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taki

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See also: tākī and takı

English

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Noun

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taki (plural takis)

  1. Alternative form of takhi

Anagrams

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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taki n

  1. indefinite dative singular of tak

Verb

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taki

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

Japanese

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Romanization

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taki

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たき

Old Norse

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Verb

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taki

  1. third-person singular/plural present active subjunctive of taka

Old Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /takiː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /taki/

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *takъ. First attested in 1360.

Pronoun

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taki

  1. such (of that kind)
  2. the following (that which is listed below)
  3. such, so (intensifying descriptor)
  4. some, certain, a (of something unidentified)
Descendants
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  • Polish: taki
  • Silesian: taki

Etymology 2

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Back-formation from taczka. First attested in 1419.

Noun

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taki nvir pl

  1. Augmentative of taczka
    • 1874 [1419], Monumenta Medii Aevi Historica res gestas Poloniae illustrantia. Pomniki Dziejowe Wieków Średnich do objaśnienia rzeczy polskich służące[1], volume XV, page 559:
      Pro curribus al. taki
      [Pro curribus al. taki]

References

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  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “1. taki”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “2. taki”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish taki.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈta.ki/
  • Audio 1:(file)
  • Audio 2:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aki
  • Syllabification: ta‧ki

Pronoun

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taki

  1. such (of that kind)
  2. such, so (intensifying descriptor)
  3. (colloquial) that (a specific object or person and not another)
    Synonym: ten
  4. (colloquial) a type of, some

Declension

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Derived terms

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phrases

Trivia

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According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), taki is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 274 times in scientific texts, 71 times in news, 240 times in essays, 281 times in fiction, and 575 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 1441 times, making it the 27th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “taki”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 594

Further reading

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Quechua

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Noun

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taki

  1. song, singing, music

Declension

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See also

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Serbo-Croatian

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Adverb

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taki (Cyrillic spelling таки)

  1. (Kajkavian) soon, within a short time, quickly
    Synonym: ubrzo

Silesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish taki.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈta.ki/
  • Rhymes: -aki
  • Syllabification: ta‧ki

Pronoun

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taki

  1. such (of that kind)
    Synonym: (Ciszyn) telki
  2. such, so (intensifying descriptor)
    Synonym: (Ciszyn) telki

Further reading

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  • taki in dykcjonorz.eu
  • taki in silling.org

Sranan Tongo

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From English talk.

Verb

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taki

  1. to talk
    • 1975, “Basya Adyuku koni”, in Ursy M. Lichtveld, Jan Voorhoeve, editors, Creole drum. An Anthology of Creole Literature in Surinam[2], New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 86:
      A krabdagu taki: - Angri e kiri mi ba. A di mi si yu e nyan, ne mi kon.
      Adyuku taki: - We san mi e nyan, mi no sabi efu yu sa nyan en. Na kasaba dokun mi tyari. Efu yu sa nyan en, dan mi sa gi yu.
      The crab-eating raccoon said: 'I'm starving, brother. When I saw that you're eating, I came over immediately.
      Adyuku said: 'I say, I don't know whether you'll want to eat what I'm eating. I brought cassava duckanoo. If you'll eat it, then I'll give it to you.
    • 2005, Nyun-Grontapuvertaling fu den Kresten Griki Buku fu Bijbel [New World Translation of the Christian Greek Scriptures]‎[3], Brooklyn, NY: Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania, Acts of the Apostles, chapter 26, verse 24:
      Di Paulus kaba taki gi ensrefi, Festus taki nanga wan tranga sten: „Yu e kon law, Paulus! Den kefalek sani di yu leri e law yu!”
      When Paul was done speaking up for himself, Festus said with a loud voice: “You lost your mind, Paul! The great things you learnt are driving you insane!”

Noun

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taki

  1. saying, expression
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Etymology 2

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

Conjunction

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taki

  1. that
    Synonym: dati

Etymology 3

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Borrowed from Dutch tak.

Noun

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taki

  1. branch, stick, twig

Tongan

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Noun

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taki

  1. leader

Votic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian таки (taki).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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taki

  1. still, anyway, nevertheless
    Synonyms: ain, aintaki

Derived terms

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References

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  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “taki”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn