kaci

See also: kači and káči

Albanian

Etymology

A relatively old borrowing from Greek κατσί (katsí).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈt͡si/

Noun

kaci f (plural kaci, definite kacia, definite plural kacitë)

  1. shovel (for embers), spade
  2. (figurative) tool

References
  1. Topalli, K. (2017) “kaci”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 681

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀓𑀘𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • कचि (Devanagari script)
  • কচি (Bengali script)
  • කචි (Sinhalese script)
  • ကစိ or ၵၸိ (Burmese script)
  • กจิ or กะจิ (Thai script)
  • ᨠᨧᩥ (Tai Tham script)
  • ກຈິ or ກະຈິ (Lao script)
  • កចិ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄇𑄌𑄨 (Chakma script)

Etymology

Univerbation of Sanskrit kas cid.

Pronoun

kaci

  1. (indefinite) whoever
  2. (indefinite) whatever
  3. anyone (chiefly in negative statements)
  4. anything (chiefly in negative statements)

Declension
Declension table of "kaci" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)kocikeci
Accusative (second)kañcikeci
Instrumental (third)kenacikehici or kebhici
Dative (fourth)kassaci or kissacikesañci or kesānañci
Ablative (fifth)kasmāci or kismācikehici or kebhici
Genitive (sixth)kassaci or kissacikesañci or kesānañci
Locative (seventh)kasmiñci or kamhici or kismiñci or kimhicikesuci
Declension table of "kaci" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)kācikāyoci or kāci
Accusative (second)kañcikāyoci or kāci
Instrumental (third)kāyacikāhici or kābhici
Dative (fourth)kāyaci or kassācikāsañci or kāsānañci
Ablative (fifth)kāyacikāhici or kābhici
Genitive (sixth)kāyaci or kassācikāsañci or kāsānañci
Locative (seventh)kāyaci or kāyañcikāsuci
Declension table of "kaci" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)kiñcikānici
Accusative (second)kiñcikānici
Instrumental (third)kenacikehici or kebhici
Dative (fourth)kassaci or kissacikesañci or kesānañci
Ablative (fifth)kasmāci or kismācikehici or kebhici
Genitive (sixth)kassaci or kissacikesañci or kesānañci
Locative (seventh)kasmiñci or kamhici or kismiñci or kimhicikesuci

References
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “ka˚”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Polish

Etymology

From kat +‎ -i.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈka.t͡ɕi/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡ɕi
  • Syllabification: ka‧ci

Adjective

kaci (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (relational) executioner's, hangman's, tormentor's (of or related to an executioner, hangman or tormentor)

Declension
Declension of kaci (soft)
singular plural
masculine animate masculine inanimate feminine neuter virile (= masculine personal) non-virile
nominative kaci kacia kacie kaci kacie
genitive kaciego kaciej kaciego kacich
dative kaciemu kaciej kaciemu kacim
accusative kaciego kaci kacią kacie kacich kacie
instrumental kacim kacią kacim kacimi
locative kacim kaciej kacim kacich

Noun

kaci m pers

  1. nominative/vocative plural of kat

Further reading
  • kaci in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kaci in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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