uka

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "uka"

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈkaʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: u‧ka

Noun

ukâ (Basahan spelling ᜂᜃ)

  1. wail, wailing
    Synonyms: ngaringi, agagha, haya

Derived terms

Bunun

Verb

uka

  1. not have

Ese

Noun

uka

  1. bird
  2. headdress

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *quta, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutan, from Proto-Austronesian *quCaN.

Pronunciation

Noun

uka

  1. inland (interior part of a country)

Adverb

uka

  1. towards the mountain

Derived terms

References

  • Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “uka”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press

Japanese

Romanization

uka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うか

Kuna

Noun

uka

  1. (anatomy) skin

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

uka m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of uke

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈkaʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: u‧ka

Noun

ukâ (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃ)

  1. crack (break on a surface)
    Synonym: bitak

Uzbek

Noun

uka (plural ukalar)

  1. younger brother
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