kje

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See also: -kje, kjê, KJE, ikke, ekki, and ikki

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Macedonian ќе (ḱe).

Noun

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kje (plural kjes)

  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Ќ / ќ.

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse kið, from Proto-Germanic *kidją.

Noun

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kje n (definite singular kjeet, indefinite plural kje, definite plural kjea or kjeene)

  1. a goatling, kid
  2. the meat of a goatling

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse kið (goatling), from Proto-Germanic *kidją.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kje n (definite singular kjeet, indefinite plural kje, definite plural kjea)

  1. a goatling, kid

Etymology 2

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Short form of ikkje.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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kje

  1. not (in unstressed position, primarily in poetry)
    Det er kje der.
    It is not there.

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kje

  1. imperative of kjea

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Slovene

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *kъde.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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kjẹ̄

  1. where (in what place)
  2. where (the place in/at which; the place from which)

Further reading

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  • kje”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024