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koti — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
  • domestic adj Relating to the home or family life.
  • domesticated adj Bred or adapted over generations to live alongside and be useful to humans.
  • home noun The place where someone lives, especially with their family.
  • household noun All the people who live together in one home, including family and any live-in staff.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  • residence noun The place where someone lives, especially a substantial or official home.

Senses

koti is used for these senses in English:

  • base A safe zone in the children's games of tag and hide-and-go-seek.
  • domestic Of or relating to the home.
  • domestic Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.
  • domestic (of an animal) Kept by someone, for example as a farm animal or a pet.
  • domesticated Selectively bred to live with or around humans. (of an animal or a plant, especially a pet)
  • home (internet) To the home page.
  • home One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with one's family; the habitual abode of one’s family.
  • home The place (residence, settlement, country, etc.), where a person was born or raised; childhood or parental home; home of one’s parents or guardian.

base — full definition

  1. noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
  2. noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
  3. verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
  4. adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.

domestic — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the home or family life.
  2. adj Occurring or made within one's own country, as opposed to abroad.
  3. noun A dispute or violent incident within a household, especially between partners.

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