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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
1995.[1] Abbreviated from WikiWikiWeb, from Hawaiian wikiwiki (“quick”) + English web.
Pronunciation[edit]
- enPR: wĭʹkē, wēʹkē, IPA(key): /ˈwɪki/, /ˈwiːki/
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Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɪki, -iːki
- Homophone: wicky
Noun[edit]
wiki (plural wikis)
- A collaborative website which can be directly edited merely by using a web browser, often by anyone with access to it.
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Verb[edit]
wiki (third-person singular simple present wikis, present participle wikiing, simple past and past participle wikied)
- (transitive) To research on Wikipedia or some similar wiki.
- To get an understanding of the topics, he quickly went online and wikied each one.
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2008 December 1, GeekDad, “Son of a Geek: Comics and Growing Up the DC Way”, Wired News:
- I tore through his collection wikiing any plot points that I missed learning the importance of the players of the DC universe
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2010, Noemi Gonzalez, Journey, page 65:
- I did research on the internet and found out so. I “wikied” it.
- (intransitive) To conduct research on a wiki.
- (intransitive) To contribute to a wiki.
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2006, Deptford Tv, Deptford.TV Diaries, page 73:
- Blogging, wiki-ing, coding are all activities that generate authorial product.
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2007, Dan Woods, Wikis for dummies, page 17:
- The best way to start wiki-ing is to find an existing wiki (that is, a hosted wiki) and start adding to it.
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2008, Robert E. Cummings; Matt Barton, Wiki writing: collaborative learning in the college classroom, page 46:
- For example, blog and wiki software can be used to support all sorts of activities that are not commonly associated with the activities of “blogging” or “wikiing.” This includes activities like sharing syllabi, publishing announcements
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- (transitive) To participate in the wiki-based production of.
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2009 October 19, “Cooking Consensus: Will Wiki Work in the Kitchen?”[1], Time:
- The history of wikied novels isn't pretty (Penguin Books never published the gobbledygook that was "A Million Penguins"), and no one has dared wiki a jazz song.
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Translations[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- wikify
- wikiholic
- wikilink
- The names of many wiki-based Web projects, e.g. Wikipedia, Wikisource, Wiktionary (Wiktionarian), WikiLeaks, Wikibooks, Wikimedia Foundation.
References[edit]
- “wiki” in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.
- "wiki" in the Webster's New Millennium Dictionary of English, Preview Edition (v 0.9.6), Lexico Publishing Group, 2003-2005.
- Notes:
- ^ Cunningham, Ward (2005), "Correspondence on the Etymology of Wiki", Ward Cunningham. URL accessed on 28 February 2010.
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki c (singular definite wikien, plural indefinite wikier)
- A wiki.
Inflection[edit]
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki m (plural wiki's, diminutive wikietje n)
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki m (plural wikis)
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Hawaiian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Polynesian *witi (note: only attested in Central-Eastern Polynesian).[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
wiki
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “wiki” in the Hawaiian Dictionary, Revised and Enlarged Edition, University of Hawaii Press, 1986
Limburgish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki
Lower Sorbian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowing from Middle Low German wīk, from Latin vicus.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki pl (plurale tantum) (plural only)
- (literary, commerce) market
- Stwórtk su pśecej wiki.
- The market is always [open] on Thursdays.
- 1998, Erwin Hannusch, chapter 1, Niedersorbisch praktisch und verständlich, Bautzen: Domowina Verlag, ISBN 3-7420-1667-9, page 20:
- Tšochu dalej su Stare wiki.
- Somewhat further on is the Old Market.
- Tšochu dalej su Stare wiki.
- Stwórtk su pśecej wiki.
- town square
Declension[edit]
plural (plurale tantum) | |
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Nominative | wiki |
Genitive | wikow |
Dative | wikam |
Accusative | wiki |
Instrumental | wikami |
Locative | wikach |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Starosta, Manfred: Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik, Ludowe nakładnistwo Domowina, Budyšyn, 1999., ISBN 3-7420-1096-4
- Šwjela, Bogumil: Dolnoserbsko-němski słownik, Ludowe nakładnistwo Domowina, Budyšyn, 1963., p. 451.
References[edit]
- Notes:
- ^ Bartels, Hauke (2009). "Lower Sorbian vocabulary". In Haspelmath, Martin; Tadmor, Uri. World Loanword Database. Munich: Max Planck Digital Library. Retrieved 2011-04-13.
Norwegian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowing from English wiki, from Hawaiian wikiwiki (“quick”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki m
- A wiki.
Inflection[edit]
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Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki f or m (less common) (plural wikis)
- wiki (website allowing collaborative editing of content)
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki m, f (plural wikis)
Swahili[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
- a week
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki c
- wiki.
Declension[edit]
The plurals are not agreed upon, other words for the indefinite plural nominative presently in use include wikier, wikis, wikisar, wikior, wikiar, wiki etc.
Tocharian A[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a hypothetical Proto-Tocharian *w'īkän, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥t or *h₁wih₁ḱm̥ti, *dwi(h₁)dḱm̥ti (cognate with Latin vīgintī, Ancient Greek εἴκοσι (eíkosi), Doric ϝείκατι (weíkati), Sanskrit विंशति (viṃśati), Avestan vīsaiti, Ossetian insäi, Armenian քսան (kʿsan), Albanian (një)zet, Sanskrit विंशति (viṃśati), Welsh ugain). Compare Tocharian B ikäṃ.
Numeral[edit]
wiki
- (cardinal) twenty
Turkish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
wiki (definite accusative wikiyi, plural wikiler)
Declension[edit]
- English terms derived from Hawaiian
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