Borrowed from Swedish kitt, itself borrowed from German Kitt, from Old High German kuti, from Proto-Germanic *kweduz.
kitti
| Inflection of kitti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kitti | kitit | |
| genitive | kitin | kittien | |
| partitive | kittiä | kittejä | |
| illative | kittiin | kitteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kitti | kitit | |
| accusative | nom. | kitti | kitit |
| gen. | kitin | ||
| genitive | kitin | kittien | |
| partitive | kittiä | kittejä | |
| inessive | kitissä | kiteissä | |
| elative | kitistä | kiteistä | |
| illative | kittiin | kitteihin | |
| adessive | kitillä | kiteillä | |
| ablative | kitiltä | kiteiltä | |
| allative | kitille | kiteille | |
| essive | kittinä | kitteinä | |
| translative | kitiksi | kiteiksi | |
| abessive | kitittä | kiteittä | |
| instructive | — | kitein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Cognate with Sanskrit कीर्ति (kīrti)
kitti f
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | kitti or kittī | kittiyo or kittī |
| Accusative (second) | kittiṃ | kittiyo or kittī |
| Instrumental (third) | kittiyā | kittīhi or kittībhi |
| Dative (fourth) | kittiyā | kittīnaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | kittiyā or kittyā | kittīhi or kittībhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | kittiyā | kittīnaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | kittiyā or kittiyaṃ or kittyaṃ | kittīsu |
| Vocative (calling) | kitti | kittiyo or kittī |
Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “kitti”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead