kaki
[kah-kee]
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noun, plural ka·kis.
the Japanese persimmon tree.
the fruit of this tree.
Origin of kaki
Borrowed into English from Japanese around 1720–30
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Historical Examples of kaki
Kaki manaska quihampu miriac jakku, mesimbrii caphani crukkia, manaskar quebriac krusondora.
Niels Klim's journey under the groundBaron Ludvig Holberg
Mingled with her shrieks, opprobrious epithets fell fast; the last I could distinguish were: Kaki Spalaki:—ungrateful hound!
Niels Klim's journey under the groundBaron Ludvig Holberg
He was wounded between the ankle and the heel— Dia kna luka antara mata kaki dan tumit.
A Manual of the Malay languageWilliam Edward Maxwell
By sentence of the kaki, he had been bled, and was now on his way to the city hospital.
Niels Klim's journey under the groundBaron Ludvig Holberg
kaki
noun plural kakis
Word Origin for kaki
Japanese
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