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You can make 17 words from okay according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of okay

okay koay oaky aoky kaoy akoy okya koya oyka yoka kyoa ykoa oayk aoyk oyak yoak ayok yaok kayo akyo kyao ykao ayko yako

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word okay. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in okay.

Definitions and meaning of okay

okay

Alternative forms

• OK, O.K., okey-dokey, k, 'kay, m'kay, A-OK, otay, ok, okeh, okey, okie-dokie, kay

Etymology

A respelling of OK.

Pronunciation

• (stressed)
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/
  • (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌoʊˈkeɪ/
  • (Ghanaian) IPA^(key): [ˌɔˈkej]
• (unstressed)
  • IPA^(key): /əˈkeɪ/
• Rhymes: -eɪ

Noun

okay (plural okays)

1. Alternative spelling of OK

Verb

okay (third-person singular simple present okays, present participle okaying, simple past and past participle okayed)

1. Alternative spelling of OK

Adjective

okay (comparative more okay or okayer, superlative most okay or okayest)

1. Alternative spelling of OK

Adverb

okay (comparative more okay, superlative most okay)

1. Alternative spelling of OK

Interjection

okay

1. Alternative spelling of OK

Anagrams

• kayo, oaky, yoak

Ainu

Alternative forms

• (Saru dialect) oka

Etymology

From oka (“are”) +‎ i (nominalising suffix), literally “those which are”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ò̞ꜛkáj]

Pronoun

okay (Kana spelling オカイ)

1. they (third-person plural pronoun)

Usage notes

This word is not actually a proper pronoun, but is often used when it is absolutely necessary to point directly to a third person in conversation. The proper third-person pronoun in Ainu would be the lack of any personal pronoun at all, i.e., it has a null value.

See also

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English okay.

Interjection

okay

1. Alternative spelling of OK

German

Alternative forms

• ok, OK
• o.k., O.K. (proscribed)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈkeː/, /oˈkɛɪ̯/

Interjection

okay

1. OK

   Synonyms: in Ordnung, d'accord, tamam

Usage notes

The spelling okay is the most frequent in German. Abbreviations (as given above) do exist, but are less common than in English.

Adverb

okay

1. OK

   Synonyms: ordentlich, annehmlich, annehmbar, zufriedenstellend

Adjective

okay (strong nominative masculine singular okayer, comparative okayer, superlative am okaysten)

1. (informal) OK

   Synonyms: in Ordnung, annehmlich, annehmbar

Usage notes

The comparative and attributive use is recent and therefore not always considered grammatical.

Declension

References

Further reading

• “okay” in Duden online
• “okay” in Duden online

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English okay.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈkei/ [oˈkei̯]
• Rhymes: -ei

Interjection

okay

1. OK (endorsement; approval)

Usage notes

• According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.