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== Finnish == === Etymology === From Swedish ånga (“steam”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈoŋkɑ/, [ˈo̞ŋkɑ̝] Rhymes: -oŋkɑ Syllabification(key): on‧ka Hyphenation(key): on‧ka === Noun === onka (dialectal) steam ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== höyry === Anagrams === kaon == Rwanda-Rundi == === Verb === -ônka (infinitive (Rwanda) kônka or (Rundi) kwônka, perfective -ônse) suckle, nurse at a breast == Tooro == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /óːŋka/ === Etymology 1 === Possibly related to Proto-Bantu *jèká (“only”) and/or Proto-Bantu *nkʊ̀ (“only”). ==== Adverb ==== -onka only, alone, excluding others inywe inywenka ― only you all ===== Inflection ===== === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-jónka. ==== Verb ==== -onka (infinitive okwonka) (intransitive) to suckle (to suck milk from a nursing mother) Hyponym: -nuguna (“to suckle (of puppies)”) ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== Verbal derivations: Applicative: -onkera Short causative: -onkya Long causative: -onkesa === References === Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary‎[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, pages 268, 449 Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎[2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 313 Entry 3293 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3 Entry 4906 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3 Entry 3577 at Bantu Lexical Reconstructions 3 == Yoruba == === Etymology === From òǹ- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ kà (“to count”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ò.ŋ̀.kà/ === Noun === òǹkà number Synonym: nọ́ḿbà counter ==== Derived terms ====