keri

See also: Keri, kéri, and ķēri

English

Noun

keri

  1. (Judaism) Alternative form of kere

Anagrams


Fijian

Etymology

From keli, from Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kali, from Proto-Austronesian *kalih.

Verb

keri

  1. to dig (to move hard-packed earth out of the way)

Finnish

Etymology 1

Verb

keri

  1. Third-person singular indicative past form of keriä.
  2. Indicative present connegative form of keriä.
  3. Second-person singular imperative present form of keriä.
  4. Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of keriä.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *keri, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kere.

Noun

keri

  1. (archaic, dialectal) A circular or near-circular, usually wooden, rim, edge, wheel or ring, such as:
    1. A rim of a casket, chest, sieve etc. that is made of thin, bent wood or birchbark.
    2. A rim around millstones.
    3. The side panel of the body of a fiddle.
    4. The wheel of a spinning wheel.
    5. Synonym of kärrynpyörä (wheel of a cart).
    6. A bicycle wheel.
    7. Synonym of sompa.
    8. Synonym of lieri.
    9. The disk at the lower end of the plunger in a butter churn.
    10. birchbark ring
  2. (archaic) Synonym of vakka (wooden container made of bent board).
  3. (archaic) thickness of a cylindrical object, such as the trunk of a tree
  4. (dialectal) Synonym of kääkkä (old, wrinkled and thin man).
Declension
Inflection of keri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative keri kerit
genitive kerin kerien
partitive keriä kerejä
illative keriin kereihin
singular plural
nominative keri kerit
accusative nom. keri kerit
gen. kerin
genitive kerin kerien
partitive keriä kerejä
inessive kerissä kereissä
elative keristä kereistä
illative keriin kereihin
adessive kerillä kereillä
ablative keriltä kereiltä
allative kerille kereille
essive kerinä kereinä
translative keriksi kereiksi
instructive kerein
abessive kerittä kereittä
comitative kereineen

Synonyms

References

  • Entry on "keri" in Suomen Murteiden Sanakirja (Dictionary of Finnish Dialects)

Anagrams


Icelandic

Noun

keri

  1. indefinite dative singular of ker

Japanese

Romanization

keri

  1. Rōmaji transcription of けり
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ケリ

Kamba

Kamba cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : keri

Numeral

keri

  1. two

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian [Term?], from Proto-Oceanic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kali, from Proto-Austronesian *kalih.

Verb

keri (used in the form keri-a)

  1. to dig (to move hard-packed earth out of the way)
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