lika

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *lika, possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *slīką. Related to Estonian liga, Ingrian lika, Karelian lika / liga and Ludian lʹiga. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlikɑ/, [ˈlikɑ̝] Rhymes: -ikɑ Syllabification(key): li‧ka Hyphenation(key): li‧ka === Noun === lika dirt, filth, stain, muck (foreign substance that makes something unclean) Synonyms: (dialectal) roipe, räpäkkä ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “lika”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (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 === kali, laki == French == === Pronunciation === Homophones: likas, likât === Verb === lika third-person singular past historic of liker == Hawaiian == === Noun === lika liter (unit of measure) == Hungarian == === Etymology === lik (“hole [dialectal]”) +‎ -a (possessive suffix) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈlikɒ] Hyphenation: li‧ka === Noun === lika alternative form of lyuka, third-person singular single-possession possessive of lik ==== Declension ==== == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *lika. Cognates include Finnish lika and Estonian liga. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlikɑ/, [ˈlʲikɑˑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlikɑ/, [ˈlʲiɡ̊ɑˑ] Rhymes: -ikɑ Hyphenation: li‧ka === Noun === lika dirt, filth ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== riima === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 265 == Karelian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *lika. Cognates include Finnish lika and Estonian liga. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlʲikɑ/ Hyphenation: li‧ka === Noun === lika (genitive lijan, partitive likua) (North Karelian) muck, dirt ==== Declension ==== === References === P. Zaykov; L. Rugoyeva (1999), “lika”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN == Latvian == === Verb === lika third-person singular/plural past indicative of likt == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === likene === Noun === lika n definite plural of lik == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈliːkɑ/ ==== Noun ==== lika n definite plural of lik === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /²liːkɑ/ ==== Verb ==== lika (imperative lik or lika, present tense likar or liker, simple past lika or likte, past participle lika or likt) alternative form of like == Swahili == === Etymology === Compare with Chichewa -dyeka (“to be edible”). === Pronunciation === === Verb === -lika (infinitive kulika) Stative form of -la: to be edible ==== Conjugation ==== == Swedish == === Pronunciation === === Etymology 1 === From Old Norse líka, from Proto-Germanic *līkāną, *galīkāną. ==== Adverb ==== lika (not comparable) to the same degree, as, equally in the same way, alike ==== Verb ==== lika (present likar, preterite likade, supine likat, imperative lika) (archaic) to like Synonyms: tycka om, gilla (obsolete) to make equal, to align ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Related terms ===== förlika likna liknelse === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Adjective ==== lika inflection of lik: definite singular plural ===== Compounds ===== likadan === References === “lika”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “lika”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “lika”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) === Anagrams === klia