km
See also: Appendix:Variations of "km"
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Translingual
editSymbol
editkm
- (metrology) Symbol for kilometre (kilometer), an SI unit of length equal to 103 metres (meters).
- (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Khmer.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTranslations
editkilometer
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editDanish
editNoun
editkm
- (crochet) Abbreviation of kædemaske.
Egyptian
editEtymology 1
editPronunciation
edit- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /kaːm/ → /kaːm/ → /kaːm/ → /koːm/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /kɛm/
- Conventional anglicization: kem
Verb
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2-lit.
- (transitive) to complete
- (transitive) to total, to sum up to
- c. 2000 BCE – 1900 BCE, Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (pHermitage/pPetersburg 1115) lines 127–128:
- km.n.n sfḫjw-djw ḥfꜣw m msw.j ḥnꜥ snw.j
- We totalled seventy-five snakes, comprising my children along with my siblings.
Inflection
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Etymology 2
editFrom Proto-Afroasiatic *kum- (“to be black”).
Pronunciation
edit- (reconstructed) IPA(key): /ˈkuːmaw/ → /ˈkuːmaw/ → /ˈkuːmə/ → /keːm/
- (modern Egyptological) IPA(key): /kɛm/
- Conventional anglicization: kem
Adjective
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Inflection
editmasculine | feminine | |
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singular | km |
kmt |
dual | kmwj |
kmtj |
plural | kmw |
kmwt1, kmt2 |
1 Archaic in Middle Egyptian when modifying a noun.
2 From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.
2 From Middle Egyptian, this feminine singular form was generally used for the plural.
In Late Egyptian, the masculine singular form was used with all nouns.
Alternative forms
editSee the ‘Alternative forms’ section under the main verb.
Derived terms
editSee the ‘Derived terms’ section under the main verb.
Descendants
edit- Bohairic Coptic: ⲭⲁⲙⲉ (khame), ⲭⲉⲙⲓ (khemi)
- Fayyumic Coptic: ⲕⲉⲙⲓ (kemi), ⲕⲉⲙ (kem)
- Sahidic Coptic: ⲕⲁⲙⲉ (kame), ⲕⲙⲙⲉ (kmme), ⲕⲁⲙ (kam)
See also
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References
edit- Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 286
- James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 316.
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