oki
English
editInterjection
editoki
- (colloquial) Alternative form of OK.
- 2014, Hannah Tronnes, “Krishna’s birthday”, in No-Shukriya (There's No Need to Say Thank You), Partridge India, →ISBN:
- Udit: […] U can go if u want. We can do something on Sat. As long as I don’t destroy my self[sic] on Fri night. Me: Oki, good to know! Saturday it is! (If we aren’t destroyed=)
- 2016 May 6, Charles Still Waters, chapter 23, in Two-Fingers and the White Guy: The Search Continues, Bloomington, Ind.: AuthorHouse, →ISBN:
- The buffalo hides were then placed over the entire structure and, after several hours of work, Billy said, “Oki, looking good. Now I need you to gather up a bunch of rocks about the size of my head.”
- 2020, Sammy Jo Pendergrast, “Unexpected Visitor”, in Bluestar, Pittsburgh, Pa.: Dorrance Publishing Co, →ISBN, page 51:
- “You aren’t going to follow me, oki?” / “I won’t if you don’t follow me and try to steal my watch again,” Jase retorted holding out his hand to shake. / Tahmela shook it, his thin lips parting into a smirk. “Oki for now.”
- 2021, Sergey Zhuravlev, “A worthless thing is something that a person does, guided only by his own benefit”, in Kneading on Love (The Golden Billion; 1), Sunray, →ISBN:
- Clean the apartment? Yes, no question! Show me where to go, Uncle. Just promise me, don't touch me! Oki?
- 2022, Anastasiia Deniz Mitchell, “19 December 2017”, in Don’t Fall in Love with an Aquarius: Don’t Trust a Libra, volume 1, Litres, →ISBN:
- Emre: […] So what’s the genre of the book? I mean, fantasy? Crime? Horror? / Me: Realistic. / Emre: Oki. Haha. Perhaps, you can tell me the summary. Cause I haven’t read it before.
Alabama
editEtymology
editCognate with Choctaw oka (“water”), Koasati okí.
Noun
editoki
References
edit- Indian Place Names in Alabama (1984, →ISBN, page 12: "the source of this name is Alabama oki, “water,” […] "
French
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editInterjection
editoki
Fuyug
editNoun
editoki
References
edit- Robert L. Bradshaw, Fuyug grammar sketch (2007)
Hawaiian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Polynesian *qoti, from Proto-Oceanic *qoti, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qəti, from Proto-Austronesian *qəCi.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editoki
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “oki”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press
Hitchiti
editEtymology
editCognate with Alabama oki (“water”), Choctaw oka (“water”), which see for more.
Noun
editoki
Alternative forms
editFurther reading
edit- Thomas Noxon Toomey, Analysis of a Text in the Apalachi Language (1917) (has notes on Hitchiti)
Icelandic
editNoun
editoki
Karao
editNoun
editoki
- sleep (rheum or gummy discharge found in the eye)
Koasati
editEtymology
editNoun
editokí
References
edit- Geoffrey D. Kimball's 1994 Koasati Dictionary (ISBN: 0803227264)
Maori
editNoun
editoki (used in a reduplicated form as okioki)
Mikasuki
editNoun
editoki
References
edit- Publications of the Alabama Historical Society (1901), page 405: [a certain placename] "signifies "bubbling, boiling water" from Hitchiti oki water;"
Serbo-Croatian
editNoun
editoki
Volapük
editPronoun
editoki
- (accusative singular of ok) himself, herself
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