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Webster 1913 Edition
Dika
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Di′ka
,Noun.
[Native West African name.]
A kind of food, made from the almondlike seeds of the
Irvingia Barteri
, much used by natives of the west coast of Africa; – called also dika bread
. Definition 2024
dika
dika
See also: dīķa
English
Noun
dika (uncountable)
- A West African food made from the almond-like seeds of Irvingia barteri.
Esperanto
Etymology
Adjective
dika (accusative singular dikan, plural dikaj, accusative plural dikajn)
- thick
- La pordo estis dika.
- The door was thick.
- La pordo estis dika.
Antonyms
Ido
Etymology
From Esperanto dika, from English thick, German dick, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þekuz, from Proto-Indo-European *tegus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdi.ka/
Adjective
dika
Antonyms
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Perhaps Latin (bene)dictiō (“blessing”), from the language of Church liturgy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dǐːka/
- Hyphenation: di‧ka
Noun
díka f (Cyrillic spelling ди́ка)
Declension
Declension of dika
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dǐka/
- Hyphenation: di‧ka
Noun
dìka f (Cyrillic spelling дѝка)
- Alternative form of dìkka
Declension
Declension of dika
Etymology 3
From a Bantu language.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dîka/
- Hyphenation: di‧ka
Noun
dȉka f (Cyrillic spelling ди̏ка)
- dika (African food made from the almond-like seeds of the Irvingia barteri)
Declension
Declension of dika