kece

kece

See also: keçe, kəçə, and kêçə

Albanian

Etymology

From kec +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛt͡sɛ]

Noun

kece f (plural kece, definite kecja, definite plural kecet)

  1. female goat kid
    Synonyms: edh, cjape

Declension

Declension of kece
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative kece kecja kece kecet
accusative kecen
dative keceje keces keceve keceve
ablative kecesh

Further reading

  • “kece”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛt͡sɛ]

Noun

kece m inan

  1. vocative singular of kec

Indonesian

Etymology

Coined by Indonesian comedian Jaja Mihardja 1980s.

  • Possibly from a Malay substrate, compare Sambas Malay kaca' (“handsome”).
  • Possibly from English catchy.
  • Possibly from a blend of keren + sekali (pronounced and written cutely as ‘cekali’), compare Indonesian murce (“very cheap”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈkɛt͡ʃe/ [ˈkɛ.t͡ʃe]
  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʃe
  • Syllabification: ke‧ce

Adjective

kece (comparative lebih kece, superlative paling kece)

  1. (slang) handsome or pretty
    Synonym: cakep

Further reading

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