kuti

English

Noun

kuti (uncountable)

1. A traditional Ethiopian tisane made from steeped coffee leaves.

Anagrams

• Utik

Albanian

Etymology 1

Related to Turkish kutu, Serbo-Croatian kùtija, Bulgarian kutíja, Romanian cutie, all with the same meaning. Ultimately derived from Greek κουτί (koutí).

Noun

kuti f (plural kuti, definite kutia, definite plural kutitë)

1. box

   kuti votimi ― ballot box

Declension

Etymology 2

From archaic kut, from Latin cubitus.

Noun

kuti m

1. (Gheg) unit of length of 75 cm
2. measure of length

References

Chichewa

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈku.ti/

Pronoun

kuti

1. where (interrogative)

Etymology 2

Formed from the infinitive of -ti (“say”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈku.tí/

Conjunction

kutí

1. that (introduces a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement)

Verb

kutí (verbal noun of class 15)

1. infinitive of -ti

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):

Noun

kuti n

1. inflection of kutě:
   1. dative/locative singular
   2. instrumental plural

Participle

kuti

1. animate masculine plural passive participle of kout

Estonian

Noun

kuti

1. genitive singular of kutt

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuti/,
• Rhymes: -uti
• Syllabification^(key): ku‧ti

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Swedish skott or older Old Swedish skut.

Noun

kuti (colloquial)

1. bullet (informal term for an unfired round of ammunition)
2. (sports) shot

Declension

Synonyms

• (round of ammunition): ammus, pati, patruuna

Further reading

• “kuti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

Etymology 2

Verb

kuti

1. third-person singular past indicative of kutea

Anagrams

• itku, kitu, tiku, tuki, ukit

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kuti. Cognate with dialectal Swedish kuta (“small knife”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰʏːtɪ/

  Rhymes: -ʏːtɪ

Noun

kuti m (genitive singular kuta, nominative plural kutar)

1. (colloquial) a small knife

Declension

Ido

Noun

kuti

1. plural of kuto

Iraqw

Noun

kuti f (plural kuta f)

1. mole

References

• Mous, Maarten, Qorro, Martha, Kießling, Roland (2002) Iraqw-English Dictionary (Kuschitische Sprachstudien), volume 18, Köln, Germany: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, page 52

Kavalan

Noun

kuti

1. gunpowder

Lokono

Alternative forms

• kuči

Etymology

From Proto-Arawak *kɨhti.

Noun

kuti

1. foot

References

• de Goeje, C. H. (1928) The Arawak Language of Guiana‎, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 250

Quechua

Adjective

kuti

1. able, capable, suitable, fit
2. (Cajamarca) white with brown spots
3. (Lambayeque) lead-colored

Noun

kuti

1. instance, times
2. childlike intelligence, in a positive sense
3. (agriculture) handle, hoe, potato hook
4. (agriculture) any plant used to regenerate fallow land
5. (medicine) scar
6. (weaving) fugitive or temporary dye on yarn
7. (weaving) S-shaped pallay motif

Declension

See also

• kutiy

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

  (file)

Noun

kuti (ma class, plural makuti)

1. frond of the coconut palm, used for thatch

Related terms

• ukuti

Wolof

Noun

kuti (definite form kuti bi)

1. puppy