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keni

keni

See also: ken'i and kè-ɲì

Chamicuro

Noun

keni

  1. worm

Hungarian

Etymology

ken + -i

Pronunciation

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

Verb

keni

  1. third-person singular indicative present definite of ken

Ngarrindjeri

A keni or fire.

Noun

keni

  1. fire

Tocharian B

Etymology

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

Noun

keni (dual)

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