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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)

  1. 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)

  1. (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.
  2. (intransitive) To contribute to a wiki.
  3. (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

  1. heavy

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English wiki.

Noun

wiki c (singular definite wikien, plural indefinite wikier)

  1. 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)

  1. 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

  1. wiki (collaborative website)

Declension


French

Etymology

Borrowed from English wiki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wi.ki/

Noun

wiki m (plural wikis)

  1. 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

  1. (stative) hasten, speed up.
  2. (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)

  1. 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

  1. R?maji transcription of ???

Kokota

Etymology

Borrowed from English week.

Noun

wiki

  1. 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

  1. 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)

  1. (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.
  2. 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

  1. A wiki.

Inflection

Derived terms

  • wikifisere

Maori

Etymology 1

Verb

wiki

  1. to form circular ripples on the surface of a fluid

Etymology 2

Transliteration of English week

Noun

wiki

  1. week

Etymology 3

Transliteration of English wick

Noun

wiki

  1. wick; fuse

Portuguese

Noun

wiki f or m (less common) (plural wikis)

  1. 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)

  1. wiki

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English week.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?wi.ki/

Noun

wiki

  1. week

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English week.

Pronunciation

Noun

wiki (n class, plural wiki)

  1. a week

Synonyms

  • juma

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English wiki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vi?k?/, /v?k?/, /wi?k?/, /w?k?/

Noun

wiki c

  1. 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

  1. twenty

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from English wiki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?vici/
  • Hyphenation: wi?ki

Noun

wiki (definite accusative wikiyi, plural wikiler)

  1. 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


kiki

English

Etymology

In the sense "lesbian who is neither butch nor femme", sometimes said to mean "neither-nor" in some language; related to kai kai (sexual activity between drag queens); see that entry for more. In the sense "a gathering for gossiping and chit-chat", perhaps imitative of giggling.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ki?ki?/

Noun

kiki (plural kikis)

  1. (LGBT, slang, US) A gathering of friends for the purpose of gossiping and chit-chat.
  2. (LGBT, US, derogatory, dated or historical) A lesbian who is neither butch nor femme. [from the 1940s through the 1970s]
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:kiki.

Alternative forms

  • ki-ki

Verb

kiki (third-person singular simple present kikis, present participle kiki-ing, simple past and past participle kikied)

  1. (LGBT, slang, US) To meet with friends without any agenda or goals.

Blagar

Adjective

kiki

  1. small

References

  • Antoinette Schapper, The Papuan Languages of Timor, Alor and Pantar: Volume 1 (2014), p. 158

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

kiki

  1. tartar; calculus

Etymology 2

Reduplication of ki, from puki.

Noun

kiki

  1. the female genitalia; the vulva or vagina

Etymology 3

Reduplication of ki, from lalaki.

Noun

kiki

  1. a boy or man

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ki.ki/

Noun

kiki m (plural kikis)

  1. (dated) throat
  2. (childish) penis

Synonyms

  • (childish, a penis): zizi m

Derived terms

  • c'est parti mon kiki

Further reading

  • “kiki” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Hawaiian

Noun

kiki

  1. plug

Verb

kiki

  1. to sting

References

  • Pukui-Elbert: Hawaiian Dictionary 1985

Jamamadí

Verb

kiki

  1. (Banawá) to look to the side

References

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

Japanese

Romanization

kiki

  1. R?maji transcription of ??

Quechua

Adjective

kiki

  1. (pronominal) oneself, same, equal, identical

See also

  • kikin

Tagalog

Noun

kikì

  1. (informal, anatomy) vulva

Synonyms

  • puki

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  • what kiki means in spanish
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  • what kiki means in filipino
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