different between kaj vs kaji

English

Alternative forms

• kajk

Etymology

From Armenian ??? (k?a?), ???? (k?a?k?).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /k??d??/

Noun

kaj (plural kaj)

1. (Armenian mythology) A spirit of storm and wind; can be both ugly and beautiful
   • 2006, The Cambridge History of Iran, volume 3, pt.1: Iran, Armenia and Georgia, page 611

     There existed destructive female demons called parik, whose husbands were known as kaj.

Translations

See also

• kaji

Anagrams

• AJK, Jak, jak

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?kaj]

Etymology 1

Adverb

kaj

1. (dialectal, Moravia, Silesia) where (position or direction)

Synonyms

• kde, kam

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

kaj

1. second-person singular imperative of kát

Danish

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aj?
• Rhymes: -aj

Noun

kaj c (singular definite kajen, plural indefinite kajer)

1. pier, dock

Declension

References

• “kaj” in Den Danske Ordbog

Esperanto

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ??? (kaí).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaj/
• Hyphenation: kaj

Conjunction

kaj

1. and

   kaj ... kaj

   both ... and

Synonyms

• &
• k
• (text messaging) K

Coordinate terms

• a?

K'iche'

Noun

kaj

1. sky

References

• Allen J. Christenson, K?iche-English dictionary

Marshallese

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [k?t?]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /kæt?/
• Bender phonemes: {kaj}

Noun

kaj (construct form kajin)

1. idiom
2. language
3. motto
4. pun
5. saying
6. slang
7. slogan
8. jargon
9. lingo

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

Romani

Preposition

kaj

1. at

Pronoun

kaj

1. where

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *k?j?; compare standard Serbo-Croatian kòj? ("which, what").

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kâj/

Pronoun

k?j (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. (Kajkavian) what (interrogative)

2. (Kajkavian) what (relative)

3. (Kajkavian) any

Declension

Synonyms

• koje (Torlakian)
• što (Shtokavian)
• ?a (Chakavian)

Etymology 2

Verb

kaj (Cyrillic spelling ???)

1. second-person singular imperative of kajati

Silesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kaj]

Pronoun

kaj

1. where

   Synonym: kany

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *j? appended to Proto-Slavic *ka, from Proto-Indo-European *k?i-.

Pronunciation 1

• IPA^(key): /kà?j/

Pronoun

káj

1. what (interrogative)

Inflection

Pronunciation 2

• IPA^(key): /káj/

Conjunction

k?j

1. what

Pronoun

k?j

1. any, anything, something

Inflection

See also

• nékaj

Adverb

k?j

1. any, some

Synonyms

• (some) nekaj

Further reading

• “kaj”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Etymology

From Old French kay, cail (modern French quai), from Gaulish cagiíum (“enclosure”), from Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”) (compare Welsh cae (“hedge”)).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aj

Noun

kaj c

1. quay, wharf; also in generalised sense any structure to which a truck, train or ship unloads

Declension

Derived terms

• lastkaj

Anagrams

• jak

English

Alternative forms

• qaji

Etymology

Borrowed from Georgian ???? (ka?i).

Noun

kaji (plural kajis)

1. (Georgian mythology) an ugly anthropomorphic spirit

Translations

See also

• kaj

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?kaj?]

Verb

kaji

1. first-person singular present indicative of kát

Ido

Noun

kaji

1. plural of kajo

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kaji.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kad??i/
• Hyphenation: ka?ji

Noun

kaji (first-person possessive kajiku, second-person possessive kajimu, third-person possessive kajinya)

1. lesson, study
2. investigation

Derived terms

Further reading

• “kaji” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Japanese

Romanization

kaji

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Ladino

Etymology

From Latin quasi. Compare Spanish casi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka?i/

Adverb

kaji

1. almost

Malay

Alternative forms

• ?????

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kad??i/
• Rhymes: -ad??i, -d??i, -i
• Hyphenation: ka?ji

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

kaji (Jawi spelling ?????, plural kaji-kaji, informal 1st possessive kajiku, impolite 2nd possessive kajimu, 3rd possessive kajinya)

1. lesson, study
2. branch of study
3. investigation

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

kaji (Jawi spelling ????)

1. Plectorhynchus spp.

Further reading

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

Yosondúa Mixtec

Etymology 1

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

Adverb

kaji

1. clearly

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mixtec *káxí?.

Verb

kaji

1. (transitive, intransitive) eat

Derived terms

References

• Beaty de Farris, Kathryn; et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)?^[1] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 23