maksi
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmak̚si]
- Hyphenation: mak‧si
Etymology 1
From English maxi, a back-formation from maximum.
Adjective
maksi (comparative lebih maksi, superlative paling maksi)
- maxi: having a hemline at ankle length
Etymology 2
Noun
maksi (plural maksi-maksi)
- (colloquial) syllabic abbreviation of makan siang (“lunch”)
Further reading
- “maksi” 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.
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French maxi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmak.si/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aksi
- Syllabification: mak‧si
Adjective
maksi (not comparable, no derived adverb)
- maxi (being of the largest size in its category of items)
- Antonym: mini
- (of clothes) maxi (long, ankle-length)
- Antonym: mini
Noun
maksi f (indeclinable)
- (colloquial) maxi, maxiskirt
- Antonyms: mini, miniówka, minispódniczka
Further reading
- maksi in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- maksi in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mâksi/
- Hyphenation: mak‧si
Adjective
mȁksi (Cyrillic spelling ма̏кси, indeclinable)
References
- “maksi”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from English marks.[1]
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya): (file)
Noun
maksi class IX (plural maksi class X)
- mark (academic score)