кави

Ket

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Ketic *kiˀ ~ *kij (scrape, infinitive verb),[1][2] via grammatical reanalysis.

Also analyzable as the verbal counterpart of Ket кий (kīj, scraping, the act of scraping, action nominal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kab…i/, [kaβ…iʝ]

Verb

кави ~ кавий (k⁵-a⁴-b³-[n²]-i(/j)⁰) (conjugation class II)

  1. (transitive, telic) subject scrapes, fleshes something

References

  1. ^ https://starlingdb.org/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fDATA%2fYENISEY%2fYENET&text_number=398&root=config
  2. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 397

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 1, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 425
  • Vajda, Edward J.; Zinn, Marina (2004), Kotorova, Elizaveta G., editor, Морфологический словарь кетского глагола (in Russian), Tomsk: Томского государственного педагогического университет (TGPU), page 163?
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 539

Russian

Etymology

From Sanskrit कवि (kavi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkavʲɪ]

Noun

ка́ви • (kávi?

  1. Kawi (an ancient writing system)

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaʋe]

Noun

ка́ви • (kávyf inan

  1. genitive singular of ка́ва (káva)