maki

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːki/
• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /ˈmaː.kɪ/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Hyphenation: ma‧ki

From French maki, from Malagasy maky.

maki (plural maki)

1. A ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta).

From Japanese 巻(ま)き (maki), stem or continuative form of 巻(ま)く (maku, “to roll”).

maki (usually uncountable, plural makis or maki)

1. makizushi, a form of sushi that is rolled.
   • 2001 March 2, Laura Levy Shatkin, “What's New”, in Chicago Reader‎^[2]:

     Tightly rolled makis are designed to appeal to the eye--the negi hamachi maki, for instance, is bursting with perfectly centered yellowtail and scallions.

• maki-e (probably etymologically unrelated, although it does come from Japanese, like the sushi term...)

From Hokkien 肉羹 (mah-kiⁿ).

maki (uncountable)

1. (Philippines) Chinese Filipino thick soup of pork tenderloin, without noodles

   Synonym: pork maki

• maki mi
• pork maki mi

• Kami, Mika, kami

From Malagasy maky.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑki/, [ˈmɑ̝k̟i]
• Rhymes: -ɑki
• Syllabification^(key): ma‧ki

maki

1. lemur

• “maki”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja‎^[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

• Mika

• IPA^(key): /ma.ki/

• Audio:

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Borrowed from Malagasy maky.

maki m (plural makis)

1. maki (ring-tailed lemur, Lemur catta)

• → Catalan: maqui
• → English: maki
• → German: Maki
• → Italian: maki

Borrowed from Japanese maki (maki), from まき, from 巻き.

maki m (plural makis)

1. Ellipsis of makizushi.

• “maki”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɒki]
• Hyphenation: ma‧ki
• Rhymes: -ki

maki (plural makik)

1. lemur

In children's books, the word makimajom is also used to indicate maki and majom (“monkey”) together.

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	maki	makik
accusative	makit	makikat
dative	makinak	makiknak
instrumental	makival	makikkal
causal-final	makiért	makikért
translative	makivá	makikká
terminative	makiig	makikig
essive-formal	makiként	makikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	makiban	makikban
superessive	makin	makikon
adessive	makinál	makiknál
illative	makiba	makikba
sublative	makira	makikra
allative	makihoz	makikhoz
elative	makiból	makikból
delative	makiról	makikról
ablative	makitól	makiktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	makié	makiké
non-attributive possessive - plural	makiéi	makikéi

Possessive forms of maki
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	makim	makijaim (or makiim)
2nd person sing.	makid	makijaid (or makiid)
3rd person sing.	makija	makijai (or makii)
1st person plural	makink	makijaink (or makiink)
2nd person plural	makitok	makijaitok (or makiitok)
3rd person plural	makijuk	makijaik (or makiik)

• maki in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

From Old Norse maki, from Proto-Germanic *makô. Cognate with Danish mage, Swedish make, English match.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːcɪ/
• Rhymes: -aːcɪ

maki m (genitive singular maka, nominative plural makar)

1. spouse, significant other, partner

   Veislan byrjar klukkan 18:00. Makar velkomnir. ― The party starts at 6:00. Guests are welcome to bring their significant others.

2. mate (an animal's breeding partner)

   Lundinn heldur tryggð við maka sinn. ― The puffin remains loyal to its mate.

3. (archaic) equal, match

   Synonyms: jafningi, jafnoki

Declension of maki
m-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	maki	makinn	makar	makarnir
accusative	maka	makann	maka	makana
dative	maka	makanum	mökum	mökunum
genitive	maka	makans	maka	makanna

• makalaus (“matchless, unparalleled”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.ki/
• Rhymes: -aki
• Hyphenation: mà‧ki

Borrowed from French maki, from Malagasy maka.

• machi

maki m (invariable)

1. black lemur (Eulemur macaco)
2. mongoose lemur (Lemur mongoz)

• Eulemur macaco on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it
• Eulemur mongoz on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

Borrowed from Japanese 巻(ま)き (maki, “roll”), continuative form of 巻(ま)く (maku, “to roll, wrap around”).

maki m (invariable)

1. a piece of makizushi

• sushi

• maki in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

maki

1. Rōmaji transcription of まき

maki m

1. nominative/vocative plural of maks

• IPA^(key): /ˈmakʲi/

maki

1. nominative/accusative plural of mak

• IPA^(key): /mä.ki/
• Rhymes: -i

maki (Jawi spelling ماکي)

1. to insult; to mock.

   Synonym(s): ejek, umpat, kutuk

• “maki” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

From Proto-Nuclear Polynesian *maki (compare Tahitian maʻi),^[1] from Proto-Polynesian *masaki (compare , East Futuna masaki, Tongan mahaki), from Proto-Oceanic *masakit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sakit (compare Tagalog masakit, Malay sakit, Acehnese sakét).^[2] Doublet of mahaki.

maki

1. to afflict (of an illness)

maki

1. sick person
2. sore (injured, infected, inflamed, or diseased patch of skin)

maki

1. sick, ill, invalid

   Synonyms: mahaki, māruru, matemate, oke

• makimaki

Borrowed from English monkey.

maki

1. ape
2. monkey

• makimaki

• Williams, Herbert William (1917) “maki”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 198
• “maki” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

maki

1. Alternative form of maken

From Proto-Germanic *makô.

maki m

1. match

• makr

• “maki”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

From Proto-West Germanic *mākī.

maki m

1. sword

From Old Norse maki, from Proto-Germanic *makô.

maki m

1. associate, partner
2. match, equal
3. spouse

• Swedish: make

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.ki/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aki
• Syllabification: ma‧ki

maki m inan

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of mak

maki

1. hand

• makisapa

maki c

1. a true lemur (lemur in the genus Eulemur)
2. (in the plural) the genus Eulemur

• lemur

maki c

1. maki (form of sushi that is rolled)

• nori
• sushi

• maki in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• maki in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.ki/

maki

1. (transitive) to plant

Conjugation of maki (action verb)
		singular	plural
			inclusive	exclusive
1st person		tamaki	mamaki	amaki
2nd person		namaki	famaki
3rd person	inanimate	imaki	damaki
	animate
imperative		namaki, maki	famaki, maki

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[4], Pacific linguistics

• mayi, mayki

Related to Northern Kurdish mak (“mother”).

• IPA^(key): [mɑki]
• Hyphenation: ma‧ki

maki (comparative dehana maki, superlative tewr maki)

1. (grammar) feminine