arka

== Albanian == === Noun === arka inflection of arkë: definite nominative singular indefinite nominative/accusative plural == Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *arka, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Cognate with Estonian arg. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑrkɑ/, [ˈɑ̝rkɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑrkɑ Syllabification(key): ar‧ka Hyphenation(key): ar‧ka === Adjective === arka (comparative arempi, superlative arin) [with illative of third infinitive (with verbs)] timid, shy, bashful, fearful Synonyms: ujo, kaino, pelokas tender, sore Synonym: hellä sensitive, vulnerable (easily offended) Synonyms: herkkä, haavoittuva, herkkätunteinen sensitive (easily capable of offending) Synonyms: herkkä, arkaluonteinen sensitive, susceptible Synonyms: herkkä, altis ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “arka”, 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 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === kara == Gothic == === Romanization === arka romanization of 𐌰𐍂𐌺𐌰 == Icelandic == === Verb === arka (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative arkaði, supine arkað) to walk slowly, to plod Synonym: lötra ==== Conjugation ==== == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *arka. Cognates include Finnish arka and Estonian arg. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑrkɑ/, [ˈɑrk] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑrkɑ/, [ˈɑrɡ̊ɑ] Rhymes: -ɑrk, -ɑrkɑ Hyphenation: ar‧ka === Adjective === arka (comparative aremp) cowardly ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 18 == Latvian == === 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) (architecture) arch (bow-shaped arrangement between two supports) loka arka ― bow-shaped arch pusapļa arka ― semi-circular arch akmeņu arka ― stone arch loga, durvju, vārtu arka ― window, door, gate arch arkas cekuls ― the crest of the arch triumfa arka ― triumphal arch dzelzceļa tilta varenās arkas ― the mighty arches of the railway bridge neredzēti līkumaini koki, kuru savijušās lapotnes veido dabiskas arkas ― unseen cranked trees whose intertwined foliage forms natural arches ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== loks == Lithuanian == === Etymology === Ultimately from Latin arcus, via some other language, possibly Russian а́рка (árka). === Noun === árka f (plural árkos) stress pattern 1 (architecture) arch (bow-shaped arrangement between two supports) pusapskritė arka ― semi-circular arch segmentinė arka ― segmented arch pasaginė arka ― horseshoe arch parabolinė arka ― parabolic arch triumfo arka ― triumphal arch tilto arkos ― the arches of the bridge ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “arka”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2026 “arka”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2026 == Maltese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian arca. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈar.ka/ Rhymes: -arka === Noun === arka f ark (followed by ta’) very Huwa arka tal-mużika ― He is a very talented musician ==== Derived terms ==== == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === arkene === Noun === arka n definite plural of ark (Etymology 2) == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === arka f definite singular of ark (Etymology 1) === Noun === arka n definite plural of ark (Etymology 2) == Polish == === Alternative forms === archa (Middle Polish) === Etymology === Inherited from Old Polish archa. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -arka Syllabification: ar‧ka Homophone: Arka === Noun === arka f (religion) ark (ship built by Noah) (religion) ark (container) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === arka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN arka in Polish dictionaries at PWN Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), “archa, arka”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish] Paweł Kupiszewski (08.05.2008), “ARKA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century] Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “arka”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “arka”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “arka, archa”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 57 == Silesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Polish archa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈar.ka/ Rhymes: -arka Syllabification: ar‧ka === Noun === arka f (religion) ark (ship built by Noah) === Further reading === arka in silling.org Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022), “arka”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 62 Aleksandra Wencel (2023), “arka”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 26 == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === arko — colloquial === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish arca, from Old Spanish arca, archa, from Latin arca (“chest, box”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔaɾka/ [ˈʔaɾ.kɐ] Rhymes: -aɾka Syllabification: ar‧ka === Noun === arka (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇ᜔ᜃ) ark (large box) Synonyms: kaban, baul ark (spacious type of boat with a flat bottom) Synonyms: daong, barko (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) ellipsis of Arka ni Noe (Judaism) ark (Ark of the Covenant, the sacred container, a gold-plated wooden chest) Synonyms: Kaban ng Tipan, Kahon ng Kasunduan (Judaism) ark (decorated cabinet at the front of a synagogue) ==== Usage notes ==== Not to be confused by arko (“arc”). ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “arka”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “arka”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 47 == Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آرقه (arka), from Proto-Turkic *arka, *ār (“behind, back”). Cognate with Turkish art. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɾ.kɐ/ === Adjective === arka back === Noun === arka (definite accusative arkayı, plural arkalar) back sequel, continuation, conclusion ==== Declension ==== ==== Antonyms ==== ön ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*ărka”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill