alka

See also: álka and áłká

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AlungulEdit

NounEdit

alka (ergative alkant)

1. spear

Further readingEdit

• Languages of Cape York: papers presented to the linguistic symposium, part B, held in conjunction with the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Biennial General Meeting, May, 1974 (published 1976)

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Flinders IslandEdit

NounEdit

alka (ergative alkata)

1. spear

Further readingEdit

• Languages of Cape York: papers presented to the linguistic symposium, part B, held in conjunction with the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Biennial General Meeting, May, 1974 (published 1976)

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HungarianEdit

EtymologyEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒlkɒ]
• Hyphenation: al‧ka

alka

NounEdit

alka (plural alkák)

1. razorbill (Alca torda)

DeclensionEdit

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	alka	alkák
accusative	alkát	alkákat
dative	alkának	alkáknak
instrumental	alkával	alkákkal
causal-final	alkáért	alkákért
translative	alkává	alkákká
terminative	alkáig	alkákig
essive-formal	alkaként	alkákként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	alkában	alkákban
superessive	alkán	alkákon
adessive	alkánál	alkáknál
illative	alkába	alkákba
sublative	alkára	alkákra
allative	alkához	alkákhoz
elative	alkából	alkákból
delative	alkáról	alkákról
ablative	alkától	alkáktól

Possessive forms of alka
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	alkám	alkáim
2nd person sing.	alkád	alkáid
3rd person sing.	alkája	alkái
1st person plural	alkánk	alkáink
2nd person plural	alkátok	alkáitok
3rd person plural	alkájuk	alkáik

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MapudungunEdit

NounEdit

alka (using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. rooster

SynonymsEdit

• alka acawaj

AdjectiveEdit

alka (using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. (grammar) masculine

Usage notesEdit

Used together with the name of certain types of animals to show that they are of the male sex.

ReferencesEdit

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

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Mbariman-GudhinmaEdit

NounEdit

alka (ergative alkanow)

1. spear

Further readingEdit

• Languages of Cape York: papers presented to the linguistic symposium, part B, held in conjunction with the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Biennial General Meeting, May, 1974 (published 1976)

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Norwegian NynorskEdit

NounEdit

alka f

1. singular definite of alke

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Serbo-CroatianEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• hȃlka

EtymologyEdit

From Ottoman Turkish حلقه (halka), from Arabic حَلْقَة (ḥalqa).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /âːlka/
• Hyphenation: al‧ka

NounEdit

ȃlka f (Cyrillic spelling а̑лка)

1. metal ring
2. door knocker
3. tilting at the ring (game)

DeclensionEdit

Declension of alka

	singular	plural
nominative	ȃlka	alke
genitive	alke	ȃlkī
dative	àlci/ȃlki	alkama
accusative	alku	alke
vocative	alko	alke
locative	alci / alki	alkama
instrumental	alkom	alkama

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SlovakEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɫka/

NounEdit

alka f (genitive singular alky, nominative plural alky, genitive plural álk, aliek, declension pattern of žena)

1. auk

DeclensionEdit

Declension of alka

	singular	plural
nominative	alka	alky
genitive	alky	álk, aliek
dative	alke	alkám
accusative	alku	alky
locative	alke	alkách
instrumental	alkou	alkami

Derived termsEdit

• alka malá (razorbill)
• alka veľká (great auk, garefowl)

ReferencesEdit

• alka in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

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SwedishEdit

NounEdit

alka c

1. auk; bird in the family Alcidae

DeclensionEdit

Declension of alka
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	alka	alkan	alkor	alkorna
Genitive	alkas	alkans	alkors	alkornas