kies
Afrikaans
Etymology
From DutchCategory:Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch#KIESCategory:Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch#KIES kies.
Noun
kies (plural kieste)Category:Afrikaans lemmas#KIESCategory:Afrikaans nouns#KIESCategory:Afrikaans entries with incorrect language header#KIESCategory:Pages with entries#KIESCategory:Pages with 7 entries#KIES
Derived terms
- kiestand (“molar”)
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kis/Category:Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation#KIES
Category:Dutch terms with audio pronunciation#KIESAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: kies
- Rhymes: -isCategory:Rhymes:Dutch/is#KIESCategory:Rhymes:Dutch/is/1 syllable#KIES
Etymology 1
From Middle DutchCategory:Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch#KIESCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch#KIES kiese (late), borrowed from Old FrisianCategory:Dutch terms derived from Old Frisian#KIES kēse, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#KIES *kūsiju. Displaced older kuis, from Middle Dutch *cuse, from the same Proto-West Germanic source.
Noun
kies m (plural kiezen, diminutive kiesje n)Category:Dutch lemmas#KIESCategory:Dutch nouns#KIESCategory:Dutch nouns with plural in -en#KIESCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#KIESCategory:Dutch masculine nouns#KIESCategory:Pages with entries#KIESCategory:Pages with 7 entries#KIES
- molar
- Synonym: maaltand
- Ik moet naar de tandarts omdat mijn kies pijn doet. ― I have to go to the dentist because my molar hurts.Category:Dutch terms with usage examples#KIES
- De tandarts heeft mijn kies gevuld. ― The dentist filled my molar.Category:Dutch terms with usage examples#KIES
- Een volwassen persoon heeft normaal gesproken twaalf kiezen. ― An adult person typically has twelve molars.Category:Dutch terms with usage examples#KIES
- (figuratively) certain resembling objects
Derived terms
- achter de kiezen
- kiespijn
- kiezenkas, kiezenkast
- kiezenmerg n
- kiezensleutel
- kiezenspel n
- kiezenstoter m (obsolete spelling kiezenstooter)
- kiezentrekker m
- (tooth types) bovenkies, knobbelkies, kunstkies, melkkies, onderkies, voorkies, verstandskies m or f, wijsheidskies
Descendants
See also
Etymology 2
UnclearCategory:Dutch terms with unknown etymologies#KIES. Possibly borrowed from Middle EnglishCategory:Dutch terms borrowed from Middle English#KIESCategory:Dutch terms derived from Middle English#KIES chis, from Old EnglishCategory:Dutch terms derived from Old English#KIES ċīs, itself of unclear origin.
Adjective
kies (comparative kiezer, superlative meest kies or kiest)Category:Dutch lemmas#KIESCategory:Dutch adjectives#KIESCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#KIESCategory:Pages with entries#KIESCategory:Pages with 7 entries#KIES
- delicate, choice
- showing good taste, well-chosen
- Antonym: onkies
Declension
| Declension of kies | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | kies | |||
| inflected | kieze | |||
| comparative | kiezer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | kies | kiezer | het kiest het kieste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | kieze | kiezere | kieste |
| n. sing. | kies | kiezer | kieste | |
| plural | kieze | kiezere | kieste | |
| definite | kieze | kiezere | kieste | |
| partitive | kies | kiezers | — | |
Derived terms
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
kiesCategory:Dutch non-lemma forms#KIESCategory:Dutch verb forms#KIESCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#KIESCategory:Pages with entries#KIESCategory:Pages with 7 entries#KIES
- inflection of kiezen:
Anagrams
Esperanto
Etymology
From ki- (“interrogative and relative correlative prefix”) + -es (“correlative suffix of genitives”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkies/Category:Esperanto 2-syllable words#KIESCategory:Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation#KIES
Category:Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation#KIESAudio 1: (file)
Category:Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation#KIESAudio 2: (file)
Category:Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation#KIESAudio 3: (file) - Rhymes: -iesCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/ies#KIESCategory:Rhymes:Esperanto/ies/2 syllables#KIES
- Syllabification: ki‧es
Pronoun
kies (interrogative and relative correlative of genitives, plural kies, accusative singular kies, accusative plural kies)Category:Esperanto lemmas#KIESCategory:Esperanto pronouns#KIESCategory:Esperanto correlatives#KIESCategory:Esperanto entries with incorrect language header#KIESCategory:Pages with entries#KIESCategory:Pages with 7 entries#KIES
Usage notes
Like other interrogative and relative correlatives, kies can be combined with ajn, the adverbial particle of generality. Kies ajn thus means whosever.
Derived terms
See also
 |
interrogative | demonstrative | indefinite | universal | negative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ki- | ti- | i- | ĉi- | neni- | ||
| kind of, sort of | -a | kia | tia | ia | ĉia | nenia |
| reason | -al | kial | tial | ial | ĉial | nenial |
| time | -am | kiam | tiam | iam | ĉiam | neniam |
| place | -e | kie | tie | ie | ĉie | nenie |
| motion | -en | kien | tien | ien | ĉien | nenien |
| manner | -el | kiel | tiel | iel | ĉiel | neniel |
| possessive | -es | kies | ties | ies | ĉies | nenies |
| demonstrative pronoun | -o | kio | tio | io | ĉio | nenio |
| amount | -om | kiom | tiom | iom | ĉiom | neniom |
| demonstrative determiner | -u | kiu | tiu | iu | ĉiu | neniu |
Further reading
- “kies”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
- “kies”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026
German
Pronunciation
Verb
kiesCategory:German non-lemma forms#KIESCategory:German verb forms#KIESCategory:German entries with incorrect language header#KIESCategory:Pages with entries#KIESCategory:Pages with 7 entries#KIES
Hungarian
Etymology
From an otherwise unattested stem of unknown origin + -es (adjective-forming suffix)Category:Hungarian adjectives suffixed with -es#KIES. It is not unlikely, however, that it was originated based on similar word pairs as an analogy, compare kegyetlen (“cruel”) – kegyes (“kind, merciful”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkijɛʃ]Category:Hungarian terms with IPA pronunciation#KIES
- Hyphenation: ki‧es
- Rhymes: -ɛʃCategory:Rhymes:Hungarian/ɛʃ#KIESCategory:Rhymes:Hungarian/ɛʃ/2 syllables#KIES
Adjective
kiesCategory:Hungarian lemmas#KIESCategory:Hungarian adjectives#KIESCategory:Hungarian entries with incorrect language header#KIESCategory:Pages with entries#KIESCategory:Pages with 7 entries#KIES (comparative kiesebb, superlative legkiesebb)
- (archaicCategory:Hungarian terms with archaic senses#KIES) picturesque, scenic
- (archaicCategory:Hungarian terms with archaic senses#KIES, rareCategory:Hungarian terms with rare senses#KIES) remote, distant, far-off, desolate
- Synonyms: távol eső, félreeső, elhagyatott, eldugott, elszigetelt, elzárt
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kies | kiesek |
| accusative | kiest | kieseket |
| dative | kiesnek | kieseknek |
| instrumental | kiessel | kiesekkel |
| causal-final | kiesért | kiesekért |
| translative | kiessé | kiesekké |
| terminative | kiesig | kiesekig |
| essive-formal | kiesként | kiesekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kiesben | kiesekben |
| superessive | kiesen | kieseken |
| adessive | kiesnél | kieseknél |
| illative | kiesbe | kiesekbe |
| sublative | kiesre | kiesekre |
| allative | kieshez | kiesekhez |
| elative | kiesből | kiesekből |
| delative | kiesről | kiesekről |
| ablative | kiestől | kiesektől |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
kiesé | kieseké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
kieséi | kiesekéi |
See also
References
- ↑ kies in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
- kies in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
Maltese
Etymology
From ArabicCategory:Maltese terms inherited from Arabic#KISCategory:Maltese terms derived from Arabic#KIS كَأْس (kaʔs).
Pronunciation
Noun
kies m (plural kwies or kjies)Category:Maltese lemmas#KISCategory:Maltese nouns#KISCategory:Maltese masculine nouns#KISCategory:Maltese entries with incorrect language header#KISCategory:Maltese masculine nouns#KISCategory:Pages with entries#KIESCategory:Pages with 7 entries#KIES (archaicCategory:Maltese archaic terms#KIS)
Derived terms
See also
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old FrisianCategory:West Frisian terms inherited from Old Frisian#KIESCategory:West Frisian terms derived from Old Frisian#KIES kēse, from Proto-West GermanicCategory:West Frisian terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#KIESCategory:West Frisian terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#KIES *kūsiju.
Noun
kies c (plural kiezen, diminutive kieske)Category:West Frisian lemmas#KIESCategory:West Frisian nouns#KIESCategory:West Frisian entries with incorrect language header#KIESCategory:West Frisian common-gender nouns#KIESCategory:Pages with entries#KIESCategory:Pages with 7 entries#KIES
- A molar