laka

laka

1. man

• IPA^(key): /lá.káː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [lə́.káː]

lakā f (possessed form lakar̃)

1. (anatomy) spinal cord

• IPA^(key): /láː.káː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [láː.káː]

lākā f (possessed form lākar̃)

1. Pond mud or clay (used for building houses)

• IPA^(key): /ˈla.ka/, [ˈlɐ.kə]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

laka

1. (stative) tame, gentle, attracted to, fond of
2. (transitive) to tame, domesticate, attract

Borrowed from English lock.

laka

1. lock

laka

1. (transitive) to lock

• Rhymes: -aːka

laka

1. indefinite genitive plural of lak

laka f (4th declension)

1. lacquer
2. lacker
3. varnish

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laka

1. third-person singular/plural past indicative of lakt

laka

1. to advise
2. to promise

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋkaq (compare Samoan laʻa, Malay langkah).

laka

1. to step
2. to cross over

laka

1. inflection of lakr:
   1. positive degree strong feminine accusative singular
   2. positive degree strong masculine accusative plural
   3. positive degree weak masculine oblique singular
   4. positive degree weak feminine nominative singular
   5. positive degree weak neuter singular

laka

1. inflection of laki:
   1. indefinite oblique singular
   2. indefinite accusative/genitive plural

laka

1. man

 

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Borrowed from French laque.

• IPA^(key): /ˈla.ka/

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• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: la‧ka

laka f

1. lacquer
2. lacquerware

• laka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• laka in Polish dictionaries at PWN

laka

1. inflection of lak:
   1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
   2. indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
   3. indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
   4. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural

laka (present lakar, preterite lakade, supine lakat, imperative laka)

1. to extract a compound from a (solid) material, by washing it with some fluid

• laka ur / urlakad
• laka ut / utlakad
• lakvatten
• urlaka

• alka

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laka

1. ignite

• Fransiskus Monteiro (1985) Kamus Tetun-Indonesia [Tetum-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋkaq (compare Samoan laʻa, Malay langkah).

• IPA^(key): /la.ka/

laka

1. to step
2. to march
3. to move on or forward
4. to proceed, progress, develop
5. to pass