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kete

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See also: ke-te and kətə

English

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Etymology

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From Maori [Term?].

Noun

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kete (plural ketes)

  1. A Maori woven basket.

Chuukese

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Etymology

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ke- +‎ -te

Pronoun

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kete

  1. Alternative form of kote
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Present and past tense Negative tense Future Negative future Distant future Negative determinate
Singular First person ua use upwe usap upwap ute
Second person ka, ke kose, kese kopwe, kepwe kosap, kesap kopwap, kepwap kote, kete
Third person a ese epwe esap epwap ete
Plural First person aua (exclusive)
sia (inclusive)
ause (exclusive)
sise (inclusive)
aupwe (exclusive)
sipwe (inclusive)
ausap (exclusive)
sisap (inclusive)
aupwap (exclusive)
sipwap (inclusive)
aute (exclusive)
site (inclusive)
Second person oua ouse oupwe ousap oupwap oute
Third person ra, re rese repwe resap repwap rete


Estonian

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Noun

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kete

  1. genitive plural of kesi

Maori

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Etymology

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From Proto-Oceanic *kete (basket).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kete

  1. basket

Synonyms

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Hyponyms

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  • rahu (food collection basket)
  • rourou (food basket)

Further reading

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  • kete” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Middle English

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Noun

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kete

  1. Alternative form of kyte

Swahili

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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kete (n class, plural kete)

  1. (games) a playing piece or dice

Adverb

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kete

  1. quietly

Tocharian B

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Pronoun

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kete

  1. Alternative form of ket (whose)

Turkish

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Etymology

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Related to Middle Armenian գաթայ (gatʻay). According to Ačaṙyan, borrowed from Armenian.

Noun

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kete

  1. gata

References

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  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “գաթայ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 500

Yoruba

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Etymology

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Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *dede or Proto-Yoruba *gede, from Proto-Edekiri *dede, ultimately from Proto-Yoruba *dVdV, see Olukumi gèdè, Itsekiri dede, Igala dẹdẹ

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /kē.tē/

Noun

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kete

  1. (Ekiti, Idanre, Western Akoko) all, every, everyone, everything
    Synonyms: gbogbo, dede, gede
    Kete ulé sị́kọ́n?What about everyone in the house?

Usage notes

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This noun often looks and acts as a qualifier or determiner, and while usually before nouns, but less commonly comes after. Some examples:

  • Kete ọmọ Èkìtì lị ị́ jẹ ịyánAll Ekiti people eat pounded yam
  • Ulé kete ria niThe house belongs to all of us

Derived terms

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