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alka

alka

See also: álka and áłká

Hungarian

Noun

alka (plural alkák)

  1. razorbill (Alca torda)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative alka alkák
accusative alkát alkákat
dative alkának alkáknak
instrumental alkával alkákkal
causal-final alkáért alkákért
translative alkává alkákká
terminative alkáig alkákig
essive-formal alkaként alkákként
essive-modal
inessive alkában alkákban
superessive alkán alkákon
adessive alkánál alkáknál
illative alkába alkákba
sublative alkára alkákra
allative alkához alkákhoz
elative alkából alkákból
delative alkáról alkákról
ablative alkától alkáktól
Possessive forms of alka
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. alkám alkáim
2nd person sing. alkád alkáid
3rd person sing. alkája alkái
1st person plural alkánk alkáink
2nd person plural alkátok alkáitok
3rd person plural alkájuk alkáik

Mapudungun

Noun

alka (using Raguileo Alphabet)

  1. rooster

Synonyms

Adjective

alka (using Raguileo Alphabet)

  1. (grammar) masculine

Usage notes

Used together with the name of certain types of animals to show that they are of the male sex.

References

  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish حلقه (halka), from Arabic حَلْقَة (ḥalqa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /âːlka/
  • Hyphenation: al‧ka

Noun

ȃlka f (Cyrillic spelling а̑лка)

  1. metal ring
  2. door knocker
  3. tilting at the ring (game)

Declension


Slovak

Noun

alka f (genitive singular alky, nominative plural alky, declension pattern of žena)

  1. auk

Declension

Derived terms

  • alka malá (razorbill)
  • alka veľká (great auk, garefowl)

References

  • alka in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Swedish

Noun

alka c

  1. auk; bird in the family Alcidae

Declension

Inflection of alka 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative alka alkan alkor alkorna
Genitive alkas alkans alkors alkornas