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Definition: MAKI |
MAKINoun1. A lemur. See Lemur. |
Etymology: Maki \Ma"ki\, noun. [French expression, from native name.]. (Websters 1913) |
"MAKI" is a common misspelling or typo for: mace, make, maker, making, maxi, mike. |
Crosswords: MAKI |
| English words defined with "MAKI": Woolly maki. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "MAKI" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (lemur), German (lemur), Hungarian (lemur), Turkish (lemur). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Nippon sanjûshi: Hakata shime ippon doko no maki (1973) Panda kopanda amefuri saakasu no maki (1973) Alyye maki Issyk-Kulya (1972) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
References | |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Human Rights | Chad | In April 2000, the Chief Justice demoted two Supreme Court justices, Maki Adam and Ruth Romba, reportedly because they made a decision adversely affecting the interests of the Chief Justice. (references) |
Trade | China | Contact Dale Maki, Tel: 86-10-6505-4575, Fax: 86-10-6505-4574. The APHIS website is http://www.aphis.usda.gov/. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "MAKI" is generally used as an unclassified items -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "MAKI" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Unclassified Items | 50% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (proper) | 50% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "MAKI" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Maki | Last name | 3,000 | 4,284 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| Country | Name |
| Japan | Maki Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expression using "MAKI": woolly maki. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
goto maki | 282 |
maki | 95 |
maki mochida | 31 |
maki sushi | 21 |
maki hamada | 19 |
arisa maki | 16 |
maki sakai | 16 |
karin maki | 15 |
maki hayasaka | 12 |
maki sakura | 10 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "MAKI"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Dutch | vliegende maki (flying maki). (various references) | |
French | maki volant (flying maki). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | akimay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "MAKI": makimono, makimonos, making, makings. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "MAKI": rumaki. (additional references) | |
Words containing "MAKI": bookmaking, bookmakings, cabinetmaking, cabinetmakings, comaking, dressmaking, dressmakings, filmmaking, filmmakings, glassmaking, glassmakings, homemaking, homemakings, lawmaking, lawmakings, lovemaking, lovemakings, mapmaking, mapmakings, matchmaking, matchmakings, merrymaking, merrymakings, mismaking, moneymaking, moneymakings, moviemaking, moviemakings, mythmaking, mythmakings, noisemaking, noisemakings, pacemaking, pacemakings, papermaking, papermakings, peacemaking, peacemakings, phrasemaking, phrasemakings, platemaking, platemakings, playmaking, playmakings, printmaking, printmakings, rainmaking, rainmakings, remaking, rumakis, snowmaking, steelmaking, steelmakings, toolmaking, toolmakings, troublemaking, troublemakings, unmaking, watchmaking, watchmakings, winemaking, winemakings. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "MAKI" (pronounced 'Ma"ki'): Astatki, Kalki, Vlissmaki. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: kami. | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-k-m" | |
-1 letter: aim, ami. | |
-2 letters: ai, am, ka, ma, mi. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-k-m" | |
+1 letter: hakim, kamik, mikra, umiak. | |
+2 letters: akimbo, hakims, imbark, impark, kalium, kalmia, kamiks, kamsin, karmic, kinema, kismat, making, malkin, mikado, mikvah, miskal, oomiak, rumaki, umiack, umiaks. | |
+3 letters: armlike, comatik, finmark, imbarks, imparks, kalimba, kaliums, kalmias, kamsins, kashmir, keramic, khamsin, kinemas, kinsman, kirkman, kismats, komatik, lambkin, linkman, maffick, makings, malkins, manakin, manikin, mankind, manlike, maplike, marking, masking, mawkish, mikados, mikvahs, milkman, miskals, mismake, mismark, mistake, oomiack, oomiaks, pikeman, ramekin, rampike, rumakis, umiacks. | |
+4 letters: antimask, balmlike, beamlike, comaking, comatiks, diemaker, finmarks, finnmark, foamlike, gamelike, gimcrack, icemaker, imbarked, imparked, kakiemon, kalimbas, kamaaina, kamacite, kamikaze, kashmirs, keramics, khamsins, khazenim, kilogram, kirigami, komatiks, lambkill, lambkins, lamblike, lambskin, leukemia, linksman, mackinaw, mackling, mafficks, magicked, makimono, manakins, manikins, mannikin, markings, maskings, masklike, mastlike, maverick, mazelike, milkmaid, millcake, minipark, mismakes, mismarks, misspeak, mistaken, mistaker, mistakes, moatlike, nickname, oomiacks, palmlike, quackism, ramekins, rampikes, remaking, seamlike, selamlik, sitzmark, skiagram, smacking, stickman, tamarisk, tidemark, unmaking, wigmaker, zaddikim. | |
+5 letters: antimasks, antismoke, biomarker, birthmark, blackmail, damasking, demarking, diemakers, disembark, dreamlike, embanking, embarking, filmmaker, finnmarks, gimcracks, grimalkin, humankind, humanlike, icemakers, imbarking, imparking, kaddishim, kaiserdom, kaiserism, kakiemons, kamaainas, kamacites, kamikazes, kanamycin, kilograms, kinematic, kingmaker, kinswoman, kirigamis, lambkills, lambskins, lawmaking, leukaemia, leukemias, mackinaws, mafficked, magicking, mahlstick, makeshift, makimonos, malarkies, mannikins, mapmaking, marchlike, marketing, maulstick, mavericks, mawkishly, milkmaids, milkshake, millcakes, miniparks, mismaking, mismarked, misspeaks, mistakers, mistaking, mosaicked, multibank, multitask, nicknamed, nicknamer, nicknames, quackisms, rainmaker, remarking, selamliks, sicklemia, sitzmarks, skiagrams, tamarisks, tidemarks, tzaddikim, unmasking, wigmakers, winemaker, womankind, womanlike. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 41 4B 49 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .- -.- .. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000001 01001011 01001001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M A K I |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0041 004B 0049 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47354543 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Frequency 8. Names: Company Usage | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Translations: Modern 12. Derivations | 13. Rhymes 14. Anagrams 15. Orthography 16. Bibliography |
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