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wiki
English
Etymology
1995. Abbreviated from WikiWikiWeb, from Hawaiian wikiwiki (“quick”) + English web.
Pronunciation
- enPR: w??k?, w??k?, IPA(key): /?w?ki/, /?wi?ki/
- Rhymes: -?ki, -i?ki
- Homophones: wicky, weaky
Noun
wiki (plural wikis)
- A collaborative website which can be directly edited merely by using a web browser, often by anyone with access to it.
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
wiki (third-person singular simple present wikis, present participle wikiing, simple past and past participle wikied)
- (transitive, intransitive) To research on Wikipedia or some similar wiki.
- To get an understanding of the topics, he quickly went online and wikied each one.
- (intransitive) To contribute to a wiki.
- (transitive) To participate in the wiki-based production of.
Translations
References
- “wiki”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, ?ISBN
- "wiki" in the Webster's New Millennium Dictionary of English, Preview Edition (v 0.9.6), Lexico Publishing Group, 2003-2005.
- Notes:
Anagrams
- Kiwi, kiwi
Choctaw
Alternative forms
- Spelling variants
- weki (traditional)
Adjective
w?ki
- heavy
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from English wiki.
Noun
wiki c (singular definite wikien, plural indefinite wikier)
- A wiki.
Inflection
Derived terms
- wikikette
- wikikode
- Wikipedia
- Wikipediabrugerside
Anagrams
- kiwi
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English wiki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??iki/
Noun
wiki m (plural wiki's, diminutive wikietje n)
- wiki
Derived terms
- wikiën
Anagrams
- kiwi
Finnish
Etymology
From English wiki, formed from Hawaiian wikiwiki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?wiki/, [?wiki]
- Rhymes: -iki
- Syllabification: wi?ki
Noun
wiki
- wiki (collaborative website)
Declension
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English wiki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wi.ki/
Noun
wiki m (plural wikis)
- wiki
Derived terms
- wikifier
- Wikipédia
- Wiktionnaire
Anagrams
- kiwi
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *witi (note: only attested in Central-Eastern Polynesian).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?viki]
Verb
wiki
- (stative) hasten, speed up.
- (stative) be swift, speedy, quick.
Derived terms
- wikiwiki
References
- “wiki” in the Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised and Enlarged Edition, University of Hawaii Press, 1986
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from English wiki.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: wi?ki
Noun
wiki (first-person possessive wikiku, second-person possessive wikimu, third-person possessive wikinya)
- wiki
Further reading
- “wiki” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Japanese
Romanization
wiki
- R?maji transcription of ???
Kokota
Etymology
Borrowed from English week.
Noun
wiki
- week
- palu wiki : two weeks
References
- Bill Palmer, Kokota Grammar, page 380 ?ISBN
Limburgish
Etymology
Borrowed from English wiki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?wi?k??/, /?wi?ki?/
Noun
wiki m
- wiki
Inflection
This entry needs an inflection-table template.
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German w?k, from Latin vicus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?v?ik?i/
Noun
wiki pl (plural only)
- (literary, commerce) market
- 1998, Erwin Hannusch, chapter 1, Niedersorbisch praktisch und verständlich, Bautzen: Domowina Verlag, ?ISBN, page 20:
- Tšochu dalej su Stare wiki.
- Somewhat further on is the Old Market.
- Tšochu dalej su Stare wiki.
- 1998, Erwin Hannusch, chapter 1, Niedersorbisch praktisch und verständlich, Bautzen: Domowina Verlag, ?ISBN, page 20:
- town square
Declension
Derived terms
- konjece wiki
- pjenjezne wiki
- wikowaniš?o
- wjelike wiki
References
Further reading
- Starosta, Manfred: Dolnoserbsko-nimski s?ownik, Ludowe nak?adnistwo Domowina, Budyšyn, 1999., ?ISBN
- Šwjela, Bogumil: Dolnoserbsko-n?mski s?ownik, Ludowe nak?adnistwo Domowina, Budyšyn, 1963., p. 451.
Norwegian
Etymology
Borrowed from English wiki, from Hawaiian wikiwiki (“quick”).
Pronunciation
Noun
wiki m
- A wiki.
Inflection
Derived terms
- wikifisere
Maori
Etymology 1
Verb
wiki
- to form circular ripples on the surface of a fluid
Etymology 2
Transliteration of English week
Noun
wiki
- week
Etymology 3
Transliteration of English wick
Noun
wiki
- wick; fuse
Portuguese
Noun
wiki f or m (less common) (plural wikis)
- wiki (website allowing collaborative editing of content)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English wiki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?wiki/, [?wi.ki]
- IPA(key): /??wiki/, [??wi.ki]
Noun
wiki m or f (plural wikis)
- wiki
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
From English week.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?wi.ki/
Noun
wiki
- week
Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from English week.
Pronunciation
Noun
wiki (n class, plural wiki)
- a week
Synonyms
- juma
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from English wiki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vi?k?/, /v?k?/, /wi?k?/, /w?k?/
Noun
wiki c
- wiki.
Declension
The plurals are not agreed upon, other words for the indefinite plural nominative presently in use include wikier, wikis, wikisar, wikior, wikiar, wiki etc.
Tocharian A
Etymology
From Proto-Tocharian *w'?kän, from Proto-Indo-European *(d)wi(h?)d?m?ti (cognate with Latin v?gint?, Ancient Greek ?????? (eíkosi), Doric ??????? (weíkati), Sanskrit ?????? (vi??ati), Avestan ????????????????????????????? (v?saiti), Ossetian ????? (insæj), Armenian ???? (k?san), Albanian (një)zet, Welsh ugain). Compare Tocharian B ikä?.
Numeral
wiki
- twenty
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from English wiki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?vici/
- Hyphenation: wi?ki
Noun
wiki (definite accusative wikiyi, plural wikiler)
- wiki
Declension
wiki From the web:
- what wikipedia
- what wikipedia is not
- what wiki means
- what wiki has the most pages
- what wikipedia article is the longest
- what wikipedia means
- what wikihow is this
- what wiki stands for
fact
English
Etymology
From Latin factum (“a deed, act, exploit; in Medieval Latin also state, condition, circumstance”), neuter of factus (“done or made”), perfect passive participle of faci? (“do, make”). Doublet of feat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fækt/
- Rhymes: -ækt
Noun
fact (countable and uncountable, plural facts)
- Something actual as opposed to invented.
- Something which is real.
- Gravity is a fact, not a theory.
- Something concrete used as a basis for further interpretation.
- An objective consensus on a fundamental reality that has been agreed upon by a substantial number of experts.
- Information about a particular subject, especially actual conditions and/or circumstances.
- (databases) An individual value or measurement at the lowest level of granularity in a data warehouse.
- (archaic) Action; the realm of action.
- (law, obsolete except in set phrases) A wrongful or criminal deed.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.ix:
- She was empassiond at that piteous act, / With zelous enuy of Greekes cruell fact, / Against that nation [...].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.ix:
- (obsolete) A feat or meritorious deed.
Antonyms
- (Something actual): fiction
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
See also
- value
- opinion
- belief
References
- fact at OneLook Dictionary Search
- fact in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- fact in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- "Conway: 'Alternative Facts'" Merriam-Webster's Trend Watch Merriam-Webster. 2017.
Interjection
fact
- Used before making a statement to introduce it as a trustworthy one.
Anagrams
- acft
fact From the web:
- what faction are you
- what factor affects the color of a star
- what factors affect the rate of photosynthesis
- what factors limit the size of a cell
- what factors affect kinetic energy
- what factors affect enzyme activity
- what factors affect photosynthesis
- what factor stimulates platelet formation
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