moki

See also: Moki

English

Etymology

From Maori moki (blue moki).

Noun

moki (plural mokis or moki)

  1. (New Zealand) A trumpeter fish, of the genus Latridopsis.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English mock.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmoki]
  • Audio:
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  • Rhymes: -oki
  • Hyphenation: mo‧ki

Verb

moki (present mokas, past mokis, future mokos, conditional mokus, volitive moku)

  1. (transitive) to mock, jeer at, make fun of

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • moka (scornful)
  • mokadi (to jeer)
  • mokado (derision)
  • mokema (scornful)
  • moketi (to tease)
  • moko (mockery)

Descendants

  • Ido: mokar

Hopi

Adjective

moki

  1. dead (no longer living)

Slovene

Noun

moki

  1. dative/locative singular of moka

West Makian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmo.ki/

Verb

moki

  1. (stative) alternative form of moci (blind)

Conjugation

Conjugation of moki (stative verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person timoki mimoki amoki
2nd person nimoki fimoki
3rd person inanimate imoki dimoki
animate mamoki
imperative , moki , moki

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics
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