hiki

See also: -hiki

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hiki, of unknown origin. Cognate with Estonian higi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhiki]
  • Rhymes: -iki
  • Hyphenation: hi‧ki

Noun

hiki

  1. sweat, perspiration

Declension

Inflection of hiki (Kotus type 7/ovi, k- gradation)
nominative hiki hiet
genitive hien hikien
partitive hikeä hikiä
illative hikeen hikiin
singular plural
nominative hiki hiet
accusative nom. hiki hiet
gen. hien
genitive hien hikien
partitive hikeä hikiä
inessive hiessä hiissä
elative hiestä hiistä
illative hikeen hikiin
adessive hiellä hiillä
ablative hieltä hiiltä
allative hielle hiille
essive hikenä hikinä
translative hieksi hiiksi
instructive — hiin
abessive hiettä hiittä
comitative — hikineen

Derived terms

Anagrams

Hawaiian

Interjection

hiki

  1. all right

Noun

hiki

  1. ability

Verb

hiki

  1. (stative) can, be able to
    Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi?
    Can you speak Hawaiian?
  2. (intransitive) to reach, arrive

Ingrian

Etymology

Akin to Finnish hiki.

Noun

hiki

  1. sweat

Japanese

Romanization

hiki

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ひき

Maori

Verb

hiki

  1. to carry (in the arms)

Swahili

Adjective

hiki

  1. Ki class inflected form of hii.
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