damka

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See also: damką

Kashubian

Damka

Etymology

Borrowed from German Dame + -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdam.ka/
  • Rhymes: -amka
  • Syllabification: dam‧ka

Noun

damka f

  1. (board games) draughts (UK), checkers (US)

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “warcaby”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “warcaby”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Polish

Etymology

From dama +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdam.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -amka
  • Syllabification: dam‧ka

Noun

damka f

  1. (rare) diminutive of dama
  2. girl's bicycle
  3. (colloquial, chess) queen
    Synonyms: dama, królowa, hetman
  4. (checkers) king (piece that reached the farthest row forward, thus becoming crowned (either by turning it upside-down, or by stacking another checker on it) and gaining more freedom of movement)

Declension

Further reading

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

Swahili

Pronunciation

Verb

-damka (infinitive kudamka)

  1. to get up early

Conjugation

Conjugation of -damka
Positive present -nadamka
Subjunctive -damke
Negative -damki
Imperative singular damka
Infinitives
Positive kudamka
Negative kutodamka
Imperatives
Singular damka
Plural damkeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hudamka
Positive past positive subject concord + -lidamka
Negative past negative subject concord + -kudamka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nadamka)
Singular Plural
1st person ninadamka/nadamka tunadamka
2nd person unadamka mnadamka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anadamka wanadamka
other classes positive subject concord + -nadamka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -damki)
Singular Plural
1st person sidamki hatudamki
2nd person hudamki hamdamki
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hadamki hawadamki
other classes negative subject concord + -damki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tadamka
Negative future negative subject concord + -tadamka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -damke)
Singular Plural
1st person nidamke tudamke
2nd person udamke mdamke
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adamke wadamke
other classes positive subject concord + -damke
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sidamke
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngedamka
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singedamka
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalidamka
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalidamka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -adamka)
Singular Plural
1st person nadamka twadamka
2nd person wadamka mwadamka
3rd person m-wa(I/II) adamka wadamka
m-mi(III/IV) wadamka yadamka
ji-ma(V/VI) ladamka yadamka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chadamka vyadamka
n(IX/X) yadamka zadamka
u(XI) wadamka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwadamka
pa(XVI) padamka
mu(XVIII) mwadamka
Perfect positive subject concord + -medamka
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshadamka
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jadamka
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kidamka
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipodamka
Consecutive kadamka / positive subject concord + -kadamka
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kadamke
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nidamka -tudamka
2nd person -kudamka -wadamka/-kudamkeni/-wadamkeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mdamka -wadamka
m-mi(III/IV) -udamka -idamka
ji-ma(V/VI) -lidamka -yadamka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kidamka -vidamka
n(IX/X) -idamka -zidamka
u(XI) -udamka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kudamka
pa(XVI) -padamka
mu(XVIII) -mudamka
Reflexive -jidamka
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -damka- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -damkaye -damkao
m-mi(III/IV) -damkao -damkayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -damkalo -damkayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -damkacho -damkavyo
n(IX/X) -damkayo -damkazo
u(XI) -damkao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -damkako
pa(XVI) -damkapo
mu(XVIII) -damkamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -damka)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yedamka -odamka
m-mi(III/IV) -odamka -yodamka
ji-ma(V/VI) -lodamka -yodamka
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chodamka -vyodamka
n(IX/X) -yodamka -zodamka
u(XI) -odamka see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kodamka
pa(XVI) -podamka
mu(XVIII) -modamka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.