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==[[Kiwi]]== | |||
==Kiwi== | |||
===Alternative forms=== | ===Alternative forms=== | ||
किप़िः (''[[Kiwi#Orthography|Kiwi Devanagari]]'') | |||
===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
Ultimately from Proto-Rana ''*kʰəiwiːtə'', ('speech') from the root √{{sc|kw}} ('related to speaking'). | |||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
(''Kiwi'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /kɪˈwɪʔ/ | (''Kiwi'') [[Guide:IPA|IPA]]: /kɪˈwɪʔ/ | ||
===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
'''kiwiʻ''' ''{{sc|cl. | '''kiwiʻ''' ''{{sc|cl.7}}'' (''plural nominative'' '''kakiwiʻ''') | ||
# (''countable'') Native language. | # (''countable'') Native language. | ||
# (''countable'') The [[wikt:vocabulary|vocabulary]] and [[wikt:usage|usage]] used in a particular [[wikt:specialist|specialist]] field - jargon, slang# (''countable'') The particular words used in speech or a passage of text.#: ''The '''language''' he used to talk to me was obscene.'' | # (''countable'') The [[wikt:vocabulary|vocabulary]] and [[wikt:usage|usage]] used in a particular [[wikt:specialist|specialist]] field - jargon, slang | ||
# (''countable'') The particular words used in speech or a passage of text. | |||
#: ''The '''language''' he used to talk to me was obscene.'' | |||
#: ''The '''language''' used in the law does not permit any other interpretation.'' | #: ''The '''language''' used in the law does not permit any other interpretation.'' | ||
# Words, written or spoken, in a specific sequence that a person uses to describe, to a another person, the type of thoughts in their mind. | # Words, written or spoken, in a specific sequence that a person uses to describe, to a another person, the type of thoughts in their mind. | ||
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====Usage notes==== | ====Usage notes==== | ||
Note that Kiwi has no general word equivalent to the English word [[wikt:language|language]]. Instead, this term denotes a native language of anyone, not just of the speakers of [[Kiwi]]. | Note that Kiwi has no general word equivalent to the English word [[wikt:language|language]]. Instead, this term denotes a native language of anyone, not just of the speakers of [[Kiwi]]. | ||
This is an informal Kiwi noun. It should not be used with people of superior social status, but with your peers. | |||
====Synonyms==== | ====Synonyms==== | ||
====Derived terms==== | ====Derived terms==== | ||
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*{{c|bahasa}} - ''foreign language'' | *{{c|bahasa}} - ''foreign language'' | ||
[[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Kiwi nouns]] [[Category:Kiwi words]] | [[Category:Contionary]] [[Category:Kiwi nouns]] [[Category:Kiwi informal nouns]] [[Category:Kiwi words]] | ||