kalka

See also: galga

Guugu Yimidhirr

Noun

kalka

  1. Alternative spelling of galga

Icelandic

Etymology

From kalk (lime, quicklime) + -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰal̥ka/
    Rhymes: -al̥ka

Verb

kalka

  1. (transitive) to lime, limewash
  2. (intransitive) to calcify
  3. (intransitive) to lose one’s memory or mental acuity, as due to age; to become senile

Conjugation


Karao

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish carga.

Noun

kalka

  1. cargo; load

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkal.ka/

Noun

kalka f

  1. onionskin
  2. carbon paper
  3. carbonless copy paper
  4. (linguistics) calque

Declension

Genitive plural also kalk, to avoid confusion with kaleka

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