keni

See also: kʼéní, ken'i, and kè-ɲì

Albanian

Verb

keni

  1. second-person plural present indicative of kam

'Are'are

Noun

keni

  1. woman

References

Chamicuro

Noun

keni

  1. worm

Estonian

Adjective

keni

  1. partitive plural of kena

Hungarian

Etymology

ken (to smear, spread, grease) +‎ -i (personal suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛni]
  • Hyphenation: ke‧ni
  • Rhymes: -ni

Verb

keni

  1. third-person singular indicative present definite of ken

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch knie (knee).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈni/, [kəˈni]
  • Hyphenation: ke‧ni

Noun

keni (plural keni-keni)

  1. elbow: L-shaped pipe that functions to connect two sections of pipe at each end
    Pasang keni drat dalam (KDD) ke lubang konektor katup bypass.
    Install the inner elbow valve (KDD) into the bypass valve connector hole.

Further reading

Kapampangan

Etymology

From ka- +‎ ini.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈkeni/ [ˈkɛː.ni]

  • Hyphenation: ke‧ni

Adverb

kéni

  1. here (the thing near the speaker and the listener)
  2. here (the thing near the speaker)
    Synonyms: keti, kanini, kaniti, ati

Derived terms

Ngarrindjeri

Noun

keni

  1. fire

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *kenwäi (whence Tocharian A kanweṃ), from the root *kenw- (knee), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu. Other cognates include Latin genū, Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu), Old English cnēow (whence English knee).

Noun

keni ? (dual)

  1. (anatomy) knees
    antapi kenīsa keṃ teksa
    "with both knees he touched the ground"

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “keni”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 205-206