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See also: askı and ASKİ

Atong (India)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Garo aski (star).

Pronunciation

Noun

aski (Bengali script আস্কি)

  1. star

References

Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /as̺ki/ [as̺.ki]
  • Rhymes: -as̺ki, -i
  • Hyphenation: as‧ki

Etymology 1

From ase (to satiate) + -ki.

Adverb

aski (not comparable)

  1. enough, sufficiently
    Synonym: nahiko
Derived terms
  • aski iritzi
  • aski segur (surely)
  • aski segurik (surely)
  • askiespen (sufficiency)
  • askieste (sufficiency)
  • askietsi (to consider as sufficient)
  • askitan (often)
  • asti izan (to suffice)

Determiner

aski (preposed/postposed)

  1. enough
    Synonym: nahiko
Usage notes
  • In Southern dialects aski is usually placed before the noun, while Northern dialects usually place it after it. It is indeclinable even when placed after the noun.

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

aski inan

  1. Bermuda grass
    Synonyms: arrosario-belar, askimotz
Declension
More information indefinite, singular ...
Derived terms
  • askiluze (quackgrass)
  • askimotz (Bermuda grass)

Further reading

  • aski”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • aski”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish ask.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑski/, [ˈɑ̝s̠k̟i]
  • Rhymes: -ɑski
  • Syllabification(key): as‧ki
  • Hyphenation(key): as‧ki

Noun

aski

  1. small box, case, carton
  2. box, pack (especially as packaged unit of some article)
    tulitikkuaskimatchbox
    aski tupakkaaa pack of cigarettes

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

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Garo

Etymology

Cognate with Atong (India) aski. Possibly cognate with Narua (star). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

Noun

aski

  1. star

Further reading

  • Mason, M.C. (1904) , English-Garo Dictionary, Mittal Publications, New Delhi, India
  • Garo-Hindi-English Learners' Dictionary, North-Eastern Hill University Publications, Shillong
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Icelandic

Noun

aski

  1. indefinite dative singular of askur

Middle English

Verb

aski

  1. alternative form of asken (to ask)

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *ëskē.

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈasːkiː/

Noun

aski

  1. lap (upper legs)

Inflection

More information Even i-stem, sk-skk gradation, Nominative ...

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
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Old Norse

Noun

aski

  1. dative singular of askr

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