yksi — meaning in English

English meaning

• certain adj Completely confident that something is true.
• lone adjective Alone; without companions.
• mono adj Having a single audio channel, as opposed to stereo.
• one num The number 1; the first positive whole number.
• single adj Being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.

Senses

yksi is used for these senses in English:

• certain (euphemism, preceded by "a") Used to denote that the speaker is referring to a specific person or thing that they do not want to name directly, implying that the listener should infer the identity of the referent.
• lone Sole; being the only one of a type.
• mono- one, single, only
• o'clock (modifying a numeral, one to twelve) In conjunction with a numeral, indicates the time within a twelve-hour period (midnight to noon or noon to midnight), specifically the time when the hour hand of a clock points precisely to the symbol or marking corresponding to the designated numeral, i.e., at the hour.
• o'clock (with a numeral, one to twelve) In conjunction with a numeral, indicates the direction, relative to the speaker or a vehicle, especially an aircraft, corresponding to the direction the hour hand is pointing at the time corresponding to the numeral, with twelve representing directly ahead on a horizontal plane, or directly up on a vertical plane, and three being to the right on either.
• one Being a preeminent example.
• one The digit or figure 1.
• one (mathematics) The identity element with respect to multiplication in a ring.

certain — full definition

1. adj Completely confident that something is true.
2. adj Sure to happen; inevitable.
3. det Used to refer to a specific but unnamed person or thing.

lone — full definition

1. adjective Alone; without companions.
2. adjective Being the only one of its kind.

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