coka
التعريفات والمعاني
== Ainu ==
=== Etymology ===
Contraction of ciokay.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡ʃó.ka/
=== Pronoun ===
coka (Kana spelling チョカ)
(Saru dialect) (exclusive) we (first-person plural subject pronoun)
=== See also ===
== Albanian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɔka/
=== Verb ===
coka
first-person singular aorist indicative of cok (“to touch lightly”)
== Kikuyu ==
=== Etymology ===
Hinde (1904) records kushoka as an equivalent of English return in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also “Nganyawa dialect” (spoken then in Kitui District) of Kamba gujoka as its equivalent.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɕɔːka/
=== Verb ===
coka (infinitive gũcoka)
to go back, to return
==== Derived terms ====
(Verbs)
gũcokia
(Names)
Njoki f
(Proverbs)
gũthiĩ gũtigiragia mũndũ acoke
==== See also ====
kũinũka
=== References ===
Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
“coka” in Benson, T.G. (1964). Kikuyu-English dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press.