kij

Translingual

Etymology

Clipping of English Kilivila with j as a placeholder.

Symbol

kij

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

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Kilivila terms

Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kij/

Verb

kij (aorist kiva, participle kirë) (transitive)

  1. to prune, trim
  2. to cut, hew, weed

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kij”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 185

Further reading

  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • kij”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kyjь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲij]

Noun

kij m inan

  1. stick (piece of wood)

Declension

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “kij_2”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “kij”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Marshallese

Etymology

From Proto-Micronesian *kutu, from Proto-Oceanic *kutu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kutu, from Proto-Austronesian *kuCu.

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [kitʲ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /kitʲ/
  • Bender phonemes: {kij}

Noun

kij

  1. louse; flea
  2. bug
  3. bacteria, germ
  4. parasite

References

Mokilese

Noun

kij

  1. bit, part

Derived terms

References

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kyjь.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈkij/
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  • Audio 2:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ij
  • Syllabification: kij
  • Homophone: Kij

Noun

kij m inan (diminutive kijek or kijaszek)

  1. stick
    Synonyms: drąg, laska, patyk
    kij hokejowyhockey stick
    kije narciarskieski sticks
  2. cue
    kij bilardowypool cue
  3. (baseball) baseball bat
  4. club
    kij golfowygolf club
  5. (mostly in plural, colloquial) beating
  6. (Przemyśl) firewood

Declension

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • kij in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kij in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Aleksander Saloni (1899) “kij”, in “Lud wiejski w okolicy Przeworska”, in M. Arct, E. Lubowski, editors, Wisła : miesięcznik gieograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 13, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 239

Upper Sorbian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kỳjь, *ky̑jь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkij/
  • Rhymes: -ij
  • Hyphenation: kij
  • Syllabification: kij

Noun

kij m inan (diminutive kiješk, related adjective kijowy)

  1. staff, stick

Declension

References

  • kij” in Soblex

West Frisian

Noun

kij

  1. plural of ko