"kai" meaning in Faroese

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Noun

IPA: /kʰaiː/
Rhymes: -aiː Etymology: Borrowed from Danish kaj, from Old French kay, cail (modern French quai), from Gaulish cagiíum (“enclosure”), from Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”) (compare Welsh cae (“hedge”)). Etymology templates: {{bor|fo|da|kaj}} Danish kaj, {{der|fo|fro|kay}} Old French kay, {{m|fro|cail}} cail, {{cog|fr|quai}} French quai, {{der|fo|cel-gau|cagiíum||enclosure}} Gaulish cagiíum (“enclosure”), {{der|fo|cel-pro|*kagyom||pen, enclosure}} Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”), {{cog|cy|cae||hedge}} Welsh cae (“hedge”) Head templates: {{head|fo|noun|g=f|head=}} kai f, {{fo-noun|f|kaiar|kaiir}} kai f (genitive singular kaiar, plural kaiir) Inflection templates: {{fo-decl-noun-f2|kai}} Forms: kaiar [genitive, singular], kaiir [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], kai [indefinite, nominative, singular], kaiin [definite, nominative, singular], kaiir [indefinite, nominative, plural], kaiirnar [definite, nominative, plural], kai [accusative, indefinite, singular], kaiina [accusative, definite, singular], kaiir [accusative, indefinite, plural], kaiirnar [accusative, definite, plural], kai [dative, indefinite, singular], kaiini [dative, definite, singular], kaium [dative, indefinite, plural], kaiunum [dative, definite, plural], kaiar [genitive, indefinite, singular], kaiarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], kaia [genitive, indefinite, plural], kaianna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (colloquial) quay Tags: colloquial, feminine Synonyms: bryggja, atløgubryggja
    Sense id: en-kai-fo-noun-M4iOMGJi Categories (other): Faroese entries with incorrect language header

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        "2": "da",
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      },
      "expansion": "Danish kaj",
      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "kay"
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      "expansion": "Old French kay",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cail"
      },
      "expansion": "cail",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "quai"
      },
      "expansion": "French quai",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cel-gau",
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      "name": "der"
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        "3": "",
        "4": "hedge"
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      "name": "cog"
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Danish kaj, from Old French kay, cail (modern French quai), from Gaulish cagiíum (“enclosure”), from Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“pen, enclosure”) (compare Welsh cae (“hedge”)).",
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    },
    {
      "form": "kaiir",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "kai",
      "source": "declension",
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
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      "form": "kaium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kaiunum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "kaiarinnar",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "kaia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kaianna",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "head": ""
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      ],
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          "word": "atløgubryggja"
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    {
      "ipa": "/kʰaiː/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aiː"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
        "4": "hedge"
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kaiir",
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        "plural"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "kai",
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      "form": "kaiar",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "kaiarinnar",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "form": "kaia",
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      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kaianna",
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      "tags": [
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
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        "Faroese terms derived from Danish",
        "Faroese terms derived from Gaulish",
        "Faroese terms derived from Old French",
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        "Faroese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:Faroese/aiː"
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    {
      "word": "bryggja"
    },
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      "word": "atløgubryggja"
    }
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