Ndebe · Ńdébé
ki
A syllable of the Ndebe syllabary: the body k with the vowel i.
The three tones
Tone is part of the character in Ndebe, not a mark added to it, so one syllable is written three different ways. These are the same shape family — the character on the left in each box is the one to learn first, and it is the form the chart shows.
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high tone
ki
U+E63C
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mid tone
ki
U+E63D
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low tone
ki
U+E63E
Words that use it
Sixty of the Igbo entries here carry this syllable, shortest first. The Ndebe spelling is written under each word, and the syllable you are looking for is in it.
- ǹkì
- kiri
- ekike
- nkiri
- okìlì
- okìrì
- ìkili
- ìkiti
- ìkìkè
- ìkìrì
- òkike
- òkikē
- òkìkà
- òkìkè
- ọkìkà
- ọkìlì
- -kì-li--
- akiilū
- dọ nkì
- ikiīkē
- kà nkì
- pòtòki
- ọkìibè
- -dọ nkì-
- -dọ ǹkì-
- -tù nkì-
- -tù ǹkì-
- akìlịkō
- nkìkere
- òkìlìkà
- ǹjàkìlì
- ọkìlìkà
- ọ̀kiīwū
- Pòtòkiri
- ihenkiri
- ke ekike
- kim̄bom̄
- na-ekiri-
- ìkìlìakā
- ọ̀kiīkpē
- -ke ekike-
- ekike ilē
- ife ekike
- nye ikike
- ìkili akā
- ìkili ezē
- ìmìlìkiti
- òkìlìkili
- òkìrìkiri
- -gbu ọkìkà-
- katọ̄līìkì
- onye òkìkè
- ìkili ụkwū
- ìkiriụkwụ̄
- ìkiti ụkwū
- ìkìlìụkwụ̄
- Ọnwa Òkìkè
- -ti ọkìlìkà-
- òkìkà manya
- òkụkū ìkìkè