kimi

See also: Kimi and kìmì

Azerbaijani

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Turkic *gēp (“form, example, image”)[1]. Not cognate with Azerbaijani kim (“who”). Cognate with Turkish gibi.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kiˈmi], [t͡ʃiˈmi]

Conjunction

kimi

  1. like
    O mənə ikinci ata kimi idi ― He was like a second father to me.
    Yer üzündə sizin kimi ikincisi yoxdur ― There is no one like you in the world.
    Pul qonaq kimidir. Bu gün var, sabah yoxdur. ― Money is like a guest. Today it's there, tomorrow it's gone.
  2. (used after present participle) as soon as
    • 2005, Arif Acaloğlu; Cəlal Bəydilli, İsrafil Abbaslı, editor, Əsatirlər, əfsanə və rəvayətlər‎, Baku: Şərq-Qərb, Mifoloji Rəvayət və əfsanələr, page 183:
      Arvad sözünü deyən kimi yox oldu.
      As soon as the woman said what she had to say, she disappeared.
      (literally, “As soon as the woman said her word, she disappeared.”)

References
  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*gēp”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Jamamadí

Noun

kimi

  1. (Banawá) corn

References

Japanese

Romanization

kimi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of きみ

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀓𑀺𑀫𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • किमि (Devanagari script)
  • কিমি (Bengali script)
  • කිමි (Sinhalese script)
  • ကိမိ (Burmese script)
  • กิมิ (Thai script)
  • ᨠᩥᨾᩥ (Tai Tham script)
  • កិមិ (Khmer script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit कृमि (kṛ́mi), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis.

Noun

kimi m

  1. worm

Turkish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [cimi]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧mi

Adjective

kimi (not comparable)

  1. some; an unspecified quantity or number of.

Noun

kimi

  1. definite accusative singular of kim

Synonyms

Volapük

Pronoun

kimi

  1. whom (accusative)
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