-kí-
interfix
Definitions
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adds the meaning "any" to a noun when inserted into the reduplicated form (sometimes used pejoratively to mean "bad")
ọmọ (“child”) → ọmọkọ́mọ (“any child, bad child”)fìlà (“hat”) → fìlàkífìlà (“any hat”)ẹni (“one, person”) → ẹnikẹ́ni (“anyone”)ewé (“leaf”) → ewékéwé (“any leaf; bad leaf”)
Etymology
Compare with Arigidi -kí-, Ede Idaca -kú-
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “-ki-”.
Reference:
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