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English
Etymology
From Japanese 朱鷺 ( toki ) .
Pronunciation
Noun
toki (plural tokis )
The Japanese crested ibis , Nipponia nippon .
1934 , Frederic de Garis, Atsuharu Sakai, We Japanese , page 354 :The Toki or Japanese crested ibis (ibis nippon) is an almost extinct kind of bird resembling the heron.
1988 , Look Japan , volume 34 , page 118 :The few remaining toki live on Sado Island in Japan and in China.
2015 , T. Turner, Japan Travel Guide 2017 :Sado is home of the Toki (Japanese Crested Ibis), however there are no wild Ibis left in Sado
Anagrams
Basque
Etymology
From the suffix -toki .
Pronunciation
Noun
toki inan
place
Synonym: leku
position
surroundings
Declension
Derived terms
References
Further reading
Faroese
Noun
toki
dative singular indefinite of tok
Fijian
Noun
toki
booty , spoils ( of war )
trophy
Noun
toki (tokitoki ) ( reduplicative form )
migration
removal of or the act of removing one's goods from one's home
Verb
toki
to remove one's goods from one's home
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish dock .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈtoki/ ,
Rhymes: -oki
Syllabification(key ) : to‧ki
Hyphenation(key ) : to‧ki
Adverb
toki
sure , certainly
Autan toki . Sure , I'll help.
Interjection
toki
certainly , by all means , sure
Further reading
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
toki
Rōmaji transcription of とき
Rōmaji transcription of トキ
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *toki .
Noun
toki
axe
Mapudungun
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Polynesian *toki . Compare Rapa Nui toki .
Noun
toki ( Raguileo spelling )
Mapuche leader during times of war, commander .
Ceremonial axe of power.
axe
North Moluccan Malay
Etymology
From Ternate toki .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈtɔ.ki/
Hyphenation: to‧ki
Verb
toki
to knock
to bang
Derived terms
O'odham
Noun
toki
cotton
cotton plant
Polish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈtɔ.ki/
Rhymes: -ɔki
Syllabification: to‧ki
Noun
toki m inan
nominative / accusative / vocative plural of tok
Shona
Etymology
From English turkey .
Noun
tokí class 9 (plural tokí class 10 )
turkey
Synonym: garikuni
Ternate
Pronunciation
Verb
toki
( intransitive ) to knock (on a door, etc.)
Conjugation
Descendants
→ North Moluccan Malay: toki
References
Rika Hayami-Allen (2001 ) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia , University of Pittsburgh
Tokelauan
Te toki (1).
Te toki (2).
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *toki . Cognates include Hawaiian koʻi and Samoan to'i .
Pronunciation
Noun
toki
axe
adze
References
R. Simona, editor (1986 ), Tokelau Dictionary , Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 393
Tongan
E toki (1).
E toki (2).
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *toki . Cognates include Hawaiian koʻi and Niuean toki .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈto.ki/
Hyphenation: to‧ki
Noun
toki
axe
adze
References
Bilingual Dictionary for ESL Beginners , New South Wales Department of Education and Training, 2001 , →ISBN , page 4
Yami
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 時 ( toki , “ time ” ) .
Noun
toki
watch
time