arka

See also: arkā and -arka

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *arka, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Cognate with Estonian arg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɑrkɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrkɑ
  • Hyphenation: ar‧ka

Adjective

arka (comparative arempi, superlative arin)

  1. tender, sore
  2. sensitive
  3. timid, shy, bashful

Declension

Inflection of arka (Kotus type 9/kala, k- gradation)
nominative arka arat
genitive aran arkojen
partitive arkaa arkoja
illative arkaan arkoihin
singular plural
nominative arka arat
accusative nom. arka arat
gen. aran
genitive aran arkojen
arkainrare
partitive arkaa arkoja
inessive arassa aroissa
elative arasta aroista
illative arkaan arkoihin
adessive aralla aroilla
ablative aralta aroilta
allative aralle aroille
essive arkana arkoina
translative araksi aroiksi
instructive aroin
abessive aratta aroitta
comitative arkoine

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Gothic

Romanization

arka

  1. Romanization of 𐌰𐍂𐌺𐌰

Icelandic

Verb

arka (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative arkaði, supine arkað)

  1. to walk slowly, to plod

Conjugation

Synonyms


Latvian

Triumfa arka (Barselonā)
Pusapļa arka

Etymology

Via some other European language, ultimately a borrowing from Latin arcus (bow), in feminine form (compare French arche (bow) and Late Latin arca, also ultimately from arcus).

Noun

arka f (4th declension)

  1. (architecture) arch (bow-shaped arrangement between two supports)
    loka arkabow-shaped arch
    pusapļa arkasemi-circular arch
    akmeņu arkastone arch
    loga, durvju, vārtu arkawindow, door, gate arch
    arkas cekulsthe crest of the arch
    triumfa arkatriumphal arch
    dzelzceļa tilta varenās arkasthe mighty arches of the railway bridge
    neredzēti līkumaini koki, kuru savijušās lapotnes veido dabiskas arkasunseen cranked trees whose intertwined foliage forms natural arches

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Lithuanian

Triumfo arka (Paryžiaus)

Noun

arka f

  1. arch (bow-shaped arrangement between two supports)
    pusapskritė arkasemi-circular arch
    segmentinė arkasegmented arch
    pasaginė arkahorseshoe arch
    parabolinė arkaparabolic arch
    triumfo arkatriumphal arch
    tilto arkosthe arches of the bridge

Declension


Maltese

Noun

arka f

  1. ark

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

arka n

  1. definite plural of ark (Etymology 2)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

arka f

  1. definite singular of ark (Etymology 1)

arka n

  1. definite plural of ark (Etymology 2)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈar.ka/
  • (file)

Noun

arka f

  1. ark (ship built by Noah)
  2. ark (container)

Declension

Further reading

  • arka in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ărka, *ār (behind, back). Cognate with Old Turkic [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑɾ.kɑ/

Adjective

arka (comparative daha arka, superlative en arka)

  1. back

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References

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