kie

See also: -kie and ki'e

Translingual

Symbol

kie

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Kibet.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Kibet terms

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English ky, from Old English (cows), plural of (cow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɪ/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ

Noun

kie

  1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) Alternative spelling of kye, plural of cow

References

Anagrams

Abau

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kie/

Noun

kie class V gender m

  1. lizard

References

  • Lock, Arnold Hugo. 2011. Abau Grammar. Data Papers on Papua New Guinea Languages 57. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea: SIL-PNG Academic Publications. Available online.
    • p.63 (masculine gender noted)
    • p.68, Table 21 (listed under Class 5, Masculine)

Esperanto

Etymology

ki- (interrogative and relative correlative prefix) + -e (correlative suffix of place)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkie/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ie
  • Hyphenation: ki‧e

Conjunction

kie (accusative kien)

  1. where
    Tie li trovis post unuhora promenado kaj pridemandado la ponton, kie li trovos sian feliĉon.
    There he found, after one hour of walking and interrogating, the bridge, where he would find his happiness.

Adverb

kie (accusative kien)

  1. where

Derived terms

Usage notes

Like other interrogative and relative correlatives, kie can be combined with ajn, the adverbial particle of generality. Kie ajn thus means wherever.

See also

Esperanto correlatives
interrogative demonstrative indefinite universal negative
ki- ti- i- ĉi- neni-
kind of, sort of -a kia tia ia ĉia nenia
reason -al kial tial ial ĉial nenial
time -am kiam tiam iam ĉiam neniam
place -e kie tie ie ĉie nenie
motion -en kien tien ien ĉien nenien
manner -el kiel tiel iel ĉiel neniel
possessive -es kies ties ies ĉies nenies
demonstrative pronoun -o kio tio io ĉio nenio
amount -om kiom tiom iom ĉiom neniom
demonstrative determiner -u kiu tiu iu ĉiu neniu

Lutuv

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kīē]

Verb

kie

  1. to fry

References

  • Amanda Bohnert, Kelly Harper Berkson, Sui Hnem Par (2022) “Vowel Sounds in Hnaring Lutuv”, in Indiana Working Papers in South Asian Languages and Cultures[2], volume 3, number 1

Middle English

Alternative forms

Noun

kie

  1. plural of cou

Descendants

  • English: ky (archaic or dialectal)
  • Scots: kye
  • Middle English: kyne, ken, kein, kien, kiin, kuin, kun, kyen, kyn

Ter Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *ke.

Pronoun

kie

  1. who

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[3], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English kaye, from Old French kay, cail.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiː/
  • IPA(key): /kaː/, /kai̯/, /keː/ (spelled ka, kai, kay)[1]

Noun

kie

  1. quay[2]
    • 1867, “JAMEEN QOUGEELY EE-PEALTHE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 110, lines 7-8:
      'choo'd drieve aam aul awye to Kie o' Cress Farnogue, an maake aam cry, 'Rotheda Palloake !' "
      I would drive them all away to the quay of Cross Farnogue, and make them cry, 'Rotten Palluck !' "

References

  1. ^ Diarmaid Ó Muirithe (1990) “A Modern Glossary of the Dialect of Forth and Bargy”, in lrish University Review[1], volume 20, number 1, Edinburgh University Press, page 158
  2. ^ Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 50