# koni
## Chickasaw
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *koniCo. Cognate with Choctaw koni, Alabama kono, Creek kono.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ko.ni/

### Noun

koni (alienable)
* skunk

#### Inflection

| Nouns in ch-, k-, t- | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
| 1st-person ("my, our") | ankoni an-koni | ponkoni pon-koni | haponkoni hapon-koni |
| 2nd-person ("thy, your") | chinkoni chin-koni | hachinkoni hachin-koni | hachinkoni hachin-koni |
| 3rd-person ("his, her, its, their") | inkoni in-koni | inkoni in-koni | inkoni in-koni |

#### Derived terms

* koni chokcho'
* koni hollisso

## Choctaw
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *koniCo. Cognate with Chickasaw koni, Alabama kono, Creek kono.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /koní(h)/

### Noun

koni (alienable)
* skunk
* polecat

#### Declension

| | absolute | nominative | accusative | oblique |
| neutral | koni(h) | konihat | koniha̱ | konihak |
| contrastive | konihakō | konihakōsh | konihako̱ | konihakakō |
| contrastive | konihakō | konihato | konihano | konihakakō |
| focus | konihō | konihato | konihano | konihakō |
| focus | konihō | konihōsh | koniho̱ | konihakō |
| -ma "that, there" | -pa "this, here" | -kia "also, too" | -ba "only" | -ōk "but" | -akhī pejorative |
| konima | konipa | koni(hak)kia | koniba | konihōk | konihakhī |

#### Derived terms

* konoshi (“baby skunk”, modern spelling)
* konushi (“baby skunk”, traditional spelling)

## Czech
### Alternative forms

* (locative singular): koňovi
* (nominative and vocative plural animate): koně, koňové
* (instrumental plural): koňmi

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkoɲɪ]
* Rhymes: -oɲɪ
* Hyphenation: ko‧ni

### Noun

koni
* inflection of kůň:
** vocative/locative singular
** nominative/vocative plural animate
** instrumental plural

### Anagrams

* Inko
* kino

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From French connaître and Italian conoscere, influenced by English know, German kennen, Yiddish קענען (kenen).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkoni]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -oni
* Hyphenation: ko‧ni

### Verb

koni (present konas, past konis, future konos, conditional konus, volitive konu)
* (transitive) to be well acquainted with, be familiar with, know
    Mi ne scias, kial ŝi invitis min al ŝia nupto...mi apenaŭ konas ŝin!I don't know why she invited me to her wedding...I barely know her!

#### Derived terms

* antaŭkoni (“to know in advance; to foreknow”)
* konigi (“to make known”)

#### Related terms

* kompreni (“to comprehend”)
* scii (“to know (a fact)”)

## Estonian
### Etymology

From Russian кончик (končik, “tip, point”). Originally a military slang word.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkoni/, [ˈkonʲi]

### Noun

koni (genitive koni, partitive koni)
* cigarette end, stub
* cigar butt
* (colloquial) fag, cigarette, smoke

#### Declension
## Finnish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Russian конь (konʹ, “horse”), from Old East Slavic конь (konĭ), from Proto-Slavic *koňь.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkoni/, [ˈko̞ni]
* Rhymes: -oni
* Hyphenation: ko‧ni

### Noun

koni
* (derogatory) horse
* (slang) horse, smack (heroin)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of koni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
konini
konini
accusative
nom.
konini
konini
gen.
konini
genitive
konini
konieni
partitive
koniani
konejani
inessive
konissani
koneissani
elative
konistani
koneistani
illative
koniini
koneihini
adessive
konillani
koneillani
ablative
koniltani
koneiltani
allative
konilleni
koneilleni
essive
koninani
koneinani
translative
konikseni
koneikseni
abessive
konittani
koneittani
instructive
comitative
—koneineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
konisi
konisi
accusative
nom.
konisi
konisi
gen.
konisi
genitive
konisi
koniesi
partitive
koniasi
konejasi
inessive
konissasi
koneissasi
elative
konistasi
koneistasi
illative
koniisi
koneihisi
adessive
konillasi
koneillasi
ablative
koniltasi
koneiltasi
allative
konillesi
koneillesi
essive
koninasi
koneinasi
translative
koniksesi
koneiksesi
abessive
konittasi
koneittasi
instructive
comitative
—koneinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
konimme
konimme
accusative
nom.
konimme
konimme
gen.
konimme
genitive
konimme
koniemme
partitive
koniamme
konejamme
inessive
konissamme
koneissamme
elative
konistamme
koneistamme
illative
koniimme
koneihimme
adessive
konillamme
koneillamme
ablative
koniltamme
koneiltamme
allative
konillemme
koneillemme
essive
koninamme
koneinamme
translative
koniksemme
koneiksemme
abessive
konittamme
koneittamme
instructive
comitative
—koneinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
koninne
koninne
accusative
nom.
koninne
koninne
gen.
koninne
genitive
koninne
konienne
partitive
konianne
konejanne
inessive
konissanne
koneissanne
elative
konistanne
koneistanne
illative
koniinne
koneihinne
adessive
konillanne
koneillanne
ablative
koniltanne
koneiltanne
allative
konillenne
koneillenne
essive
koninanne
koneinanne
translative
koniksenne
koneiksenne
abessive
konittanne
koneittanne
instructive
comitative
—koneinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
koninsa
koninsa
accusative
nom.
koninsa
koninsa
gen.
koninsa
genitive
koninsa
koniensa
partitive
koniaan koniansa
konejaan konejansa
inessive
konissaan konissansa
koneissaan koneissansa
elative
konistaan konistansa
koneistaan koneistansa
illative
koniinsa
koneihinsa
adessive
konillaan konillansa
koneillaan koneillansa
ablative
koniltaan koniltansa
koneiltaan koneiltansa
allative
konilleen konillensa
koneilleen koneillensa
essive
koninaan koninansa
koneinaan koneinansa
translative
konikseen koniksensa
koneikseen koneiksensa
abessive
konittaan konittansa
koneittaan koneittansa
instructive
comitative
—koneineen koneinensa :

#### Derived terms

* konitohtori

### Further reading

* “koni”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

### Anagrams

* Niko, kino, koin, noki, onki

## Murui Huitoto
### Etymology

Cognate with Minica Huitoto koni.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈkɔni]
* Hyphenation: ko‧ni

### Root

koni
* lad, fellow

#### Derived terms

* konirue

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɔ.ɲi/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔɲi
* Syllabification: ko‧ni

### Noun

koni m animal
* genitive plural of koń

## Swahili
### Etymology

Borrowed from English cone.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Noun

koni class IX (plural koni class X)
* cone

## Turkish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /konɪ/
* Hyphenation: ko‧ni

### Noun

koni
* cone (surface of revolution)