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Meaning of ki- | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2
[ˈki]

Definitions

  1. It indicates actions with outward direction or actions aiming fulfillment.
    morpheme
  2. construed with magát and definite conjugation of originally intransitive verbs: to one's heart's content, as much as one wants or needs
    morpheme

Equivalents

Català des-
Deutsch ent-
Ελληνικά απο-
English dis- off
Español des- dis-
Français dé- dis-
Magyar el- le- szét-
Հայերեն ապ-
Bahasa Indonesia dis-
Italiano dis-
Kurdî de-
Bahasa Melayu nyah-
Nederlands ont-
Polski de- dez- od- roz-
Português des- dis-

Examples

“megy (“to go”) → kimegy (“to exit, to go out”)”
“alszik (“to sleep”) → kialussza magát (“to get enough sleep”)”
“úszik (“to swim”) → kiússza magát (“to have enough swim”)”
“beszél (“to speak”) → kibeszéli magát (“to say everything that weighs on one’s mind”)”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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