biki

See also: bikî, bíkí, and -biki

Basque

Etymology

bi (“two”) +‎ -ki (“"piece, part”)

Noun

biki ?

1. twin

Icelandic

Verb

biki

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of bika
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of bika
3. third-person plural present subjunctive of bika

Japanese

Romanization

biki

1. Rōmaji transcription of びき

Salar

Alternative forms

• bihi, biyki

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bedük (“big”). Cognate with Gagauz büük, Turkish büyük, etc.

Pronunciation

• (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): /piːxi/
• (Mengda, Xunhua, Qinghai, Gansu) IPA^(key): /peːxe/, /pex/, /pix/
• (Baizhuang, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): /pexi/
• (Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): /pijki/, /piji/, /pijix/

Adjective

biki

1. high

   Antonym: aşaq

   Biki üşgen tırna bir günöre gumar.

   High flying cranes will come down one day.

2. expensive

   Synonym: güy

   Antonyms: aşaq, az

3. loud

   Aqıl attuq yaş ullıda yoqdır, söz yaqcuq ün bikide yoqdır.

   Having more intelligence does not depend on being older, and being eloquent does not depend on the loudness of your voice.

   Govda aba üni biki, öyde ama üni biki.

   Outside, it's the father's word that matters; at home, the mother has the final say.

   (literally, “In the village, father's voice is loud; in the house, mother's voice is loud.”)

References

• Yanchuk, Mikola Andriyovich (1893) Этнографическое ОбозрѢніе: Императорскаго Общества Любителей Естествознанія, Антропологіи и Этнографіи [Ethnographical Review: Imperial Society of Lovers of Natural History, Anthropology and Ethnography]‎^[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Publication of the Ethnographic Department, page 33
• Kakuk, S. (1962) “biki”, in “Un Vocabulaire Salar”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae‎^[2], volume 14, number 2, Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN, pages 173-196
• 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “biki”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎^[3], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 43
• Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “biki”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, pages 445-446, 450
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “biki”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[4], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 59
• 张, 进锋 (Ayso Cañ Cinfen) (2008) 乌璐别格 (Ulubeğ), 鄭初陽 (Çuyañ Yebey oğlı Ceñ), editors, Salar İbret Sözler 撒拉尔谚语 [Salar Proverbs]‎^[5], China Salar Youth League, pages 57, 61, 93

• Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “biki”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 46
• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “biki”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 294

Slovene

Noun

biki

1. nominative/instrumental plural of bik

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbikiʔ/ [ˈbiː.xɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -ikiʔ
• Syllabification: bi‧ki

Noun

bikì (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜃᜒ)

1. Alternative form of beke (“mumps”)

Anagrams

• biik

Ternate

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbi.ki]

Noun

biki (Jawi بيکي)

1. tail

References

• Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Yogad

Noun

biki

1. eggshell