seka

== Chichewa == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-cèka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈse.ka/ === Verb === -seka (infinitive kuséka) to laugh ==== Derived terms ==== Verbal derivations: Applicative: -sekera Causative: -seketsa Negative: -saseka Reduplicative: -sekaseka Repetitive: -sekanso == Esperanto == === Etymology === From French sec and Italian secco, both from Latin siccus, from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-. Indo-European cognates include Welsh sych, Russian сухо́й (suxój), Lithuanian sausas, Hindi सूखा (sūkhā). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈseka/ Rhymes: -eka Syllabification: se‧ka === Adjective === seka (accusative singular sekan, plural sekaj, accusative plural sekajn) dry ==== Antonyms ==== malseka ==== Derived terms ==== sekeco (“dryness”) sekega (“very dry”) seketa (“slightly dry”) sekigi (“to dry”, transitive verb) sekiĝi (“to dry off”, intransitive verb) === Further reading === “seka”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN “seka”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026 == Gungu == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-cèka (“to laugh”). === Verb === -seka (infinitive kuseka) to laugh ==== Derived terms ==== -sekwa (“to be mocked”) -seka na maliga (“to laugh until you cry”) nseku (“laughter”) === References === Ntongoli̱ gya Lugungu‎[1], Webonary.org, (Can we date this quote?) == Indonesian == === Etymology 1 === From Portuguese seca (“drying”), secar (“to dry”), from Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin siccāre, from siccus (“dry”), from Proto-Indo-European *seyk-. Doublet of seko. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈseka/ [ˈse.ka] Rhymes: -eka Syllabification: se‧ka ==== Verb ==== séka (active menyeka, passive diseka) to wipe ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Balinese sekaa (“villagers' club, society”), from Old Javanese sakhā (“friend”), from Sanskrit सखा (sakhā), सखि (sakhi, “friend”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈka/ [səˈka] Rhymes: -a Syllabification: se‧ka ==== Noun ==== sêka (plural seka-seka) (dialectal) association (clarification of this definition is needed) === Further reading === “seka”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Karao == === Noun === seka fuzzy-haired caterpillar (with either red or black hairs) == Kituba == === Etymology === See the Kongo verb seva. === Verb === seka to laugh == Lithuanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈs̪ʲæ̌ː.kɐ/ === Verb === sẽka third-person singular/plural present of sekti == Luba-Kasai == === Verb === seka to laugh == Mongo == === Verb === seka to laugh == Old Frisian == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *sōkijan, from Proto-Germanic *sōkijaną. === Verb === seka to seek ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== North Frisian: Föhr-Amrum: schük Mooring: säke Sylt: sjuk Saterland Frisian: säike West Frisian: sykje == Pali == === Alternative forms === === Noun === seka m sprinkling ==== Declension ==== === References === Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 472. == Phuthi == === Verb === -séka to cut ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. == Rwanda-Rundi == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-cèka. === Verb === -seka (infinitive guseka, perfective -setse) laugh, smile == Serbo-Croatian == === Etymology === From sèstra (“sister”) +‎ -ka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sěːka/ Hyphenation: se‧ka === Noun === séka f (Cyrillic spelling се́ка) (informal) sis (an affectionate term for a sister or female cousin) Synonym: séja ==== Descendants ==== → Romanian: seca (regional) === References === “seka”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026 == Shona == === Etymology === From Proto-Bantu *-cèka. === Verb === -seka (infinitive kuseka) laugh (at) == Tooro == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-cèka. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /séka/ === Verb === -seka (infinitive okuseka) (ambitransitive) to laugh (at) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Verbal derivations: Applicative: -sekera Long causative: -sekesa Passive: -sekwa Long repetitive: -sekeereza Nominal derivations: enseko (“laughter”) === References === Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary‎[2], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 243 Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary]‎[3], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 359 == Tumbuka == === Etymology === From Proto-Bantu *-cèka. === Verb === -seka (infinitive kuseka) laugh == Xhosa == === Verb === -seka? (transitive) to establish ==== Inflection ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. == Zigula == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-cèka (“to laugh - zone G”). === Verb === -seka (infinitive kuseka) to laugh ==== Derived terms ==== -sekera (“to smile at someone”) -sekeza (“to make laugh”) -sekanya (“to laugh together”) -sekana (“to laugh at each other”) -sekesa (“to laugh a lot”) === References === Chizigula of Somalia Dictionary‎[4], SIL International, 2020