Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit कतिपय (katipayá, several), from कति (kati). Cognate with Urdu کئی (kaī).

Determiner

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کئی (kaī) (Gurmukhi spelling ਕਈ)

  1. several, many
    دکان وچ اج کئی لوک آئے سن۔
    dukān vicc ajj kaī lok āe san.
    Many people have come to the shop today.
  2. of several kinds; varied

Urdu

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Determiner

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کئی (kaī) (Hindi spelling कई)

  1. several
  2. many