oki

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See also: Oki, and ôki

Alabama

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Etymology

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Cognate with Choctaw oka (water), Koasati okí.

Noun

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oki

  1. water

References

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  • Indian Place Names in Alabama (1984, →ISBN, page 12: "the source of this name is Alabama oki, “water,” [] "

French

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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oki

  1. ok, okay

Fuyug

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Noun

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oki

  1. fire

References

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  • Robert L. Bradshaw, Fuyug grammar sketch (2007)

Hawaiian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *qoti, from Proto-Oceanic *qoti, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qəti, from Proto-Austronesian *qəCi.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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oki

  1. to finish
  2. to stop

Derived terms

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References

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  • Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “oki”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press

Hitchiti

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Etymology

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Cognate with Alabama oki (water), Choctaw oka (water), which see for more.

Noun

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oki

  1. water

Alternative forms

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Further reading

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  • Thomas Noxon Toomey, Analysis of a Text in the Apalachi Language (1917) (has notes on Hitchiti)

Icelandic

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Noun

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oki

  1. indefinite dative singular of ok

Karao

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Noun

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oki

  1. sleep (rheum or gummy discharge found in the eye)

Koasati

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Etymology

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Cognate to Alabama oki.

Noun

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okí

  1. water

References

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  • Geoffrey D. Kimball's 1994 Koasati Dictionary (ISBN: 0803227264)

Maori

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Noun

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oki (used in a reduplicated form as okioki)

  1. rest

Mikasuki

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Noun

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oki

  1. water

References

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  • Publications of the Alabama Historical Society (1901), page 405: [a certain placename] "signifies "bubbling, boiling water" from Hitchiti oki water;"

Serbo-Croatian

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Noun

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oki

  1. dative/locative singular of oka

Volapük

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Pronoun

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oki

  1. (accusative singular of ok) himself, herself