Greenlandic

Proper noun

Sika

1. A female given name.

Usage notes

• Identical spelling in the old and new orthography.

References

• Nuka Møller: Kalaallit aqqi (Greenlandic personal names), Oqaasileriffik 2015, ISBN 978-87-990324-3-3
• Danskernes navne 2005, including the residents of Greenland

English

A Formosan sika

Noun

sika ‎(plural sika or sikas)

1. Cervus nippon, a deer found in the forests of East Asia

Alternative forms

• Sika

Translations

Etymology 2

Noun

sika ‎(plural sika or sikas)

1. (often italicized) A traditional Bangladeshi hanging basket
   • 2003, Sirajul Islam, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh, volume 7, ISBN 9843205820, page 207:

     In the past sikas were made within the family and its purchase and sale was not so noticeable.

Anagrams

• KIAs
• saki

Esperanto

Adjective

sika ‎(accusative singular sikan, plural sikaj, accusative plural sikajn)

1. Sikh
   • 2002 February, GMA, “Irlandaj sikoj razas sin”, in Monato (in Esperanto), ISSN 0772-456X, OCLC 12892852, page 17:

     Tiele, la sikaj viroj malĝoje ĉesas surporti turbanon kaj unuafoje en la vivo vizitas barbirojn por fortondigi la hararon kaj barbon.

Related terms

• siko

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *cika. Cognate with Estonian siga, Võro tsiga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsikɑ]
• Rhymes: -ikɑ
• Hyphenation: si‧ka

Noun

sika

1. pig
2. Person who allegedly behaves like a pig
3. (derogatory, slang) A police officer

Adverb

sika

1. (slang, colloquial) Used as a bound part of a compound for adjectives signifying extremely or totally as in sikahyvä ("pig" + "good")

   Se on sikahyvä.

   That's awesome.

Declension

Synonyms

• (person) sikailija

Derived terms

See also

• emakko
• karju
• porsas
• possu

Anagrams

• aski
• kasi
• kisa

Ido

Etymology

From Esperanto seka, French sec, Italian secco, Spanish seco, ultimately from Latin siccus, from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-. The initial e was changed to i so not to interfere with sekar.

Adjective

sika

1. dry (not wet)

Ilocano

Noun

sika

1. dysentery

Pronoun

siká

1. you (singular, informal)

Miskito

Noun

sika

1. medicine

Polish

Verb

sika

1. third-person singular present of sikać

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *cika. Cognate with Finnish sika, Estonian siga, Võro tsiga.

Noun

sika ‎(genitive sigaa, partitive [please provide])

1. pig

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

• "sika" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat

Zulu

Verb

-sika

1. (transitive) to cut
2. (transitive) to imitate, to mimic

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• (imitate): -lingisa