ika
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu.
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
iká (Basahan spelling ᜁᜃ)
- you (exclusive singular)
See also edit
Person | Number | Absolute (ang) | Ergative (sa) | Oblique (sa) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Length | Full | Short | Full | Short | |||
First | singular | ako | ko | sakuya, sako, saako | |||
plural inclusive | kita | nyato | ta | satuya, sato, saato | |||
plural exclusive | kami | nyamo | mi | samuya, samo, kanamo, saamo | |||
Second | singular | ika | ka | mo | saimo, simo,kanimo | ||
plural | kamo | nindo | saindo, kaninyo, sainyo | ||||
Third | singular | siya, iya | niya | saiya, kaniya | |||
plural | sinda | ninda | sainda, kanila | ||||
Busang Kayan edit
Pronoun edit
ika
- you (second-person singular)
Further reading edit
- Antonio J. Guerreiro, A Note on Pronouns in the Long Galat and Busang Languages, Borneo Research Bulletin 15:2 (1983)
Central Huasteca Nahuatl edit
Pronunciation edit
Conjunction edit
ika
Chuukese edit
Conjunction edit
ika
Fijian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Central-Pacific *ika, from Proto-Oceanic *ikan, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan.
Noun edit
ika
- fish (vertebrate animal)
Iban edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ika
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
ika
Javanese edit
Alternative forms edit
Determiner edit
ika
Kapampangan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu.
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
íka
- you (exclusive singular)
Maori edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Polynesian *ika, from Proto-Oceanic *ikan, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan (compare Malay ikan).
Noun edit
ika
- fish, marine animal, aquatic animal - any creature that swims in fresh or salt water including marine mammals such as whales
- Kātahi anō te ika ka kai ki tana matau.
- Then the fish began to bite at his hook.
- Ka kī ngā pihapiha o te ika rā i te onepū, ka mate.
- When the blowholes of that whale were full of sand, it died.
- slain warrior, victim
- (figurative) prized possession
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
ika
References edit
Niuatoputapu edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *ika, from Proto-Oceanic *ikan, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan.
Noun edit
ika
- fish (vertebrate animal)
Rapa Nui edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *ika. Cognates include Hawaiian iʻa and Maori ika.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ika
Derived terms edit
References edit
Tagalog edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ikâ (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Apheresis of wika.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ikà or ikâ (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ)
- Alternative form of 'ika
Derived terms edit
Etymology 3 edit
Pronunciation edit
Particle edit
ikâ (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ)
- (Bataan) added to sentences as a filler
Further reading edit
- “ika”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tok Pisin edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
ika
- to bind
Tokelauan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *ika. Cognates include Hawaiian iʻa and Samoan i'a.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ika
- fish
- coconut crab
- turtle
- rear end of a canoe
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary[2], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 28
Tongan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *ika, from Proto-Oceanic *ikan, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *ikan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hikan, from Proto-Austronesian *Sikan.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ika
- fish (vertebrate animal)
Tuvaluan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *ika.
Noun edit
ika
Unami edit
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
ika
Veps edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Conjunction edit
ika
References edit
West Albay Bikol edit
Pronoun edit
ika
- (exclusive, singular) you
Yoruba edit
Etymology 1 edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ìka
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
- àtàǹpàkò (“thumb”)
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ìkà