-ki

Basque

Suffix

-ki

  1. fragment, piece
  2. Forms nouns with a given number of components.
    lau (four) + -kilauki (square)
  3. meat (as food)
    txerri (pig) + -kitxerriki (pork)
  4. Forms nouns denoting objects used to perform an action.
    estali (to cover) + -kiestalki (lid, cap)
  5. produce, yield
    baratze (orchard) + -kibarazki (vegetable)

Suffix

-ki

  1. Used to form adverbs from adjectives; -wise, -ly

Estonian

Adverb

-ki

  1. Alternative form of -gi

Usage notes

This form is used after voiceless consonants. After voiced consonants and vowels, the form -gi is used.

Finnish

Clitic

-ki

  1. (colloquial) Contraction of -kin.
    ki söin tänää jätskii.
    Also I ate ice-cream today.

Ingrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *-kik. Cognates include Finnish -kin and Estonian -gi.

Pronunciation

Clitic

-ki

  1. also, too, as well
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 11:
      Peenet lapset i neki talvia evät pölkää.
      Little children, even they aren't afraid of the winter.

Derived terms

Ingrian terms suffixed with -ki

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 163
  • Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку, →ISBN, page 18

Japanese

Romanization

-ki

  1. Rōmaji transcription of

Pipil

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): /ki/

Suffix

-ki

  1. Preterite singular verb suffix
    kisakiski
    pewapejki

Usage notes

  • The suffix -ki is used with Class I verbs (consonant stem), whereas the truncated suffix -k is used with Class II verbs (vowel-stem):
    panupanuk

See also

  • -ket (plural suffix)

Old Norse

Etymology 1

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

Suffix

-ki m

  1. (rare) diminutive suffix
    bjǫrn (bear) + -kibjarki (little bear, bearlet)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Suffix

-ki

  1. alternative form of -gi (not)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ki/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: ki

Suffix

-ki m

  1. Forms masculine adjectives
    jeden + -kijednaki

Declension

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -ki

Further reading

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

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish ـكی (-ki).

Suffix

-ki

  1. (with possessive) Used to form an adjectival or nominal meaning "that which belongs to."
    onların (their) + -kionlarınki (theirs)
    babamın (my dad's (determinative)) + -kibabamınki (my dad's (substantive))

Usage notes

This use of -ki is invariable with respect to vowel and consonant harmony, except after the vowel ü: bugün + -kibugünkü.

References

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *-kik. Cognates include Finnish -kin, Estonian Estonian -gi.

Adverb

-ki

  1. also, too, as well

References

  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), также, тоже”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika
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