yuka

yuka (uncountable)

 

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Yuka (music)

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1. A secular Afro-Cuban musical tradition with drumming, singing and dancing, developed by Kongo slaves in colonial times.

yuka (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of yuca (“cassava root”)

• kuya

• hattak yuka

yuka

1. a slave
2. a prisoner
3. a captive

yuka

1. Rōmaji transcription of ゆか

From Proto-Turkic *yubka (“thin”). Cognate to yufka where the original sense was partially preserved.

yuka

1. (dialectal, Adana, Osmaniye, of water) shallow
2. (dialectal, Adana, Osmaniye) shallow, thin, opposite of thick in a vertical direction

• sığ
• ince

• derin

yuka

1. water

• Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method (2004, →ISBN, edited by Claire Bowern, Harold James Koch

yuka

1. (anatomy) armpit