aki
Abenaki
Alternative forms
Etymology
Cognate to Mohegan-Pequot ahki, Unami hàki. From Proto-Algonquian *askyi.
Noun
aki
References
- Joseph Laurent (1884) New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues, Quebec: Leger Brousseau, page 40
Afar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈki/ [ʔʌˈkɪ]
- Hyphenation: a‧ki
Determiner
akí
References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “aki”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
- Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)
Ainu
Noun
aki (Kana spelling アキ)
- alternative form of ak
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔakiʔ/ [ˈʔa.kiʔ]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: a‧ki
Noun
akì (Basahan spelling ᜀᜃᜒ)
Adjective
akì (plural araki, intensified akion, plural intensified arakion, Basahan spelling ᜀᜃᜒ)
Derived terms
See also
Hungarian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɒki]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: aki
- Rhymes: -ki
Pronoun
aki
- (relative) who
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | aki | akik |
| accusative | akit | akiket |
| dative | akinek | akiknek |
| instrumental | akivel | akikkel |
| causal-final | akiért | akikért |
| translative | akivé | akikké |
| terminative | akiig | akikig |
| essive-formal | akiként | akikként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | akiben | akikben |
| superessive | akin | akiken |
| adessive | akinél | akiknél |
| illative | akibe | akikbe |
| sublative | akire | akikre |
| allative | akihez | akikhez |
| elative | akiből | akikből |
| delative | akiről | akikről |
| ablative | akitől | akiktől |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
akié | akiké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
akiéi | akikéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | akim | akijeim (or akiim) |
| 2nd person sing. | akid | akijeid (or akiid) |
| 3rd person sing. | akije | akijei (or akii) |
| 1st person plural | akink | akijeink (or akiink) |
| 2nd person plural | akitek | akijeitek (or akiitek) |
| 3rd person plural | akijük | akijeik (or akiik) |
Derived terms
See also
1 Semhogy and semmint are conjunctions meaning “(rather) than”, “before” (as in inkább meghal, semhogy… ― he'll rather die than…).
2 Valamint is now only used in the sense of “as well as” in enumerations.
3 Mindeddig/-addig mean “up until this/that point” (= egészen eddig/addig).
Csak following relative pronouns expresses “-ever”, e.g. aki csak (“whoever”); is after “any” pronouns emphasizes “no matter”: akármit is (“no matter what”).
Further reading
- aki in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
- aki in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
Ibaloi
Noun
aki
Iban
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *aki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akiʔ/
- Hyphenation: a‧ki
- Rhymes: -ki
Noun
aki
Icelandic
Verb
aki
- first-person singular active present subjunctive of aka
- third-person singular active present subjunctive of aka
- third-person plural active present subjunctive of aka
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈaki/ [ˈa.ki]
- Rhymes: -aki
- Syllabification: a‧ki
- Homophone: AKI
Etymology 1
Noun
aki (plural aki-aki)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Dutch accu (“battery”), from accumulator, from French accumulateur, from Latin accumulātor.
Noun
aki (plural aki-aki)
- battery, a device storing electricity
- Synonyms: aki, akumulator, baterai, batu
- Synonyms: akumulator, penumpuk (Standard Malay)
- accumulator
Etymology 3
Noun
aki (plural aki-aki)
- (military) syllabic abbreviation of ayun kiri (“left swing”)
Further reading
- “aki” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Japanese
Romanization
aki
Ladino
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish aqui (“here”).
Pronunciation
Audio (Paris): (file)
Adverb
References
Malay
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *aki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaki/ [ˈa.ki]
- Hyphenation: a‧ki
Noun
aki (Jawi spelling اکي, plural aki-aki)
- grandfather
- Synonym: datuk
Derived terms
- aki-aki
Descendants
- > Indonesian: aki (inherited)
References
- “aki” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Molbog
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *aki.
Noun
aki
Mongondow
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *aki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaki/
- Hyphenation: a‧ki
Noun
aki
See also
- ba'ai (“grandmother”)
Mouk-Aria
Noun
aki
- water
- 1994, Tom Dutton, Darrell T. Tryon, Language Contact and Change in the Austronesian World, →ISBN:
- aki ka basex — ti-basex aki
- this water is spilling — they are spilling water
Further reading
- W. R. Thurston, The Bibling Languages of Northwestern New Britain, in M. D. Ross, Studies in Languages of New Britain and New Ireland (Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, 1996)
Ojibwe
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *atkyi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʌˈkʰɪ/
Noun
aki inan (plural akiin, diminutive akiins, locative akiing, locative distributive akiikaang, stem aky-)
- earth, land, ground
- Nimiigaadaan indakiim ji-ganawendamaan.
- I'm fighting to keep my land.
- country, nation
- moss
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
References
Old Norse
Verb
aki
- third-person singular/plural present active subjunctive of aka
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese aqui and Spanish aquí.
Pronoun
aki
Portuguese
Adverb
aki
- (Brazil, text messaging, Internet slang) alternative spelling of aqui (“here”)
Sema
Noun
aki
References
- Amos B. Teo, A phonological and phonetic description of Sumi, a Tibeto-Burman language of Nagaland (2014, Asia-Pacific Linguistics Open Access Monographs, SEAsian Mainland Languages E-Series (SEAMLES), Canberra, College of Asia and the Pacific The Australian National University)
Sundanese
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *aki.
Noun
aki (Sundanese script ᮃᮊᮤ)
Tangam
Etymology
From Proto-Tani *aki.
Noun
aki
References
- Mark W. Post (2017) The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts, →ISBN
Ternate
Etymology
From Proto-North Halmahera *akir ("tongue").
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.ki/
Noun
aki
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
Thao
Noun
aki
Ye'kwana
| ALIV | aki |
|---|---|
| Brazilian standard | aki |
| New Tribes | aqui |
Alternative forms
- aaki (Cunucunuma River dialect)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aki]
Noun
aki (obligatorily possessed; possessed akiyü)
References
- Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “aki”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana[4], Lyon
- Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “akiiyö”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana[5], Museu do Índio/FUNAI
- Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 289
- Hall, Katherine (2007) “munu”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series[6], Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021