дяка

Nanai

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *ǯiaka, compare Manchu ᠵᠠᡴᠠ (jaka) and Manchu ᠵᡳᡥᠠ (jiha). Doublet of диха (ʒiha).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaka/
• Hyphenation: дя‧ка

Noun

дяка (ʒaka)

1. thing
2. issue
3. being
4. valuable

References

• S. N. Onenko (1980) “дяка”, in V. A. Avrorina, editor, Нанайско-русский словарь [Nanai-Russian dictionary], Русский язык

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Ruthenian дѧ́ка (djáka).

Noun

дя́ка • (djáka) f inan (genitive дя́ки, uncountable)

1. thanks, gratitude, gratefulness, thankfulness
2. (obsolete) will

Declension

Declension of дя́ка
(inan sg-only hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular
nominative	дя́ка djáka
genitive	дя́ки djáky
dative	дя́ці djáci
accusative	дя́ку djáku
instrumental	дя́кою djákoju
locative	дя́ці djáci
vocative	дя́ко djáko

Related terms

• дя́кую (djákuju)
• дя́ка Бо́гові (djáka Bóhovi)

Etymology 2

From дяк (djak).

Noun

дякá • (djaká) m

1. genitive/accusative singular of дяк (djak)

Further reading

• Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “дя́ка”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “дяка”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “дя́ка”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volumes 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN