keksi

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeksi/, [ˈk̟e̞ks̠i]
• Rhymes: -eksi
• Syllabification^(key): kek‧si

Borrowed from Swedish kex (“cookie”), itself borrowed from English cakes.

keksi

1. cookie (small flat, baked cake which is either crisp or soft but firm)
2. biscuit, cracker (dry, thin, crispy, and usually salty or savoury biscuit)
3. (computing) cookie

• (cracker): voileipäkeksi, suolakeksi
• (computing): eväste, pipari

• “2. keksi”, 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

Borrowed from Old Swedish käxe (“hook”) (compare Swedish käx).

keksi

1. pike pole used in log driving

• keihäs (“javelin”)

• “1. keksi”, 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

keksi

1. inflection of keksiä:
   1. third-person singular past indicative
   2. present active indicative connegative
   3. second-person singular present imperative
   4. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

• keski-, sekki