# aki
## Abenaki
### Alternative forms

* ki

### Etymology

Cognate to Mohegan-Pequot ahki, Unami hàki. From Proto-Algonquian *askyi.

### Noun

aki
* land

### References

* Joseph Laurent (1884) New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues, Quebec: Leger Brousseau, page 40

## Afar
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aˈki/ [ʔʌˈkɪ]
* Hyphenation: a‧ki

### Determiner

akí
* other, another

### References

* E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “aki”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
* Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)‎, Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

## Ainu
### Noun

aki (Kana spelling アキ)
* Alternative form of ak

## Bikol Central
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈʔakiʔ/ [ˈʔa.kiʔ]
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: a‧ki

### Noun

akì (Basahan spelling ᜀᜃᜒ)
* child; kid
    Synonym: akos
* (by extension) baby; infant
    Synonym: umboy

### Adjective

akì (plural araki, intensified akion, plural intensified arakion, Basahan spelling ᜀᜃᜒ)
* young; junior
    Synonym: hoben
    Antonym: gurang
* naive (too young)
    Synonym: inosente

#### Derived terms

* kaakian
* mag-aki
* mang-aki
* paaki
* pagkaaki
* pang-aki
* pangaki

#### See also

* buldang
* butalnak
* pasngak

## Hungarian
### Etymology

az +‎ ki

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈɒki]
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: aki
* Rhymes: -ki

### Pronoun

aki
* (relative) who

#### Derived terms

* aki időt nyer, életet nyer
* aki kapja, marja
* aki kíváncsi, hamar megöregszik
* aki korpa közé keveredik, megeszik a disznók
* aki másnak vermet ás, maga esik bele
* aki mer, az nyer
* aki sokat markol, keveset fog
* aki szelet vet, vihart arat

### See also

$^1$ Semhogy and semmint are conjunctions meaning “(rather) than”, “before” (as in inkább meghal, semhogy… ― he'll rather die than…). $^2$ Valamint is now only used in the sense of “as well as” in enumerations. $^3$ Mindeddig/-addig mean “up until this/that point” (= egészen eddig/addig). Csak following relative pronouns expresses “-ever”, e.g. aki csak (“whoever”); is after “any” pronouns emphasizes “no matter”: akármit is (“no matter what”).

### Further reading

* aki in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
* aki in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

## Ibaloi
### Noun

aki
* monkey

## Iban
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /akiʔ/
* Hyphenation: a‧ki
* Rhymes: -ki

### Noun

aki
* grandfather

## Icelandic
### Verb

aki
* first-person singular active present subjunctive of aka
* third-person singular active present subjunctive of aka
* third-person plural active present subjunctive of aka

## Indonesian
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈaki/ [ˈa.ki]
* Rhymes: -aki
* Syllabification: a‧ki
* Homophone: AKI

### Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay aki.

#### Noun

aki (plural aki-aki)
* grandfather
    Synonyms: datuk, kakek

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Dutch accu (“battery”), from accumulator, from French accumulateur, from Latin accumulātor.

#### Noun

aki (plural aki-aki)
* battery, a device storing electricity
    Synonyms: aki, akumulator, baterai, batu
    Synonyms: akumulator, penumpuk (Standard Malay)
* accumulator

### Etymology 3
#### Noun

aki (plural aki-aki)
* (military) Acronym of ayun kiri (“left swing”).

### Further reading

* “aki” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Japanese
### Romanization

aki
* Rōmaji transcription of あき

## Ladino
### Alternative forms

* aqui, aquí (Haketía)

### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish aqui (“here”).

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Paris):(file)

### Adverb

aki (Hebrew spelling אקי)
* (location) here
    Coordinate terms: ayá, ayí
** 1994, Salamon Bicerano, Relatos i refleksiones‎, Gözlem Gazetecilik Basın ve Yayın, →ISBN, page 256:De kuando par aki las ranas se mesklan de azer alavasyones al Dio?Since when did frogs over here interfere in giving praise to God?
** 1995, Aki Yerushalayim‎, numbers 49–52, page 78:Fortuna mos traye aki, prezentados kon una boz rika i melodioza, kon akompanyamientos de una ekselente orkestra, […]Fortune brings us here, it presents us with a rich and melodious voice with the accompaniments of an excellent orchestra.

### References

* ↑ “aki”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola.

## Malay
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈaki/ [ˈa.ki]
* Hyphenation: a‧ki

### Noun

aki (Jawi spelling اکي, plural aki-aki, informal 1st possessive akiku, 2nd possessive akimu, 3rd possessive akinya)
* grandfather
    Synonym: datuk

#### Derived terms

* aki-aki

#### References

* “aki” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Mongondow
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈaki/
* Hyphenation: a‧ki

### Noun

aki
* grandfather

### See also

* ba'ai (“grandmother”)

## Mouk-Aria
### Noun

aki
* water
** 1994, Tom Dutton, Darrell T. Tryon, Language Contact and Change in the Austronesian World, →ISBN:aki ka basex — ti-basex akithis water is spilling — they are spilling water

### Further reading

* W. R. Thurston, The Bibling Languages of Northwestern New Britain, in M. D. Ross, Studies in Languages of New Britain and New Ireland (Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, 1996)

## Ojibwe
### Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *atkyi.

### Pronunciation

IPA: /ʌˈkʰɪ/

### Noun

aki inan (plural akiin, diminutive akiins, locative akiing, locative distributive akiikaang, stem aky-)
* earth, land, ground
    Nimiigaadaan indakiim ji-ganawendamaan.I'm fighting to keep my land.
* country, nation
* moss

#### Derived terms

* akii-mazinaʼigan
* akiikaa
* akiiwan
* akiiwe-wiigiwaam
* akiiwi
* gichi-mookomaan-aki

#### Related terms

* -akamig-
* -aky-
* -akyi
* odakiimi

#### See also

* aasaakamig

### References

* https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/aki-ni

## Old Norse
### Verb

aki
* third-person singular/plural present active subjunctive of aka

## Papiamentu
### Etymology

From Portuguese aqui and Spanish aquí.

### Pronoun

aki
* here

## Portuguese
### Adverb

aki
* (Brazil, text messaging, Internet slang) Alternative spelling of aqui (“here”)

## Sema
### Noun

aki
* house

### References

* Amos B. Teo, A phonological and phonetic description of Sumi, a Tibeto-Burman language of Nagaland (2014, Asia-Pacific Linguistics Open Access Monographs, SEAsian Mainland Languages E-Series (SEAMLES), Canberra, College of Asia and the Pacific The Australian National University)

## Sundanese
### Noun

aki (Sundanese script ᮃᮊᮤ)
* grandfather

## Tangam
### Etymology

From Proto-Tani *aki.

### Noun

aki
* guts

#### References

* Mark W. Post (2017) The Tangam Language: Grammar, Lexicon and Texts, →ISBN

## Ternate
### Etymology

From Proto-North Halmahera *akir ("tongue").

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈa.ki]

### Noun

aki
* (anatomy) tongue

### References

* Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
* Gary Holton, Marian Klamer (2018) The Papuan languages of East Nusantara and the Bird's Head‎

## Thao
### Noun

aki
* god; deity

## Ye'kwana
### Alternative forms

* aaki (Cunucunuma River dialect)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [aki]

### Noun

aki (obligatorily possessed; possessed akiyü)
* (Caura River dialect and Brazil) blood
    Synonym: munu

### References

* Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “aki”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon
* Costa, Isabella Coutinho, Silva, Marcelo Costa da, Rodrigues, Edmilson Magalhães (2021) “akiiyö”, in Portal Japiim: Dicionário Ye'kwana‎, Museu do Índio/FUNAI
* Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 289
* Hall, Katherine (2007) “munu”, in Mary Ritchie Key & Bernard Comrie, editors, The Intercontinental Dictionary Series‎, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, published 2021