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Estonian
Noun
salka
- partitive singular of salk
- illative singular of salk
Hausa
Etymology
Uncertain; probably from Tuareg asărkăw (“tanned hide”), but it is possible that the loan went the other way.
Pronunciation
Noun
sàlkā f (plural salkunā̀ or salḕkanī, possessed form sàlkar̃)
- a goatskin water bottle
References
- Kossmann, Maarten (2005) Berber Loanwords in Hausa (Berber Studies; 12), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, →ISSN
Polish
Etymology
From sala + -ka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsal.ka/
- Rhymes: -alka
- Syllabification: sal‧ka
Noun
salka f
- diminutive of sala
Declension
Further reading
- salka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- salka in Polish dictionaries at PWN