tuka
See also: tuką
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tukaq.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tukâ
Derived terms edit
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tukaq.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
tuka
Coatepec Nahuatl edit
Noun edit
tuka
- name.
Estonian edit
Noun edit
tuka
Northern Sotho edit
Verb edit
tuka
- to cremate
Pangasinan edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately borrowed from Sanskrit चुक्रा (cukrā, “tamarind tree”), possibly through Malay cuka (“soured wine, vinegar”). Cognate with Bikol Central suka, Cebuano suka, Ilocano suka, Maranao soka', Tagalog suka, and Tausug suka.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tuká
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tuka f
- a type of fishing net
Declension edit
Declension of tuka
Further reading edit
- tuka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tȕka f (Cyrillic spelling ту̏ка)
- turkey (female)
- (derogatory) foolish or stupid woman
Declension edit
Declension of tuka
Antonyms edit
References edit
- “tuka” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Sotho edit
Verb edit
tuka
- to burn
Tagalog edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tukaq. Compare Abenlen Ayta tuka and Bikol Central toka.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tukâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃ)
- beak; bill (of a bird)
- peck; stroke (of a beak or bill of a bird)
- mark made by such a peck or stroke
- feeding time for fowls (in pecking seeds, grain, etc.)
- Synonym: pagpapatuka
- sudden bite (of a snake, etc.)
- Synonym: tuklaw
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See toka.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tuka (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃ)
- Alternative form of toka
Tiruray edit
Noun edit
tuka
West Makian edit
Etymology edit
Likely from Malay tukar, from Portuguese trocar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
tuka
- (transitive) to change
- ituka mefi ― it's shedding its skin (of a snake)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of tuka (action verb) | ||||
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singular | plural | |||
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | totuka | motuka | atuka | |
2nd person | notuka | fotuka | ||
3rd person | inanimate | ituka | dotuka | |
animate | ||||
imperative | nutuka, tuka | futuka, tuka |
References edit
- James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics
Yoruba edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
túká
- (splitting verb, transitive, intransitive) to disperse, to dissolve
- (splitting verb, ergative) to scatter
- (splitting verb, with ojú) to be cheerful, to cheer up
- Synonym: tújúká
Derived terms edit
- ìtúká (“dispersal”)
- ìtúniká (“dismissal”)
- ìtẹ́gbẹ́ká (“dissolution”)