talka

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See also: Talka, and tálka

Basque

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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talka inan

  1. collision, clash

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Further reading

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  • talka”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • talka”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Latvian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tolkaʔ.[1] Cognate with Lithuanian talkà[1] and Polish tłoka.[1][2]

Noun

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talka f (4th declension)

  1. joint work
  2. help
  3. assistance

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 495-496. →ISBN
  2. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “tłok tłok”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 571-572

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *tolkaʔ.[1] Cognate with Latvian talka[1] and Polish tłoka.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • (tal) IPA(key): [tɐlˈkɐ]
  • (tal̃ka) IPA(key): [ˈtɐlkɐ]

Noun

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talkà f stress pattern 4 [3]

  1. cooperated voluntary work (chiefly communal and agricultural)
    rugiapjūtės talka[3] - cooperated harvest
  2. assistance
    ateiti į talką[3] - to come to help
  3. gathered crowd

Declension

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Note: Besides this table, there is an illative singular form talkõn.

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See also

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 495-496. →ISBN
  2. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “tłok tłok”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 571-572
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 “talka” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  • “talka” in Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN