Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, informal, uncountable)Food.

Examples

5 sentences

  1. A kitsune is a yōkai.

    ruКицунэ — это ёкай.

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  2. An oni is a yōkai.

    ruОни — это ёкай.

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  3. This is a yōkai.

    ruЭто ёкай.

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  4. Professor Kai has been studying insects for forty years.

    deProfessor Kai forscht schon seit vierzig Jahren an Insekten.

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  5. "Kai dear! I'm really sad! Having my first experience in this way." "Eh?" "Skip-ping-town."

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Origin

Borrowed from Māori kai. Doublet of makan (via Malay) in Malaysian and Singaporean English

Borrowed from Māori kai. Doublet of makan (via Malay) in Malaysian and Singaporean English varieties.

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Word family

4 related words
Relatedkai kaikai-kaikoen-kaipok kai

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
kkabukikaisakalekaleidoscope
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