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kia.

what kind of, which kind of (the interrogative and relative correlative of kind)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Esperanto language

Meaning & usage

det/ˈkia/
  1. what kind of, which kind of (the interrogative and relative correlative of kind)

    Mi ne scias kian koloron almeti por la ĉielo.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Esperanto ki- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -ader. ▲ Latin -a Italian -ader. ▲ Latin -a Old Spanish -a Spanish -ader. Esperanto -a Esperanto kia From ki- (interrogative and relative correlative prefix) + -a (correlative suffix of kind).

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