oki

oki

1. (colloquial) Alternative form of OK.
   • 2014, Hannah Tronnes, “Krishna’s birthday”, in No-Shukriya (There's No Need to Say Thank You), Partridge India, →ISBN:

     Udit: […] U can go if u want. We can do something on Sat. As long as I don’t destroy my self^[sic] on Fri night. Me: Oki, good to know! Saturday it is! (If we aren’t destroyed=)

   • 2016 May 6, Charles Still Waters, chapter 23, in Two-Fingers and the White Guy: The Search Continues, Bloomington, Ind.: AuthorHouse, →ISBN:

     The buffalo hides were then placed over the entire structure and, after several hours of work, Billy said, “Oki, looking good. Now I need you to gather up a bunch of rocks about the size of my head.”

   • 2020, Sammy Jo Pendergrast, “Unexpected Visitor”, in Bluestar, Pittsburgh, Pa.: Dorrance Publishing Co, →ISBN, page 51:

     “You aren’t going to follow me, oki?” / “I won’t if you don’t follow me and try to steal my watch again,” Jase retorted holding out his hand to shake. / Tahmela shook it, his thin lips parting into a smirk. “Oki for now.”

   • 2021, Sergey Zhuravlev, “A worthless thing is something that a person does, guided only by his own benefit”, in Kneading on Love (The Golden Billion; 1), Sunray, →ISBN:

     Clean the apartment? Yes, no question! Show me where to go, Uncle. Just promise me, don't touch me! Oki?

   • 2022, Anastasiia Deniz Mitchell, “19 December 2017”, in Don’t Fall in Love with an Aquarius: Don’t Trust a Libra, volume 1, Litres, →ISBN:

     Emre: […] So what’s the genre of the book? I mean, fantasy? Crime? Horror? / Me: Realistic. / Emre: Oki. Haha. Perhaps, you can tell me the summary. Cause I haven’t read it before.

Cognate with Choctaw oka (“water”), Koasati okí.

oki

1. water

• Indian Place Names in Alabama (1984, →ISBN, page 12: "the source of this name is Alabama oki, “water,” […] "

• ok, OK

• IPA^(key): /ɔ.ke/

oki

1. ok, okay

oki

1. fire

• Robert L. Bradshaw, Fuyug grammar sketch (2007)

From Proto-Polynesian *qoti, from Proto-Oceanic *qoti, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qəti, from Proto-Austronesian *qəCi.

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.ki/, [ˈo.ti]

oki

1. to finish
2. to stop

• hoʻōki
• uoki

• Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “oki”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press

Cognate with Alabama oki (“water”), Choctaw oka (“water”), which see for more.

oki

1. water

• oke

• Thomas Noxon Toomey, Analysis of a Text in the Apalachi Language (1917) (has notes on Hitchiti)

oki

1. indefinite dative singular of ok

oki

1. sleep (rheum or gummy discharge found in the eye)

Cognate to Alabama oki.

okí

1. water

• Geoffrey D. Kimball's 1994 Koasati Dictionary (ISBN: 0803227264)

oki (used in a reduplicated form as okioki)

1. rest

oki

1. water

• Publications of the Alabama Historical Society (1901), page 405: [a certain placename] "signifies "bubbling, boiling water" from Hitchiti oki water;"

oki

1. dative/locative singular of oka

oki

1. (accusative singular of ok) himself, herself