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peka

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See also: pęka and пека

Czech

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peka

  1. masculine singular present transgressive of péct

Esperanto

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Etymology

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From peki +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpeka/
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ka
  • Rhymes: -eka

Adjective

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peka (accusative singular pekan, plural pekaj, accusative plural pekajn)

  1. sinful
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  • pekema (sinning, wicked, adjective)

Garo

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peka

  1. to be intoxicated

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Malay peka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpe.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ka, -a
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ka

Adjective

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peka

  1. considerate, thoughtful
  2. sensitive
  3. attentive.
  4. alert
  5. allergic

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Further reading

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Lindu

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Noun

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peka

  1. fishhook
  2. fishing rod

Maori

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *peka from Proto-Oceanic, variously reconstructed as *bʷeka, *beŋka or *pʷeka (compare with Hawaiian peʻa, Samoan pe'a, Fijian beka).[1][2]

Noun

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peka (used in a reduplicated form as pekapeka)

  1. bat (the flying mammal)

References

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  1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary[1], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, pages 331-2
  2. ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (2011) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 4: Animals, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, pages 235-7

Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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Cognate of Hawaiian peʻa “cross” and Tahitian peʻa.[1][2] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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peka

  1. branch (of a tree, river)
  2. a piece of firewood

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary[2], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, pages 331-2
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “peka.2a”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online

Further reading

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  • Williams, Herbert William (1917) “peka”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 319
  • peka” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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peka (present tense pekar or peker, past tense peka or pekte, past participle peka or pekt, passive infinitive pekast, present participle pekande, imperative pek)

  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of peika

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From peći (to bake).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pêka/
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ka

Noun

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pȅka f (Cyrillic spelling пе̏ка)

  1. iron pan for baking bread

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • peka”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

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Noun

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peka

  1. inflection of pek:
    1. accusative/genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative dual

Swedish

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Etymology

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Compare Danish pege and Norwegian Nynorsk peika.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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peka (present pekar, preterite pekade, supine pekat, imperative peka)

  1. to point
    Han pekade på elefanten
    He pointed at the elephant
    Han pekade mot huset
    He pointed towards the house
    Det är fult att peka
    It's rude to point

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Tongan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *peka.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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peka

  1. flying fox

Yámana

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Noun

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peka

  1. shore