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yuka

See also: Yuka

English edit

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

yuka (uncountable)

 
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  1. A secular Afro-Cuban musical tradition with drumming, singing and dancing, developed by Kongo slaves in colonial times.

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

yuka (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of yuca (“cassava root”)

Anagrams edit

Choctaw edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

yuka

  1. a slave
  2. a prisoner
  3. a captive

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

yuka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ゆか

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *yubka (“thin”). Cognate to yufka where the original sense was partially preserved.

Adjective edit

yuka

  1. (dialectal, Adana, Osmaniye, of water) shallow
  2. (dialectal, Adana, Osmaniye) shallow, thin, opposite of thick in a vertical direction

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Wagaya edit

Noun edit

yuka

  1. water

References edit

  • Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method (2004, →ISBN, edited by Claire Bowern, Harold James Koch

West Albay Bikol edit

Noun edit

yuka

  1. (anatomy) armpit
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