English Dictionary

Kay

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkeɪ/

固有名詞

A surname from Middle English derived from several Old and Middle English words; also adopted by immigrants whose surnames began with a K.

日本語の意味

中世英語に由来する姓 / いくつかの古英語および中世英語の語に基づいた姓 / 姓がKで始まる移民によって採用された姓

Kay researched the etymology of her surname, uncovering that it originated from several Old and Middle English words.

彼女は中英語に由来する自分の姓の語源を調べ、その姓がいくつかの古英語や中英語の語に由来することを突き止めた。

意味（1）

A surname from Middle English derived from several Old and Middle English words; also adopted by immigrants whose surnames began with a K.

意味（2）

A male given name from Welsh derived from the surnames, or from a rare medieval given name (as the Sir Kay of Arthurian legend), Welsh Cai, Latinized as Caius, related to the modern male name Kai.

意味（3）

A short form of Katherine and other female names beginning with a "K"; popular as a middle name.

She frowned at the girl's response. Kay? she said. That is not a name. And what of your family? Catalina, the girl amended quickly. I am used to being Kay at work. My family name is Gómez - we come from Mindanao, where we had pineapple plantations […]