anaka

Ese

Noun

anaka

1. a type of lizard

Malagasy

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *anak, from Proto-Austronesian *aNak.

Pronunciation

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Noun

ánaka

1. (dialectal) child (young human)
2. (dialectal) the young of animals

Further reading

• anaka in Malagasy dictionaries at malagasyword.org

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑːnɑːˈkɑː/

Adverb

anaka (Arabic spelling ئاناکا)

1. Alternative form of niha (“now”)

References

• Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “anaka”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 8