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maki.

spouse, significant other, partner

4 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈmaːcɪ]
  1. spouse, significant other, partner

    masculine
    Veislan byrjar klukkan 18:00. Makar velkomnir.
  2. mate (an animal's breeding partner)

    masculine
    Lundinn heldur tryggð við maka sinn.
  3. equal, match

    archaic · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse maki, from Proto-Germanic *makô. Cognate with Danish mage, Swedish make, English match.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.