different between jiva vs kiva

jiva

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ??? (j?va). Doublet of quick.

Noun

jiva (uncountable)

  1. (Jainism) All living beings; the essence or soul of such beings.

Related terms

  • ajiva
  • jivadaya

jiva From the web:

  • what's jivamukti yoga
  • what jiva means
  • what's jiva in english
  • what jivamukti means
  • jivaro what next
  • what is jivatma and paramatma
  • what is jiva in hinduism
  • what is jiva in jainism


kiva

English

Etymology

From Hopi kíva.

Noun

kiva (plural kivas)

  1. A ceremonial underground chamber in a Pueblo village.

Anagrams

  • Vaik, vika

Finnish

(index ki)

Etymology

Uncertain, but probably related to kiivas and kipakka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ki??/, [?ki??]
  • Rhymes: -i??
  • Syllabification: ki?va

Adjective

kiva (comparative kivempi or kivampi, superlative kivoin or kivin)

  1. (colloquial) nice
    kiva ihminennice person
  2. (colloquial) fun, neat
    Se oli kivaa!It was fun!

Declension

Derived terms

  • kivasti

Anagrams

  • vika

Swedish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Finnish kiva.

Adjective

kiva (comparative mer kiva, superlative mest kiva)

  1. (Finland, colloquial) fun, nice
Usage notes

Also inflected: kivoga as plural, kivogare as comparative and kivogast as superlative.

Etymology 2

Verb

kiva (present kivar, preterite kivade, supine kivat, imperative kiva)

  1. to quarrel
Conjugation

Anagrams

  • vika

kiva From the web:

  • kiva what happens when a loan expires
  • kiva what is the meaning
  • kiva what language
  • what does kiva mean
  • what's a kiva weegy
  • what is kiva's approach to microfinancing
  • what is kiva loan
  • what does kiva stand for
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like