banka

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Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian banca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aŋka

Noun

banka f

  1. bank (financial institution)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • banka in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • banka in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • banka in Internetová jazyková příručka

Faroese

Etymology 1

From Old Norse banga.

Pronunciation

Verb

banka (third person singular past indicative bankaði, third person plural past indicative bankaðu, supine bankað)

  1. to knock, tap, rap
Conjugation
Conjugation of banka (group v-30)
infinitive banka
supine bankað
participle (a6)1 bankandi bankaður
present past
first singular banki bankaði
second singular bankar bankaði
third singular bankar bankaði
plural banka bankaðu
imperative
singular banka!
plural bankið!
1Only the past participle being declined.
Related terms

See also

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

banka

  1. inflection of banki:
    1. indefinite accusative/dative/genitive singular
    2. indefinite genitive plural

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish banca.

Noun

bánka

  1. boat

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Probably borrowed from Danish banke; compare native banga, which is inherited directly from Old Norse.

Verb

banka (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative bankaði, supine bankað)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to knock, to beat
    Synonyms: berja, klappa
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • bank (knock, blow)

Etymology 2

Inflected form of banki (bank).

Noun

banka m

  1. inflection of banki:
    1. indefinite accusative/dative/genitive singular
    2. indefinite accusative/genitive plural

Japanese

Romanization

banka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ばんか

Latvian

Noun

banka f (4th declension)

  1. bank (financial institution)
    nauda bankāmoney in the bank
    bankas kontsbank account
    policija ķēra laupītājus bankasthe police caught the bank robbers

Declension

Derived terms

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From German Bank (bank), from Old Italian banca (counter, moneychanger’s bench), from Lombardic bank (bench, counter), from Proto-Germanic *bankiz (bench, counter).

Pronunciation

Noun

banka f inan

  1. bank (financial institution)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “banka”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “banka”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
  • Lower Sorbian vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

banka

  1. inflection of banke:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Italian banco (bench), the benches in public places from which the first bankers in Renaissance Italy would operate, from Derived from Old High German bank.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bǎŋka/
  • Hyphenation: ban‧ka
  • Rhymes: -ŋka

Noun

bànka f (Cyrillic spelling ба̀нка)

  1. bank

Declension

Derived terms

References

  • banka” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovak

Pronunciation

Noun

banka f (genitive singular banky, nominative plural banky, genitive plural baniek, declension pattern of žena)

  1. bank (financial institution)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • banka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

Noun

bȃnka f

  1. bank (institution)

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. bánka
gen. sing. bánke
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bánka bánki bánke
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
bánke bánk bánk
dative
(dajȃlnik)
bánki bánkama bánkam
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bánko bánki bánke
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
bánki bánkah bánkah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
bánko bánkama bánkami

Further reading

  • banka”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish bånga, from Old Norse banga, from Proto-Germanic *bang- (to beat, pound), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰen- (to beat, injure).

Verb

banka (present bankar, preterite bankade, supine bankat, imperative banka)

  1. to repeatedly strike something with a fist or hard object
    Någon bankade hårt på dörren
    Someone was knocking hard on the door
    Banka inte för hårt på tv:n. Det kan göra mer skada än nytta.
    Don't bang on the TV too hard. It could do more harm than good.
  2. to pound, to bang
    Hjärtat bankade
    His heart pounded
  3. (slang) to cut (a recreational drug)

Conjugation

References

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بانقه (banka), from Italian banca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baŋˈkɐ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ban‧ka

Noun

banka (definite accusative bankayı, plural bankalar)

  1. bank
    şehirdeki banka soyuldu - the bank in the city has been robbed

Declension

Inflection
Nominative banka
Definite accusative bankayı
Singular Plural
Nominative banka bankalar
Definite accusative bankayı bankaları
Dative bankaya bankalara
Locative bankada bankalarda
Ablative bankadan bankalardan
Genitive bankanın bankaların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular bankam bankalarım
2nd singular bankan bankaların
3rd singular bankası bankaları
1st plural bankamız bankalarımız
2nd plural bankanız bankalarınız
3rd plural bankaları bankaları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular bankamı bankalarımı
2nd singular bankanı bankalarını
3rd singular bankasını bankalarını
1st plural bankamızı bankalarımızı
2nd plural bankanızı bankalarınızı
3rd plural bankalarını bankalarını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular bankama bankalarıma
2nd singular bankana bankalarına
3rd singular bankasına bankalarına
1st plural bankamıza bankalarımıza
2nd plural bankanıza bankalarınıza
3rd plural bankalarına bankalarına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular bankamda bankalarımda
2nd singular bankanda bankalarında
3rd singular bankasında bankalarında
1st plural bankamızda bankalarımızda
2nd plural bankanızda bankalarınızda
3rd plural bankalarında bankalarında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular bankamdan bankalarımdan
2nd singular bankandan bankalarından
3rd singular bankasından bankalarından
1st plural bankamızdan bankalarımızdan
2nd plural bankanızdan bankalarınızdan
3rd plural bankalarından bankalarından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular bankamın bankalarımın
2nd singular bankanın bankalarının
3rd singular bankasının bankalarının
1st plural bankamızın bankalarımızın
2nd plural bankanızın bankalarınızın
3rd plural bankalarının bankalarının

Derived terms