kanka
التعريفات والمعاني
== Japanese ==
=== Romanization ===
kanka
Rōmaji transcription of かんか
== Lower Sorbian ==
=== Etymology ===
kana + -ka
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkanka/, [ˈkaŋka]
=== Noun ===
kanka f
diminutive of kana
==== Declension ====
== Polish ==
=== Etymology ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “kania + ka?”)
=== Pronunciation ===
(Greater Poland):
(Krajna) IPA(key): [ˈkaŋ.ka]
(Lesser Poland):
(Masovian Borderland) IPA(key): [ˈkaŋ.ka]
=== Noun ===
kanka f
(Krajna, Masovian Borderland) milk container
=== Further reading ===
Karol Malczewski (2024), “kanka”, in Słownik Gwary Krajeńskiej [A dictionary of the Krajna dialect]
Małgorzata Kapusta (2017), “kanka”, in Mowa mieszkańców pogranicza Mazowsza (na przykładzie gminy Głowaczów w powiecie kozienickim) (in Polish), Warsaw: Elipsa, →ISBN, page 79
== Quechua ==
=== Adjective ===
kanka
roasted, toasted
=== Noun ===
kanka
roast, roasted meat
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
kankay
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
The origin is uncertain. Borrowed from Romani kanka (“friend”) according to Nişanyan. Possibly a clipping of colloquial Turkish kankardeş (“blood-brother”). An alternative origin is also suggested, based on the regional Turkish kaka (“brother, elder brother”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkan.ka/
=== Noun ===
kanka (definite accusative kankayı, plural kankalar)
best friend
(colloquial) bro, mate, pal
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
== Yoruba ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kà.ŋ̀.kà/
=== Ideophone ===
kàǹkà
(of an object, speech, or a person) major; prominent; important; grand
==== Derived terms ====