kes
See also: Appendix:Variations of "kes"
Translingual
editSymbol
editkes
See also
editEnglish
editEtymology 1
editNoun
editkes (uncountable)
Etymology 2
editShortening.
Noun
editkes
- (UK, slang, birdwatching) The kestrel.
Anagrams
editEstonian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *ken + the pronoun see.
Pronoun
editkes (genitive kelle, partitive keda)
- (interrogative) who
Declension
editDeclension of kes (type irregular)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | kes | kes |
genitive | kelle | kellede |
partitive | keda | keda |
illative | kellesse | kelledesse |
inessive | kelles | kelledes |
elative | kellest | kelledest |
allative | kellele | kelledele |
adessive | kellel | kelledel |
ablative | kellelt | kelledelt |
translative | kelleks | kelledeks |
terminative | kelleni | kelledeni |
essive | kellena | kelledena |
abessive | kelleta | kelledeta |
comitative | kellega | kelledega |
Declension of kes (type irregular)
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | kes | kes |
genitive | kelle | kelle |
partitive | keda | keda |
illative | kellesse | kellesse |
inessive | kelles | kelles |
elative | kellest | kellest |
allative | kellele | kellele |
adessive | kellel | kellel |
ablative | kellelt | kellelt |
translative | kelleks | kelleks |
terminative | kelleni | kelleni |
essive | kellena | kellena |
abessive | kelleta | kelleta |
comitative | kellega | kellega |
Derived terms
editIndonesian
editEtymology
editFrom English cash. Doublet of kas and kasa.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editkès
- (colloquial) cash, money in the form of notes/bills and coins.
Usage notes
editThe word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay kes.
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “kes” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
editEtymology
editFrom English case, from Middle English cas, from Old French cas (“an event”), from Latin cāsus (“a falling, a fall; accident, event, occurrence; occasion, opportunity; noun case”).
Noun
editkés (Jawi spelling کيس, plural kes-kes, informal 1st possessive kesku, 2nd possessive kesmu, 3rd possessive kesnya)
- case:
Usage notes
editThe word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian kes.
Synonyms
edit- kasus (Indonesia)
Further reading
edit- “kes” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Tok Pisin
editEtymology
editNoun
editkes
Turkish
editVerb
editkes
Interjection
editkes!
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