ike

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See also: -ike, Ike, and ʻike

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *iges, from Proto-Slavic *jьgo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *juga-, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.

Pronunciation

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Noun

ike (genitive ikke, partitive iket)

  1. yoke

Declension

Declension of ike (ÕS type 6/mõte, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative ike ikked
accusative nom.
gen. ikke
genitive ikete
partitive iket ikkeid
illative ikkesse iketesse
ikkeisse
inessive ikkes iketes
ikkeis
elative ikkest iketest
ikkeist
allative ikkele iketele
ikkeile
adessive ikkel iketel
ikkeil
ablative ikkelt iketelt
ikkeilt
translative ikkeks iketeks
ikkeiks
terminative ikkeni iketeni
essive ikkena iketena
abessive ikketa iketeta
comitative ikkega iketega

Further reading

  • ike in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • “ike”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Guaraní

Verb

ike

  1. enter

Japanese

Romanization

ike

  1. Rōmaji transcription of いけ

Lindu

Noun

ike

  1. weaving device
  2. tool for beating cloth

Middle English

Pronoun

ike

  1. (chiefly Northern dialectal) Alternative form of I (“I”)

Tatar

Numeral

Tatar cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : ike
    Ordinal : ikençe

ike (Cyrillic spelling ике)

  1. two

Yoruba

Ike (sense 1)
Ike (sense 2)
Ike méjì (sense 3)
Ẹ̀gbà ọwọ́ tí wọ́n fi ike ṣe (sense 7)

Etymology 1

Originally referring to elephant ivory, attested as celluloid in R.C. Abraham's 1958 dictionary, the semantic change was likely influenced by the production of celluloid, which was often made to resemble ivory.

Pronunciation

Noun

ike

  1. (now archaic, historical) ivory
    Synonym: eyín erin
  2. plastic, bioplastic, plasticine
  3. plastic container
  4. credit card, ATM card
  5. (slang) counterfeit, fake good
    Synonyms: páńda, (slang) ẹbu
    Báàgì tó o rà yìí, ike ni ― This bag you bought is fake
  6. (obsolete) celluloid
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

ike

  1. a tool, often plastic, used in pottery
    Synonyms: irinṣẹ́ amọ̀kòkò, amọ̀

Etymology 3

Ràkunmí pẹ̀lú iké kan

Pronunciation

Noun

iké

  1. hump, hunchback
Derived terms

Etymology 4

ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ ké (“to shout, to cry out”)

Pronunciation

Noun

ìké

  1. shout, shouting, cry, crying
    Synonyms: ìkígbe, igbe, ìpariwo
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