km

English Online Dictionary. What means km‎? What does km mean?

Translingual

Symbol

km

2. (metrology) Symbol for kilometre (kilometer), an SI unit of length equal to 10³ metres (meters).
4. (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Khmer.

Derived terms

• km/h

Related terms

• kms

Translations

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Khmer terms

Danish

Noun

km

1. (crochet) Abbreviation of kædemaske.

Egyptian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /kɛm/
  • Conventional anglicization: kem

Verb

 2-lit.

1. (transitive) to complete
2. (transitive) to total, to sum up to

Inflection

Etymology 2

From Proto-Afroasiatic *kum- (“to be black”).

Pronunciation

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /kɛm/
  • Conventional anglicization: kem

Adjective

1. perfective active participle of kmm: black

Inflection

Alternative forms

See the ‘Alternative forms’ section under the main verb.

Derived terms

See the ‘Derived terms’ section under the main verb.

Descendants

• Bohairic Coptic: ⲭⲁⲙⲉ (khame), ⲭⲉⲙⲓ (khemi)
• Fayyumic Coptic: ⲕⲉⲙⲓ (kemi), ⲕⲉⲙ (kem)
• Sahidic Coptic: ⲕⲁⲙⲉ (kame), ⲕⲙⲙⲉ (kmme), ⲕⲁⲙ (kam)

See also

References

• Faulkner, Raymond Oliver (1962) A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian, Oxford: Griffith Institute, →ISBN, page 286
• James P[eter] Allen (2010) Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs, 2nd edition, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 316.