aika

== Akawaio == === Verb === aika (transitive) to clear a plot of land of underbush (the start of cutting for farming) Tʉmainarʉ kon aikaꞌpʉ ina uya. ― We cleared the underbush from our farm. === References === == Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈɑ̝i̯kɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑikɑ Syllabification(key): ai‧ka Hyphenation(key): ai‧ka === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *aika, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic (see the Proto-Finnic entry for more). ==== Noun ==== aika time (inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events) time, period (temporal distance or duration) Se vaatii pitkän ajan. ― It takes a long time. kahden viikon ajaksi ― for (a period of) two weeks time (moment or period in time), moment Synonym: hetki tähän aikaan vuodesta ― this time of year Vanhat hyvät ajat ovat palanneet. ― The good old times have returned. time, season (the moment or period of time during which something regularly occurs e.g. within a year) appointment (arranged meeting) Minulla on aika lääkärille kello kymmeneltä. ― I have a doctor's appointment at ten o'clock. ===== Declension ===== Note that the -k- is lost in the weak grade, which causes the preceding -i- to turn into a -j-, an irregular change (but shared with poika). By comparison, the word taika does not exhibit this change. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== aikuinen ===== Further reading ===== “1. aika”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === Etymology 2 === Probably from aika (etymology 1). ==== Adjective ==== aika (not comparable, indeclinable, only used attributively) quite, pretty Synonyms: aikamoinen, melkoinen Hän on aika persoona. ― He is quite a personality. synonym of aimo ===== Declension ===== Indeclinable ==== Adverb ==== aika (not comparable) quite, rather, fairly (a moderate qualifier) Synonyms: see Thesaurus:melko Summa on aika suuri. ― The sum is quite large. Tänään on aika kaunis ilma. ― It’s quite beautiful weather today. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== See also ===== aivan ===== Further reading ===== “2. aika”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === References === == Ingrian == === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Finnic *aika. Cognates include Finnish aika and Estonian aeg. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈɑi̯k] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈɑi̯ɡ̊ɑ] (Hevaha) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈɑi̯ɡ̊ɑ] Rhymes: -ɑi̯k, -ɑi̯kɑ Hyphenation: ai‧ka ==== Noun ==== aika time epoch, age (grammar) tense ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈɑi̯k] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈɑi̯ɡ̊ɑ] Rhymes: -ɑi̯k, -ɑi̯kɑ Hyphenation: ai‧ka ==== Verb ==== aika inflection of aikkaa: present indicative connegative second-person singular imperative second-person singular imperative connegative === References === V. I. Junus (1936), Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[6], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 24 Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 5 Arvo Laanest (1997), Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 16 Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014), Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎[7], →ISBN, page 62 == Japanese == === Romanization === aika Rōmaji transcription of あいか == Karelian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *aika. Cognates include Finnish aika and Estonian aeg. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑ/ Hyphenation: ai‧ka === Noun === aika (genitive ajan, partitive aikua) (North Karelian) time ==== Declension ==== === References === P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015), “время”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN == Manchu == === Romanization === aika romanization of ᠠᡳᡴᠠ == Votic == === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kɑː/, [ˈɑi̯kɑ] Rhymes: -ɑi̯kɑː Hyphenation: ai‧ka === Adverb === aika for a long time === Noun === aika partitive/illative singular of aikõ === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “aikaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn == Yoruba == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /à.ì.kā/ ==== Noun ==== àìka the plant Lecaniodiscus cupanioides === Etymology 2 === àì- (“negative nominalizing prefix”) +‎ kà (“to read, to count”) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /à.ì.kà/ ==== Noun ==== àìkà something unread the act of not reading something not counted the act of not counting ===== Derived terms ===== aláìkà (“one who does not read”)