laka

See also: Laka, läka, and łąka

Hausa

Etymology 1

Noun

lakā f (possessed form lakar̃)

  1. (anatomy) spinal cord

Etymology 2

Noun

lākā f (possessed form lākar̃)

  1. Pond mud or clay (used for building houses)

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

Verb

laka

  1. (stative) tame, gentle, attracted to, fond of
  2. (transitive) to tame, domesticate, attract

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English lock.

Noun

laka

  1. lock

Verb

laka

  1. (transitive) to lock

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -aːka

Noun

laka

  1. indefinite genitive plural of lak

Latvian

Noun

laka f (4th declension)

  1. lacquer
  2. lacker
  3. varnish

Declension
Declension of laka (4th declension)
singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) laka lakas
accusative (akuzatīvs) laku lakas
genitive (ģenitīvs) lakas laku
dative (datīvs) lakai lakām
instrumental (instrumentālis) laku lakām
locative (lokatīvs) lakā lakās
vocative (vokatīvs) laka lakas

Verb

laka

  1. 3rd person singular past indicative form of lakt
  2. 3rd person plural past indicative form of lakt

Niuean

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋkaq (compare Samoan laʻa, Malay langkah).

Verb

laka

  1. to step
  2. to cross over

Swedish

Verb

laka (present lakar, preterite lakade, supine lakat, imperative laka)

  1. to extract a compound from a (solid) material, by washing it with some fluid

Conjugation
Conjugation of laka (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive laka lakas
Present tense lakar lakas
Past tense lakade lakades
Supine lakat lakats
Imperative laka —
Present participle lakande
Past participle lakad
  • laka ur / urlakad
  • laka ut / utlakad
  • lakvatten
  • urlaka

Tongan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋkaq (compare Samoan laʻa, Malay langkah).

Verb

laka

  1. to step
  2. to march
  3. to move on or forward
  4. to proceed, progress, develop
  5. to pass
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