diki

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See also: díki, dikî, dīķi, and dīķī

Baatonum

Etymology

Compare with Dagbani diɣi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dī.kī/, /dī.ɡī/

Noun

diki (plural dikiba, focus dikiwa, plural focus dikibara)

  1. mirror, window

Usage notes

  • y-class noun

Descendants

  • Yoruba: dígí

References

  • Barassounon, Pierre, Biɔ, Sanu, Biɔ, Thébault, Goragui, Léonard, Soutar, Jean (2021 February 17) Dictionnaire Baatonum, Philadelphia: SIL International

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Dutch dik.

Adjective

diki

  1. thick

Shona

Alternative forms

Adjective

-díki

  1. small, little
  2. young

Inflection

Note: Manyika dialects have díki in classes 9 and 10.

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of all senses): -kuru

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English dig.

Verb

diki

  1. to dig

Derived terms