when the addressee is excluded, the exclusive keimami is used instead.
  • For addressing fewer people (inclusive), kedaru (“we two”, dual) or kedatou (“we few”, paucal) is used instead.

See also

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Fijian personal pronouns
singular dual paucal plural
1st person au keirau (exclusive)
kedaru (inclusive)
keitou (exclusive)
kedatou (inclusive)
keimami (exclusive)
keda (inclusive)
2nd person ko (subject)
iko (object)
kemudrau kemudou kemuni
3rd person ko koya (subject)
koya (subject/object)
rau iratou ira

References

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  • Gatty, Ronald (2009), “keda”, in Fijian–English Dictionary‎[1], Suva, Fiji: Ronald Gatty, →ISBN, page 114

Latvian

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Noun

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keda f (4th declension)

  1. sports boot
  2. sports shoe
  3. sneaker
  4. gumshoe

Declension

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Declension of keda (4th)
singular plural
nominative keda kedas
genitive kedas kedu
dative kedai kedām
accusative kedu kedas
instrumental kedu kedām
locative kedā kedās
vocative keda kedas

Papiamentu

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Etymology

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From Portuguese quedar and Spanish quedar in the meaning of "to be" or "to stay".

Verb

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keda

  1. to lie (as in a bed)

Savosavo

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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keda

  1. fire

References

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  • Claudia Wegener (2012), A Grammar of Savosavo, Berlin: De Gruyter, →OCLC, page 368