Abbreviation ofEnglishKwaiker.
kwi
- (international standards)ISO 639-3language code forAwa-Cuaiquer.
kwi
- box,chest
- Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005),A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon[1], Payap University, page61
Fromko-(interrogative root).
- (Chungli)IPA(key): /ku˥.iʔ˩/,[ku˥.iʔ˩]
kwi
- (Chungli)how much,how many
- Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014),A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga[2], Berkeley: University of California, page54
- Clark, E. W. (1911),Ao-Naga dictionary, Dimapur
kwi
- ten
kwialternate ofŋkwi? (lexical tone unattested)
- same
- Nɔ́k tə́ a núŋŋkwi tsʉ', mí (?)ywə́ á. ―A snake staying in thesame place doesn't catch anything.
- Nə tsʉ̂ghəm pu á mokwi ghəm. ―Intercourse with a person of thesame sex.
- Tsʉ̂ŋkwi jʉ̀m. ―A homosexual. (literally, “Eats same behind?”)
- Erika Eichholzer et al., editors (2002),Dictionnaire Ghomala’ (in French)
- Fezeu Molaping Franck Jordan (2019),The Skopos theory applied to subtitling of audiovisual programmes on the fight against HIV/AIDS and Malaria from French into Ghomala’
kwi
- Thehiragana syllableく𛅐(kwi) or thekatakana syllableク𛅤(kwi) inHepburn romanization.
- Thehiragana syllableくぃ(kwi) or thekatakana syllableクィ(kwi) inHepburn romanization.
FromProto-Uto-Aztecan*kwuhV. Cognate toClassical Nahuatlcui(“to take”).
-kwi
- (transitive) totake, tograb
Kikwij ne imey metat pal pewa tisi- She/hetook the metate's pestle to start grinding
- (transitive) toreceive, toaccept
Shikchia ishta ma tikwi ne amat- Wait until youreceive the document
- (transitive) touse
Tikwit se matat pal tikitzkiat ne mijmichin- Weuse a net to catch the fish
kwi m inan
- abbreviation ofkwiecień orkwietnia(“April”)
- Coordinate terms:sty,lut,mar,maj,cze,lip,sie,wrz,paź,lis,gru
