kaj

Alternative formsEdit

• kajk

EtymologyEdit

From Armenian քաջ (kʿaǰ), քաջք (kʿaǰkʿ).

NounEdit

kaj (plural kajs)

1. (Armenian mythology) spirits of storm and wind; can be both ugly and beautiful
   • 2006, The Cambridge History of Iran, Vol. 3, pt.1: Iran, Armenia and Georgia, p. 611

     There existed destructive female demons called parik, whose husbands were known as kaj.

See alsoEdit

• kaji

TranslationsEdit

AnagramsEdit

• Jak

EtymologyEdit

From Ancient Greek καί (kai).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [kaj]

ConjunctionEdit

kaj

1. and

   kaj ... kaj

   both ... and

AbbreviationsEdit

• &
• k
• (text messaging) K

Coordinate termsEdit

• aŭ

RafsiEdit

kaj

1. rafsi of kanji.

PronunciationEdit

• MED Phonemes: {kaj}
• IPA Phonemes: /katʲ/
• IPA Articulation: [kɑ͡ætʲ]

NounEdit

kaj

1. idiom
2. language
3. motto
4. pun
5. saying
6. slang
7. slogan
8. jargon
9. lingo

ReferencesEdit

• Marshallese-English Online Dictionary

PrepositionEdit

kaj

1. at

PronounEdit

kaj

1. where

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *kъ + *jь, the former from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kas, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷos.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /kâj/

PronounEdit

kȁj

1. (Kajkavian) what

   Kaj si rekel?

DeclensionEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Slavic *jь appended to Proto-Slavic *ka, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷi-.

Pronunciation 1Edit

• IPA^(key): /ˈkàːj/
• Tonal: káj

PronounEdit

káj

1. what (interrogative)

DeclensionEdit

Pronunciation 2Edit

• IPA^(key): /ˈkáj/
• Tonal: kȁj

PronounEdit

kàj

1. any, anything

DeclensionEdit

See alsoEdit

• nékaj

From Old French kay, cail (modern French quai), from Gaulish cagiíum (“enclosure”), from Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”) (compare Welsh cae (“hedge”)).

PronunciationEdit

• audio

  (file)

NounEdit

kaj c

1. quay, wharf; also in generalized sense any structure to which a truck, train or ship unloads

DeclensionEdit

Derived termsEdit

• lastkaj