kee
See also: ke'e
Translingual
Symbol
kee
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Eastern Keres terms
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
kee
- Alternative form of kye (“cow”).
- 1720, John Gay, “Tuesday”, in Poems on Several Occasions:
- the western lass that tends the kee
References
- “kee”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Afar
Etymology
Possibly related to Tigrinya ከኣ (käʾa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkeː/ [ˈkeː]
- Hyphenation: kee
Conjunction
kée
Usage notes
- If a noun followed by kee ends in a short vowel, that vowel is elongated:
- The gender of a noun phrase linked by kee corresponds with the gender of the first element:
References
- E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “kee”, 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), page 192
Comanche
Interjection
kee
Antonyms
East Central German
Pronoun
kee
- (Erzgebirgisch) alternative form of kaa
Further reading
- 2020 June 11, Hendrik Heidler, Hendrik Heidler's 400 Seiten: Echtes Erzgebirgisch: Wuu de Hasen Hoosn haaßn un de Hosen Huusn do sei mir drhamm: Das Original Wörterbuch: Ratgeber und Fundgrube der erzgebirgischen Mund- und Lebensart: Erzgebirgisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Erzgebirgisch[2], 3. geänderte Auflage edition, Norderstedt: BoD – Books on Demand, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 70:
Estonian
Etymology 1
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Noun
kee (genitive kee, partitive keed)
Declension
Declension of kee (ÕS type 26i/idee, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | kee | keed | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | kee | ||
genitive | keede | ||
partitive | keed | keid keesid | |
illative | keesse | keedesse keisse | |
inessive | kees | keedes keis | |
elative | keest | keedest keist | |
allative | keele | keedele keile | |
adessive | keel | keedel keil | |
ablative | keelt | keedelt keilt | |
translative | keeks | keedeks keiks | |
terminative | keeni | keedeni | |
essive | keena | keedena | |
abessive | keeta | keedeta | |
comitative | keega | keedega |
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
kee
- genitive singular of kesi
Mandinka
Alternative forms
- kewo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /keː/
Noun
kee
Naxi
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *krəj.
Noun
kee
References
- Naxi Dictionary by T.M. Pinson, Lijiang 2012
Pennsylvania German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /keː/
Determiner
kee