nka

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See also: -nka

English

Phrase

nka

  1. Initialism of now known as.

Anagrams

Bambara

Conjunction

nka

  1. but

References

Kavalan

Noun

nka

  1. heddle (part of a loom)

Ottawa

Etymology

cf. Ojibwe nika

Noun

nka anim

  1. goose, Canada goose

References

Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 177

Phuthi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sotho nka.

Verb

-ńka

  1. to pick up, to take

Inflection

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Sotho

Verb

nka

  1. to take

Descendants

  • Phuthi: -nka

Teke-Tyee

Noun

nka (plural banka)

  1. antelope