ke
See also: Ke and Appendix:Variations of "ke"
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ke/, [ke̞]
Declension
Declension of ke (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | ke | kea | keak |
ergative | kek | keak | keek |
dative | keri | keari | keei |
genitive | keren | kearen | keen |
comitative | kerekin | kearekin | keekin |
causative | kerengatik | kearengatik | keengatik |
benefactive | kerentzat | kearentzat | keentzat |
instrumental | kez | keaz | keez |
inessive | ketan | kean | keetan |
locative | ketako | keko | keetako |
allative | ketara | kera | keetara |
terminative | ketaraino | keraino | keetaraino |
directive | ketarantz | kerantz | keetarantz |
destinative | ketarako | kerako | keetarako |
ablative | ketatik | ketik | keetatik |
partitive | kerik | — | — |
prolative | ketzat | — | — |
Derived terms
Chuukese
Adjective
ke
- you are
Synonyms
Related terms
Present and past tense | Negative tense | Future | Negative future | Distant future | Negative determinate | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Singular | First person | ua | use | upwe | usap | upwap | ute |
Second person | ka, ke | kose, kese | kopwe, kepwe | kosap, kesap | kopwap, kepwap | kote, kete | |
Third person | a | ese | epwe | esap | epwap | ete | |
Plural | First person | aua (exclusive) sia (inclusive) | ause (exclusive) sise (inclusive) | aupwe (exclusive) sipwe (inclusive) | ausap (exclusive) sisap (inclusive) | aupwap (exclusive) sipwap (inclusive) | aute (exclusive) site (inclusive) |
Second person | oua | ouse | oupwe | ousap | oupwap | oute | |
Third person | ra, re | rese | repwe | resap | repwap | rete |
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɛ]
Audio (file)
Esperanto
Etymology
From French, Portuguese, Spanish que (“that”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ke]
- Audio:
(file) - Hyphenation: ke
Guaraní
Conjugation
Conjugation of ke
singular | plural | |||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person inclusive |
1st person exclusive |
2nd person | 3rd person | ||
active | ||||||||
indicative | che aike | nde reike | ha'e oike | ñande jaike | ore roike | peẽ peike | ha'ekuéra oike/oike hikuái | |
hortative | taike che | tereike nde | toike ha'e | tajaike ñande | taroike ore | tapeike peẽ | toike ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
imperative | - | eike | - | - | - | peike | - | |
passive | ||||||||
indicative | che ajeke | nde rejeke | ha'e ojeke | ñande jajeke | ore rojeke | peẽ pejeke | ha'ekuéra ojeke/ojeke hikuái | |
hortative | tajeke che | terejeke nde | tojeke ha'e | tajajeke ñande | tarojeke ore | tapejeke peẽ | tojeke ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
imperative | - | ejeke | - | - | - | pejeke | - | |
reciprocal | ||||||||
indicative | - | - | - | ñande jajoike | ore rojoike | peẽ pejoike | ha'ekuéra ojoike/ojoike hikuái | |
hortative | - | - | - | tajajoike ñande | tarojoike ore | tapejoike peẽ | tojoike ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
imperative | - | - | - | - | - | pejoike | - | |
coactive | ||||||||
indicative | che aimboke | nde reimboke | ha'e oimboke | ñande ñaimboke | ore roimboke | peẽ peimboke | ha'ekuéra oimboke/oimboke hikuái | |
hortative | taimboke che | tereimboke nde | toimboke ha'e | tañaimboke ñande | taroimboke ore | tapeimboke peẽ | toimboke ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
imperative | - | eimboke | - | - | - | peimboke | - | |
objective | ||||||||
indicative | che airoke/aigueroke | nde reiroke/reigueroke | ha'e oiroke/oigueroke | ñande jairoke/jaigueroke | ore roiroke/roigueroke | peẽ peiroke/peigueroke | ha'ekuéra oiroke/oigueroke//oiroke/oigueroke hikuái | |
hortative | tairoke/taigueroke che | tereiroke/tereigueroke nde | toiroke/toigueroke ha'e | tajairoke/tajaigueroke ñande | taroiroke/taroigueroke ore | tapeiroke/tapeigueroke peẽ | toiroke/toigueroke ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
imperative | - | eiroke/eigueroke | - | - | - | peiroke/peigueroke | - | |
subsuntive¹ | ||||||||
indicative | che aiporoke/aimba'eke | nde reiporoke/reimba'eke | ha'e oiporoke/oimba'eke | ñande jaiporoke/ñaimba'eke | ore roiporoke/roimba'eke | peẽ peiporoke/peimba'eke | ha'ekuéra oiporoke/oimba'eke//oiporoke/oimba'eke hikuái | |
hortative | taiporoke/taimba'eke che | tereiporoke/tereimba'eke nde | toiporoke/toimba'eke ha'e | tajaiporoke/tañaimba'eke ñande | taroiporoke/taroimba'eke ore | tapeiporoke/tapeimba'eke peẽ | toiporoke/toimba'eke ha'ekuéra/hikuái | |
imperative | - | eiporoke/eimba'eke | - | - | - | peiporoke/peimba'eke | - | |
¹: the subsuntive forms with -poro- are used with humans, while the forms with -mba'e- are used with animals. |
Haitian Creole
Usage notes
- This word is often omitted.
Alternative forms
Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai
References
- Corinna Handschuh, A typology of marked-S languages
Hawaiian
Alternative forms
Usage notes
- Modifies words which begin with the letters 'k', 'a', 'e', and 'o'.
Ido
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ke/, /kɛ/
Italian
Etymology
Shorter, written form of che
Kholosi
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Ladino
Malay
Etymology 1
Shortened form of -kah.
Etymology 2
From Old Malay ka, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ka.
Antonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
- Indonesian: ke
Mandarin
Romanization
ke
Usage notes
- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Mapudungun
References
- Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.
Mbyá Guaraní
Min Nan
For pronunciation and definitions of ke – see 街 (“street; market; fair; etc.”). (This character, ke, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 街.) |
For pronunciation and definitions of ke – see 加 (“to add; more”). (This character, ke, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 加.) |
Pali
Alternative forms
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese querer and Spanish querer and Kabuverdianu kré.
Romani
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Declension
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Tocharian B
Etymology
Possibly related to the intensifying suffix -k(ä).
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “ke”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 201
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ce/, /ka/
Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kɛ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kɛ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kɛ˧˧]
Yoruba
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ké/
Derived terms
- akéwì (“oral poet”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ké/
Derived terms
- àáké (“axe”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kè/
Particle
kè
- (Yagba) Alternative form of kò
- Ìghọn ọlọ́ṣà kè gbe arù rẹ̀ rè ― The thieves did not steal his luggage
Zulu
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɠe/?
Verb
-ke?
- (auxiliary) sometimes, occasionally [+subjunctive]
- Ake akhale.
- Sometimes he cries.
- Ake akhale.
- (auxiliary) ever [+past subjunctive]
- Wake wabona ibhubesi?
- Have you ever seen a lion?
- Wake wabona ibhubesi?
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɠé/
Conjunction
ke
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “-ke”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “-ke”
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “ke”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “ke (3)”
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