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kanka

kanka

See also: kånka and kaňka

Japanese

Romanization

kanka

  1. rōmaji reading of かんか

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

kana + -ka

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkaŋka]

Noun

kanka f

  1. diminutive of kana

Declension


Quechua

Adjective

kanka

  1. roasted, toasted

Noun

kanka

  1. roast, roasted meat

Declension

See also

  • kankay

Turkish

Etymology

Probably from Old Turkic kang 'father'. Compare: kaka 'father' (Turkmen), qağa 'big brother; uncle' (Azerbaijani), qaqaş / qaqa 'a male friend' (Azerbaijani), kaka 'big brother' (Anatolian city dialects: Kırıkla *Dinar -Afyon, *Gerze -Sinop), kaka 'brother' (Anatolian city dialects: Salda *Yeşilova -Burdur), gaga 'big brother' (Anatolian city dialects: Çiftlik, Sütlaç, Çığrı, Başmakçı *Dinar -Afyon, *Eşme, Karahallı -Uşak, Gönen, Kozluca, *Keçiborlu -Isparta, Çamköy *Gölhisar, Çuvallı, Kavak *Yeşilova, Başpınar *Tefenni -Burdur, Söğüt *Honaz, Eziler *Güney, Darıveren *Acıpayam, Bulkaz, Çıtak, Emircik *Çivril -Denizli, -Çanakkale, Balçıkhisar -Eskişehir, -Bolu, Tergili *Bafra -Samsun, *Kemaliye, *Kemah -Erzincan, Yukarıkale, Hacıilyas *Koyulhisar -Sivas, Çiğil -Konya, *Elmalı, Kapaklı *Kaş -Antalya), gakko 'brother' (Anatolian city dialects: Harput -Elazığ)

Noun

kanka (definite accusative kankayı, plural kankalar)

  1. best friend