See also: kaji', kají, káji, and kǎjī

English edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Georgian ქაჯი (kaǯi).

Noun edit

kaji (plural kajis)

  1. (Georgian mythology) an ugly anthropomorphic spirit

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Czech edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

kaji

  1. first-person singular present indicative of kát

Ido edit

Noun edit

kaji

  1. plural of kajo

Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

From Malay kaji.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kad͡ʒi/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧ji

Noun edit

kaji (first-person possessive kajiku, second-person possessive kajimu, third-person possessive kajinya)

  1. lesson, study
  2. investigation

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of kaji (meng-, transitive)
Root kaji
Active Involuntary Passive Imperative Jussive
Active mengaji, mengkaji terkaji dikaji kaji kajilah
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 mengajikan, mengkajikan terkajikan dikajikan kajikan kajikanlah
Causative
Active memperkaji terperkaji diperkaji perkaji perkajilah
Locative
Causative / Applicative1 memperkajikan terperkajikan diperkajikan perkajikan perkajikanlah
1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning.
Notes:
Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning.

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Further reading edit

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

kaji

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かじ

Ladino edit

Etymology edit

From Latin quasi. Compare Spanish casi.

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

kaji

  1. almost

Malay edit

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Possibly from Old Javanese aji (scripture).

Noun edit

kaji (Jawi spelling کاجي, plural kaji-kaji, informal 1st possessive kajiku, 2nd possessive kajimu, 3rd possessive kajinya)

  1. lesson, study
  2. branch of study
  3. investigation
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Unknown.

Noun edit

kaji (Jawi spelling کاجي)

  1. Plectorhynchus spp.

Further reading edit

Yosondúa Mixtec edit

Etymology 1 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb edit

kaji

  1. clearly

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Mixtec *káxíʔ.

Verb edit

kaji

  1. (transitive, intransitive) eat
Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Beaty de Farris, Kathryn; et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)‎[1] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 23