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.
"Wiki-wiki" means "quickly", or used as encouragement to "hurry up".
Wiki wiki means "quick" or "fast" in Hawaiian. It is commonly used in Hawaii to describe something that is done rapidly or efficiently.
'Wiki' is the Maori transliteration of the English word 'Week'. 'Wiki' is a shortened version of the Maori transliteration of the English name 'Victoria' (Wikitoria).
A wiki is a web page that anybody can edit. The first wiki page on the web is called Wikiwikiweb. Wikipedia is a famous wiki website. Wikipedia is an open-based encyclopedia. It has become one of the world's largest encyclopedias. Wiki-wiki is the Hawaiian word for quick. Wiki is a piece of server software that allows users to freely create and edit Web page content using any Web browser. Wiki supports hyperlinks and has a simple text syntax for creating new pages and crosslinks between internal pages on the fly. Ward Cunningham developer of the first wiki, WikiWikiWeb , originally described it as "the simplest online database that could possibly work". Wiki is a Hawaiian word which means 'Fast'. Most commonly, Wiki is said to be a backronym of 'What I know Is'.
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"Wiki-wiki" means "quickly", or used as encouragement to "hurry up".
wiki wiki means rapid in hawaiian. it might mean "what I Know is"
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
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.
Wiki Wiki isn't a word in Chinese. It means quick in Hawaiin but nothing in Chinese.
"Wiki" means "quick" 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.
Wiki means fast in Hawaiian it can also be an acronym for What I Know Is
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?
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?
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.
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