kiwi

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• /ˈkiːwi/
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• CMU ARPABET: K IY1 W IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from Māori kiwi.

From kiwi, a flightless bird native to and a national symbol of New Zealand.

Genericized trademark from the brand of shoe polish originating in Australia, from Māori kiwi.

62 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: kiwi — bird
• Arabic: كِيوِي (kiwī) — bird
• Arabic: كيوي (kiwi) — bird
• Arabic: كيوي (kiwi) — bird
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܟܝܼܘܝܼ (kīwī) — bird
• Azerbaijani: kivi — bird
• Basque: kiwi — bird
• Bulgarian: ки́ви (kívi) — bird
• Catalan: kiwi — bird
• Cherokee: ᎩᏫ-ᏥᏍᏆ (giwi-tsisqua) — bird
• Chinese Mandarin: 無翼鳥 /无翼鸟 (wúyìniǎo) — bird
• Chinese Mandarin: 鷸鴕 /鹬鸵 (yùtuó) — bird
• Chinese Mandarin: 幾維鳥 /几维鸟 (jīwéiniǎo) — bird
• Chinese Mandarin: 奇異鳥 /奇异鸟 (qíyìniǎo) — bird
• Chinese Mandarin: 奇威鳥 /奇威鸟 (qíwēiniǎo) — bird
• Czech: kivi — bird
• Danish: kiwi — bird
• Dutch: kiwi — bird
• Esperanto: apterigedo — bird
• Finnish: kiivi — bird
• French: kiwi — bird
• Georgian: კივი (ḳivi) — bird
• Georgian: კივისნაირნი (ḳivisnairni) — bird
• German: Kiwi — bird
• Greek: απτέρυξ (aptéryx) — bird
• Greek: κίουι (kíoui) — bird
• Greek: κίβι (kívi) — bird
• Hindi: कीवी (kīvī) — bird
• Hungarian: kivifélék — bird
• Irish: cíobhaí — bird
• Italian: kiwi — bird
• Italian: atterige — bird
• Japanese: キーウィ (kīwi) — bird
• Kazakh: киви (kivi) — bird
• Korean: 키위 (kiwi) — bird
• Australian Kriol: kiwi — bird
• Central Kurdish: کیوی (kîwî) — bird
• Lithuanian: kivis — bird
• Lombard: perodegh — bird
• Macedonian: киви (kivi) — bird
• Maltese: kiwi — bird
• Māori: kiwi — bird
• Navajo: łeesdísí — bird
• Norwegian: kivi — bird
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kivi — bird
• Polish: kiwi — bird
• Portuguese: quivi — bird
• Portuguese: quiuí — bird
• Portuguese: kiwi — bird
• Quechua: kiwi p'isqu — bird
• Romanian: kiwi — bird
• Russian: ки́ви (kívi) — bird
• Samoan: kiui — bird
• Slovak: kivi — bird
• Spanish: kiwi — bird
• Spanish: kivi (nonetymological) — bird
• Swedish: kivi — bird
• Swedish: kivifågel — bird
• Turkish: kivi — bird
• Uyghur: كىۋى (kiwi) — bird
• Welsh: ciwi — bird
• Yiddish: קיווי (kivi) — bird