"-кий" meaning in Ukrainian

See -кий in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [ ˈkɪi̯]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьkъ, *-ъkъ, *-kъ Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|uk|sla-pro|*-ьkъ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Slavic *-ьkъ, {{inh+|uk|sla-pro|*-ьkъ}} Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьkъ Head templates: {{head|uk|suffix|feminine|-ка|cat2=adjective-forming suffixes|g=m}} -кий • (-kyj) m (feminine -ка) Inflection templates: {{uk-adecl|-ки́й<>}} Forms: -kyj [romanization], -ка [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], -ки́й [masculine, nominative, singular], -ке́ [neuter, nominative, singular], -ка́ [feminine, nominative, singular], -кі́ [nominative, plural], -ко́го [genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], -ко́ї [feminine, genitive, singular], -ки́х [genitive, plural], -ко́му [dative, masculine, neuter, singular], -кі́й [dative, feminine, singular], -ки́м [dative, plural], -ко́го [accusative, animate, masculine, singular], -ке́ [accusative, neuter, singular], -ку́ [accusative, feminine, singular], -ки́х [accusative, animate, plural], -ки́й [accusative, inanimate, masculine, singular], -кі́ [accusative, inanimate, plural], -ки́м [instrumental, masculine, neuter, singular], -ко́ю [feminine, instrumental, singular], -ки́ми [instrumental, plural], -ко́му [locative, masculine, neuter, singular], -кі́м [locative, masculine, neuter, singular], -кі́й [feminine, locative, singular], -ки́х [locative, plural]
  1. -y, -ous: Used to form qualitative adjectives from verbs and nouns, with the meaning "having the characteristic of X". Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--кий-uk-suffix-PU3xx~yD Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 32 18 32 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 16 34 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 11 39 11 Disambiguation of Ukrainian entries with incorrect language header: 60 40
  2. Used to form primary qualitative adjectives from adjectival roots, which often occur without the suffix in related words. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--кий-uk-suffix-wTP2r7M3 Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 32 18 32 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 16 34 16 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 11 39 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -лий (-lyj)

Inflected forms

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          "text": "широ́кий (šyrókyj, “wide, broad, extensive”) (compare широта́ (šyrotá, “width, extent”))"
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        {
          "text": "дале́кий (dalékyj, “far; clever”) (compare да́льший (dálʹšyj, “farther”), да́льній (dálʹnij, “far, remote”))"
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  "word": "-кий"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Ukrainian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-01 using wiktextract (85b9f46 and 1b6da77). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.