answersLogoWhite

0

Wiki-wiki is the Hawaiian word for quick. Thus a wiki is a web site that can be quickly edited by its visitors with simple formatting rules which means that the content can be edited by anyone who has access to it and the content is therefore the result of a collaborative, community effort.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What does 'wiki wiki' mean in Hawaiian?

"Wiki-wiki" means "quickly", or used as encouragement to "hurry up".


Is WIKI an acronym?

wiki wiki means rapid in hawaiian. it might mean "what I Know is"


Does wiki mean rapidly?

Wiki-wiki means hurry(a Hawaiian name)wiki means quickRapidly also means quick so Wiki means rapidly~xd001lugia~Edit:Wiki also means A Web site developed collaboratively by a community of users, allowing any user to add and edit content.-xd001lugia lol me again


How do you say quick in Hawaiian?

wiki wikiWiki is the Hawaiian word for quick. Wiki wiki means "quick quick". Wiki wiki wiki means "quick quick quick" and so on. Yes, it does sound like a combination of wikipedia and a rapper.


What is wiki wiki in Chinese?

Wiki Wiki isn't a word in Chinese. It means quick in Hawaiin but nothing in Chinese.


What does the name wiki mean?

"Wiki" means "quick" in Hawaiian.


What does wiki wiki mean in Hawaiian?

Wiki wiki means "quick" or "fast" in Hawaiian. It is commonly used in Hawaii to describe something that is done rapidly or efficiently.


What is meant by wiki?

Wiki means fast in Hawaiian it can also be an acronym for What I Know Is


Where does the word wiki from?

Two sources say the word "wiki" comes from the Hawaiian phrase "wiki-wiki" which means "quick." Are there experts in Polynesian languages who can veryify this?


Where does the word Wiki come from?

Two sources say the word "wiki" comes from the Hawaiian phrase "wiki-wiki" which means "quick." Are there experts in Polynesian languages who can veryify this?


Does wiki mean quick?

Technically, yes and no. The word 'wiki' alone is a type of website, and the word 'wiki-wiki', a Hawaiian word, means quick. Wiki alone is a website, wiki doubled with a dash in the middle is the Hawaiian word for quick.


What is the difference between Watts and Kilowatt-hours?

Watts means the electric power and kilowatthours means electric energy. Compare: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_power http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electric_energy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy Cheers ebs