kim

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See also: Kim, kìm, and kiṃ

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch kim, from Middle Dutch kimme.

Pronunciation

Noun

kim (plural kimme)

  1. horizon
    Synonym: horison

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kem (who).[1] Cognate with Turkish kim, Old Turkic 𐰚𐰢 (kem, who), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kim]
  • (file)

Pronoun

kim (definite accusative kimi, plural kimlər)

  1. who

Declension

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*kem, *Ka-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kem (who).

Pronoun

kim

  1. who, whom

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiːm/, [kʰiːˀm]

Noun

kim c or n (singular definite kimen or kimet, plural indefinite kim, plural definite kimene)

  1. germ
  2. seeds pl

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch kimme. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

Noun

kim f (plural kimmen, diminutive kimmetje n)

  1. horizon

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Anagrams


Hungarian

Etymology

ki (who) +‎ -m (my, of mine, possessive suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkim]
  • Hyphenation: kim

Pronoun

kim

  1. first-person singular single-possession possessive of ki

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative kim
accusative kimet
dative kimnek
instrumental kimmel
causal-final kimért
translative kimmé
terminative kimig
essive-formal kimként
essive-modal
inessive kimben
superessive kimen
adessive kimnél
illative kimbe
sublative kimre
allative kimhez
elative kimből
delative kimről
ablative kimtől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
kimé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
kiméi

Livonian

Etymology

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Numeral

kim

  1. ten

Usage notes

In names of tens kim takes on the form kimdõ – declension type 118 – sieldõ. In vīžkimdõ both compound components are declineable, e.g., in genitive vīdkimdõ.

Declension

Related terms

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Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

Pronoun

kim

  1. instrumental of chto
  2. locative of chto

Polish

Pronunciation

Pronoun

kim

  1. instrumental of kto
  2. locative of kto

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From German Kümmel, from Latin cuminum, from Ancient Greek κύμινον (kúminon).

Pronunciation

Noun

kȉm m (Cyrillic spelling ки̏м)

  1. caraway (Persian cumin(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{vern}} with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.))
Declension

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Pronoun

kȋm (Cyrillic spelling ки̑м)

  1. (with) whom (instrumental)
Declension

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كم (kim, who), from Proto-Turkic *kem (who). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰚𐰢 (kem, who), Karakhanid كِمْ (kim, who).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

kim

  1. who

Declension

Inflection
Nominative kim
Definite accusative kimi
Singular Plural
Nominative kim kimler
Definite accusative kimi kimleri
Dative kime kimlere
Locative kimde kimlerde
Ablative kimden kimlerden
Genitive kimin kimlerin

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from (metal; gold).

Noun

kim

  1. (rare, only in compounds) metal
  2. Metal, one of the Wu Xing
    Thổ sinh kim. Kim sinh thuỷ.
    Hoả khắc kim. Kim khắc mộc.
    Earth bears Metal. Metal enriches Water.
    Fire melts Metal. Metal chops Wood.
Derived terms
See also

Etymology 2

From Proto-Vietic *kiːm. Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (needle, SV: châm).

Noun

(classifier cây) kim

  1. a needle
  2. (of a clock/watch) a hand
Derived terms

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Volapük

Pronoun

kim

  1. who (nominative)

Inflection


White Hmong

Pronunciation

Adjective

kim

  1. expensive

See also

Verb

kim

  1. to kneel on one knee