kaki

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːki/, /ˈkæki/

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• Homophone: khaki
• Rhymes: -ɑːki

A kaki (Japanese persimmon) fruit, whole and halved

Borrowing from Japanese 柿 (kaki).

kaki (plural kakis)

1. a persimmon, more specifically the Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki).

kaki

1. Misspelling of khaki.

• kaik

From Proto-Malayic *kaki, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay.

• IPA^(key): /kaki/
• Hyphenation: ka‧ki

kaki

1. leg
2. (anatomy) foot
3. foot (unit of measure)

• (part of the body): batis

Borrowed from Japanese 柿 (kaki).

kaki n (indeclinable)

1. persimmon fruit

   Synonyms: tomel, churma

From Latin cacō, Ancient Greek κᾰκκᾰ́ω (kakkáō), Italian cacare, German kacken, English cack, Polish kakać, Russian какать (kakatʹ), all ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kakka-.

• IPA^(key): [ˈkaki]
• Rhymes: -aki
• Hyphenation: ka‧ki

kaki (present kakas, past kakis, future kakos, conditional kakus, volitive kaku)

1. (informal) to defecate, poop

   Synonym: feki

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑki/, [ˈkɑ̝k̟i]
• Rhymes: -ɑki
• Syllabification^(key): ka‧ki

Borrowing from Japanese 柿 (kaki).

kaki

1. persimmon

• kakiluumu
• persimon
• persimoni
• sharon

• “kaki”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

kaki

1. inflection of kakkia:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

• IPA^(key): /ka.ki/

Borrowing from Japanese 柿 (kaki); brought over from Japan in the nineteenth century.

kaki m (plural kakis)

1. persimmon, Sharon fruit
2. a persimmon tree

Spelling evolved from khaki which was brought into French usage from the English, Hindu, Urdu and Persian word.

• khaki (archaic)

kaki m or f (plural kakis)

1. the colour khaki

kaki (plural kakis)

1. of the colour khaki

• “kaki”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• khaki

Borrowed from English khaki.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaːki/

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• Hyphenation: ka‧ki

kaki (indeclinable)

1. khaki (color)

• “kaki” in Duden online
• “kaki” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Clipping and -i diminutive of kaka (“excrement”).[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɒki]
• Hyphenation: ka‧ki
• Rhymes: -ki

kaki (plural kakik)

1. (informal, often childish) poo, poop (feces)

• (feces): kaki in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
• (alternative form of khaki): kaki , redirecting to khaki in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

• akik

• IPA^(key): /ˈkä.ki/
• Hyphenation: ka‧ki

From Malay kaki, from Proto-Malayic *kaki, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay (compare Cia-Cia 까께 (kkakke)), from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay).

kaki

1. foot:
   1. (anatomy) a biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg.
   2. a short foot-like projection on the bottom of an object to support it.

      kaki meja ― table leg

   3. the base or bottom of anything.

      kaki bukit ― foothill

   4. a unit of measure equal to twelve inches or one third of a yard, equal to exactly 30.48 centimetres.
2. (anatomy) leg

• (leg): tungkai

kaki

1. classifier for umbrella

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

kaki

1. grandfather.

   Synonyms: aki, kakek

From Japanese 柿(かき) (kaki, “persimmon”).

kaki

1. persimmon.

   Synonyms: kesemek, persimon

From Dutch kaki (“khaki”), from Hindi–Urdu ख़ाकी / خاکی (xākī), from Persian خاکی (xâki, “dusty, earthy, earth-colored”).

kaki

1. alternative spelling of khaki.

• “kaki” 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.

kaki (invariable)

1. Alternative form of cachi

kaki m (invariable)

1. Alternative form of cachi

kaki

1. Rōmaji transcription of かき
2. Rōmaji transcription of カキ

From Proto-Slavic *kakъ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkakʲi/

kaki

1. what?, what kind of?, what sort of?

From Proto-Malayic *kaki (compare Indonesian kaki), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaqay (compare Cia-Cia 까께 (kkakke)), from Proto-Austronesian *qaqay. Change from *q to *k is irregular, the expected reflex would be *hahai.

• IPA^(key): /kaki/
• Rhymes: -aki, -ki, -i

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kaki (Jawi spelling کاکي, plural kaki-kaki, informal 1st possessive kakiku, 2nd possessive kakimu, 3rd possessive kakinya)

1. (anatomy) foot (part of body), leg

   gelang kaki

   anklet

2. (in compounds) person with an affinity to something
3. foot (unit of measure)

kaki (Jawi spelling کاکي, singular sekaki)

1. Classifier for items with a long base and a head such as an umbrella or a mushroom

• Indonesian: kaki
• → Min Nan: 腳距／脚距 (kioh-kī)

• “kaki” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Borrowed from English khaki.

kaki m (uncountable)

1. (Jersey) khaki

From English khaki.

kaki m (definite singular kakien, uncountable)

1. khaki

kaki (definite and plural kaki or kakie)

1. khaki

kaki m (definite singular kakien, indefinite plural kakiar, definite plural kakiane)

1. (botany) a persimmon

• akki, kika

kaki

1. Bird.

• Dench, Alan (1991). "Panyjima", in R.M.W. Dixon and Barry J. Blake: The Handbook of Australian Languages, Volume 4. Melbourne: Oxford University Press Australia, 125–244.

Borrowed from English kaki.

• IPA^(key): /ˈka.ki/

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• Rhymes: -aki
• Syllabification: ka‧ki
• Homophone: khaki

kaki n (indeclinable)

1. Japanese persimmon, kaki (fruit)

   Synonyms: persymona, szaron

2. Japanese persimmon, kaki (tree)

   Synonyms: hebanowiec, hurma, persymona, szaron

• kaki in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kaki in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French kaki.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈki/

kaki m or f or n (indeclinable)

1. khaki

kaki n (uncountable)

1. khaki (colour)

Borrowed from French kaki.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaki/

kaki n (uncountable)

1. persimmon

Borrowed from Malay kaki (“foot”).

• IPA^(key): /kaˈki/, [kɐˈxi]
• Hyphenation: ka‧ki

kakí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜒ)

1. foot-tapping; beating tempo with the feet

   Synonym: pagkaki

• kumpas

Borrowed from Spanish caqui, from English khaki, ultimately from Persian خاکی (xâki, “dusty, earthy, earth-colored”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaki/, [ˈka.xɪ]
• Hyphenation: ka‧ki

kaki (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜒ)

1. khaki
2. (military) khakis

kaki (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃᜒ)

1. khaki

• “kaki”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 425.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Zorc, David Paul (1981) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 2, page xv

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kaː˧˧ ki˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kaː˧˧ kɪj˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kaː˧˧ kɪj˧˧]
• Phonetic: ca ki

kaki

1. Alternative form of ca-ki