deka

== Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈdɛka] Hyphenation: de‧ka Rhymes: -ɛka === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Czech deka, from Middle High German decke. ==== Noun ==== deka f blanket (cloth) mullet (hairstyle) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Clipping of dekagram. ==== Noun ==== deka n pl (indeclinable) decagram ==== Noun ==== deka n inflection of deko: genitive singular nominative/accusative/vocative plural === References === === Further reading === “deka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “deka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “deka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Esperanto == === Etymology === From dek + -a. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdeka/ Rhymes: -eka Syllabification: de‧ka === Adjective === deka (accusative singular dekan, plural dekaj, accusative plural dekajn) (ordinal number) tenth === Further reading === “deka”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN “deka”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026 == Hungarian == === Etymology === Ellipsis of dekagramm. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈdɛkɒ] Hyphenation: de‧ka Rhymes: -kɒ === Noun === deka (plural dekák) (informal) decagram Synonyms: dekagramm, (abbreviation) dkg Coordinate terms: gramm, kilogramm ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === deka in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. deka in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2026). == Iban == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dəkaʔ/ === Verb === deka to wish, to intend, to want (modal auxiliary) will, shall, must ==== Usage notes ==== The verb is often shortened as ka in casual contexts (e.g. conversations). == Japanese == === Romanization === deka Rōmaji transcription of でか == Old Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle High German decke. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈdɛka/ IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈdɛka/ === Noun === deka f blanket ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Czech: deka === Further reading === Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “deka”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění == Polish == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛka Syllabification: de‧ka Homophone: deka- === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from German Decke. ==== Noun ==== deka f (Kuyavia) quilt; blanket (Sieradz, baking) synonym of blacha (music) rim, rib (outer wall of the sound box or casing of a musical instrument such as a piano or violin) ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === Clipping of dekagram. ==== Noun ==== deka n (indeclinable) (colloquial) decagram Synonym: deko === Further reading === “deka”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “deka”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish) Oskar Kolberg (1867), “deka”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 269 Hieronim Łopaciński (1892), “deka”, in “Przyczynki do nowego słownika języka polskiego (słownik wyrazów ludowych z Lubelskiego i innych okolic Królestwa Polskiego)”, in Prace Filologiczne (in Polish), volume 4, Warsaw: skł. gł. w Księgarni E. Wende i Ska, page 191 == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology 1 === From earlier dedka, from deda +‎ -ka. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /děːka/ Hyphenation: de‧ka ==== Noun ==== déka m anim (Cyrillic spelling де́ка) (hypocoristic) grandfather, grandpa ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from German Decke. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /dêka/ Hyphenation: de‧ka ==== Noun ==== dȅka f (Cyrillic spelling де̏ка) (chiefly Croatia) blanket Synonym: ćȅbe ===== Declension ===== == Swazi == === Etymology === Borrowed from Afrikaans dek. === Verb === -deka to set (the table) ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. == Zulu == === Etymology === Borrowed from Afrikaans dek. === Verb === -déka (transitive) to lay (a table) ==== Inflection ==== === References === C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “deka”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “deka (6-3.9)”