different between kaki vs kaka

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k??ki/, /?kæki/
• Homophone: khaki

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Japanese ? (kaki).

Noun

kaki (plural kakis)

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

Translations

Etymology 2

Adjective

kaki

1. Misspelling of khaki.

Anagrams

• kaik

Brunei Malay

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kaki

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

Synonyms

• (part of the body): batis

Czech

Etymology

Borrowing from Japanese ? (kaki).

Noun

kaki n (indeclinable)

1. persimmon fruit

Synonyms

• tomel
• churma

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?ki/, [?k?ki]
• Rhymes: -?ki
• Syllabification: ka?ki

Etymology 1

Borrowing from Japanese ? (kaki).

Noun

kaki

1. persimmon

Declension

Synonyms

• kakiluumu
• persimon
• persimoni
• sharon

Etymology 2

Verb

kaki

1. Indicative present connegative form of kakkia.
2. Second-person singular imperative present form of kakkia.
3. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of kakkia.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ki/

Etymology 1

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

Noun

kaki m (plural kakis)

1. persimmon, Sharon fruit
2. a persimmon tree

Etymology 2

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

Alternative forms

• (archaic) khaki

Noun

kaki m or f (plural kakis)

1. the colour khaki

Adjective

kaki (plural kakis)

1. of the colour khaki

German

Alternative forms

• khaki

Etymology

Borrowed from English khaki.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka?ki/
• Hyphenation: ka?ki

Adjective

kaki (not comparable)

1. (indeclinable) khaki (color)

References

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

Hungarian

Etymology

From kaka (“excrement”) +? -i (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?k?ki]
• Hyphenation: ka?ki
• Rhymes: -ki

Noun

kaki (plural kakik)

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

Declension

Derived terms

References

Further reading

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

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?kaki]
• Hyphenation: ka?ki

Etymology 1

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

Noun

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

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

Derived terms

Etymology 2

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

Noun

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

1. grandfather.

   Synonyms: aki, kakek

Etymology 3

From Japanese ?(??) (kaki, “persimmon”).

Noun

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

1. persimmon.

   Synonyms: kesemek, persimon

Etymology 4

From Dutch kaki (“khaki”), from Hindi–Urdu ????? / ????? (x?k?), from Persian ????? (xâki, “dusty, earthy, earth-colored”).

Noun

kaki (first-person possessive kakiku, second-person possessive kakimu, third-person possessive kakinya)

1. alternative spelling of khaki.

Further reading

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

Italian

Adjective

kaki (invariable)

1. Alternative form of cachi

Noun

kaki m (invariable)

1. Alternative form of cachi

Japanese

Romanization

kaki

1. R?maji transcription of ??
2. R?maji transcription of ??

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?kak?i]

Determiner

kaki

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

Declension

Malay

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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

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

Derived terms

Descendants

• Indonesian: kaki

Further reading

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

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from English khaki.

Noun

kaki m (uncountable)

1. (Jersey) khaki

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From English khaki.

Noun

kaki m (definite singular kakien, uncountable)

1. khaki

Adjective

kaki (definite and plural kaki or kakie)

1. khaki

Etymology 2

Noun

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

1. (botany) a persimmon

Anagrams

• akki, kika

Panyjima

Noun

kaki

1. Bird.

References

• 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.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French kaki.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?ki/

Adjective

kaki m or f or n (indeclinable)

1. khaki

Declension

Noun

kaki n (uncountable)

1. khaki (colour)

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà N?i) IPA^(key): [ka??? ki??]
• (Hu?) IPA^(key): [ka??? k?j??]
• (H? Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ka??? k?j??]
• Phonetic: ca ki

Noun

kaki

1. khaki

English

Alternative forms

• k?k?

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori k?k?.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k??k?/
• Homophone: carker

Noun

kaka (plural kakas)

1. Any of four taxa of birds in the genus Nestor in the parrot family confined to New Zealand and adjacent islands.

Synonyms

• Nestor

Derived terms

• Chatham Islands Kaka, Nestor sp. (extinct)
• mountain kaka
• night kaka
• Norfolk Island Kaka, Nestor productus (extinct)
• North Island Kaka, Nestor meridionalis septentrionalis
• South Island Kaka, Nestor meridionalis meridionalis

Translations

Amis

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *kaka.

Noun

kaka

1. elder brother
2. elder sister

References

• 2017, Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis (?????????) (in Mandarin Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples.

Basque

Etymology

From Spanish caca or from Proto-Basque *kaka.

Noun

kaka inan

1. excrement

Declension

Further reading

• “kaka” in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
• “kaka” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus

Brunei Malay

Etymology

Cognate with Malay kakak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaka/
• Hyphenation: ka?ka

Noun

kaka

1. older sister

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka?ka

Noun

kaka

1. a spider; any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey
2. tar; a solid residual byproduct of tobacco smoke

Synonyms

• (a spider): damang, tambayawan

Related terms

• bahay
• tapaytapay

Chuukese

Adjective

kaka

1. thirsty

Estonian

Etymology

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

Noun

kaka (genitive kaka, partitive kakat)

1. (somewhat childish) poo

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• ekskrement
• fekaal
• kaki
• pask
• roe
• sitt
• väljaheide
• julk
• äka
• ess

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?k?/, [?k?k?]
• Rhymes: -?k?
• Syllabification: ka?ka

Noun

kaka

1. kaka (a parrot of the genus Nestor)

Usage notes

In addition to kakas, also kea belongs to genus Nestor.

Declension

Hyponyms

• papukaija

See also

• kakka (do not confuse with)

Anagrams

• akka

Hausa

Etymology 1

An areal word; compare Kanuri kàgá.

Noun

k??k? m or f (plural k??kànn?, possessed form k??kan)

1. grandfather, grandmother

Etymology 2

Noun

k??k? f (possessed form k??kar?)

1. harvest season

Hungarian

Etymology

Back-formation from kakál.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?k?k?]
• Hyphenation: ka?ka
• Rhymes: -k?

Noun

kaka (plural kakák)

1. (childish) excrement

Declension

Synonyms

• kaki (diminutive)

References

• Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, ?ISBN   (See also its second, revised, expanded edition published in 2021: ?ISBN)

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k?a?ka/ ()
• Rhymes: -a?ka

Noun

kaka f (genitive singular köku, nominative plural kökur)

1. a cake
2. a cookie

Declension

Derived terms

• eggjakaka
• flatkaka
• formkaka
• kransakaka
• legkaka
• pönnukaka
• rjómakaka
• sandkaka
• skara eld að sinni köku, skara eld að eigin köku
• skúffukaka
• smákaka
• súkkulaðikaka

Jamamadí

Noun

kaka

1. (Banawá) toucan

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Japanese

Romanization

kaka

1. R?maji transcription of ??

Krio

Etymology

From Portuguese caca.

Noun

kaka

1. feces

See also

• shit

Latvian

Noun

kaka f (4th declension)

1. poo (childish)

Usage notes

Unlike in English, this word is strictly countable.

Declension

Lithuanian

Noun

kaka f

1. poo (childish)

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?kaka/

Determiner

kaka

1. nominative feminine singular of kaki

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French caca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaka/

Noun

kaka

1. poo, excrement

   Synonyms: bezwin, exkreman, tata

Verb

kaka (medial form kaka)

1. to poo, defecate

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• kaken

Noun

kaka m or f

1. definite feminine singular of kake

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

kaka f

1. definite singular of kake

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kak?.

Noun

kaka f (genitive k?ku, plural k?kur)

1. cake

Declension

Descendants

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse kaka, from Proto-Germanic *kak?.

Noun

kaka f

1. cake

Declension

Descendants

• Swedish: kaka

Phuthi

Etymology

From Afrikaans kak.

Verb

-káka

1. to defecate

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Portuguese

Interjection

kaka

1. Alternative form of ka

Quechua

Noun

kaka

1. maternal uncle
2. father-in-law of a man

Declension

See also

• aqu
• kisma
• kiwach
• kiwachi

Sakizaya

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *kaka.

Noun

kaka

1. elder sibling

Serbo-Croatian

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Maybe borrowed from Hungarian”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k??ka/
• Hyphenation: ka?ka

Noun

káka f (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

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

Declension

Sotho

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans kak.

Verb

kaka

1. to excrete, to defecate

   Synonym: nya

Sranan Tongo

Etymology 1

From English cock.

Noun

kaka

1. cock, rooster

   Synonym: kaka fowru

Derived terms

• kaka fowru

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Portuguese caca.

Noun

kaka

1. shit, crap

Alternative forms

• k'ka

Swahili

Pronunciation

Noun

kaka (n class, plural kaka)

1. brother

Coordinate terms

• dada (“sister”)

Swazi

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans kak.

Verb

-káka

1. to defecate

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish kaka, from Old Norse kaka, from Proto-Germanic *kak? (“cake”), from Proto-Indo-European *gog (“ball-shaped object”).

Pronunciation

Noun

kaka c

1. cookie
2. (small) cake

Declension

Derived terms

• kaka på kaka
• pepparkaka

See also

• tårta

Turkmen

Noun

kaka (definite accusative kakany, plural kakalar)

1. father

Declension

Wik-Mungkan

Noun

kaka

1. excrement, faeces, shit

Synonyms

• kun

Yami

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaka, from Proto-Austronesian *kaka; cognate with Malay kakak.

Noun

kaka

1. older sibling

Yosondúa Mixtec

Etymology 1

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

Noun

kaka (present jika)

1. go, walk

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mixtec *kákà.

Noun

kaka

1. quicklime

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., pages 23–24

Zia

Adjective

kaka

1. small