eka

See also: -eka, ekă, ēka, ēkā, eka-, and éka-

Translingual

Symbol

eka

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Ekajuk.

Anaang

Noun

ékà

  1. woman

Synonyms

Further reading
  • Cristiane Benjamin Santos, Aspectos morfossintáticos dos pronomes pessoais em Anaan (2007)

Balinese

Romanization

eka

  1. Romanization of ᬏᬓ.

Baruga

Noun

eka

  1. leg

Finnish
Finnish numbers (edit)
1 2  → 
    Cardinal: yksi
    Colloquial counting form: yy
    Ordinal: ensimmäinen
    Colloquial ordinal: eka, ensin
    Ordinal abbreviation: 1.
    Adverbial: kerran
    Multiplier: yksinkertainen
    Distributive: yksittäin
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Etymology

A slang shortening of ensimmäinen; compare toka, vika.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈekɑ/, [ˈe̞kɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ekɑ
  • Syllabification(key): e‧ka

Numeral

eka

  1. (colloquial) first

Declension
Inflection of eka (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative eka ekat
genitive ekan ekojen
partitive ekaa ekoja
illative ekaan ekoihin
singular plural
nominative eka ekat
accusative nom. eka ekat
gen. ekan
genitive ekan ekojen
ekainrare
partitive ekaa ekoja
inessive ekassa ekoissa
elative ekasta ekoista
illative ekaan ekoihin
adessive ekalla ekoilla
ablative ekalta ekoilta
allative ekalle ekoille
essive ekana ekoina
translative ekaksi ekoiksi
instructive — ekoin
abessive ekatta ekoitta
comitative — ekoineen
Possessive forms of eka (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person ekani ekamme
2nd person ekasi ekanne
3rd person ekansa

Synonyms

Anagrams

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from English acre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔéː.kàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔéː.kàː]

Noun

ēkā̀ f (plural ēkōkī, possessed form ēkàr̃)

  1. acre

Indonesian
Indonesian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : eka

Etymology

From Malay eka, from Sanskrit एक (eka), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *óykos.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /e.ka/

Numeral

eka

  1. one

Synonyms

Javanese

Romanization

eka

  1. Romanization of ꦲꦺꦏ.

Malay
Malay cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : eka

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit एक (eka), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *óykos.

Pronunciation

Numeral

eka (Jawi spelling ايک)

  1. one

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Indonesian: eka

Mauwake

Noun

eka

  1. water

Further reading
  • Liisa Berghäll, A grammar of Mauwake (2015, →ISBN
  • Mauwake - English dictionary (2007, SIL)

Nzadi

Noun

eká (plural ŋká)

  1. fur

Noun

eka (plural ŋka)

  1. A kind of climbing gourami, in the genus Ctenopoma.

Further reading
  • Crane, Thera; Larry Hyman; Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit एक (eka), from Proto-Indo-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-European *óykos.

Numeral

eka

  1. one

Descendants

Pali
Pali cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : eka
    Ordinal : paṭhama

Alternative forms
Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit एक (eka).

Numeral

eka

  1. one

Usage notes

In the plural, the word has the meaning some.

Declension
Declension table of "eka" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)ekoeke
Accusative (second)ekaṃeke
Instrumental (third)ekenaekehi or ekebhi
Dative (fourth)ekassaekesaṃ or ekesānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)ekasmā or ekamhāekehi or ekebhi
Genitive (sixth)ekassaekesaṃ or ekesānaṃ
Locative (seventh)ekasmiṃ or ekamhiekesu
Vocative (calling)ekaeke
Declension table of "ekā" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)ekāekāyo or ekā
Accusative (second)ekaṃekāyo or ekā
Instrumental (third)ekāyaekāhi or ekābhi
Dative (fourth)ekissā or ekissāyaekāsaṃ
Ablative (fifth)ekāyaekāhi or ekābhi
Genitive (sixth)ekissā or ekissāyaekāsaṃ
Locative (seventh)ekāya or ekāyaṃ or ekissaṃekāsu
Vocative (calling)ekeekāyo or ekā
Declension table of "eka" (neuter)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)ekaṃekāni
Accusative (second)ekaṃekāni
Instrumental (third)ekenaekehi or ekebhi
Dative (fourth)ekassaekesaṃ or ekesānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)ekasmā or ekamhāekehi or ekebhi
Genitive (sixth)ekassaekesaṃ or ekesānaṃ
Locative (seventh)ekasmiṃ or ekamhiekesu
Vocative (calling)ekaekāni

Derived terms
  • ekādasa (“11”)
  • ekūnavīsati (“19”)
  • ekūnatiṃsati (“29”)
  • ekatiṃsati (“31”)
  • ekūnacattālīsati (“39”)
  • ekacattālīsā (“41”)
  • ekūnapaññāsa (“49”)
  • ekūnasattati (“69”)
  • ekūnāsīti (“79”)
  • ekūnnavuti (“89”)
  • ekūnasata (“99”)

Descendants

References

Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “eka”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Swahili

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun

eka (n class, plural eka)

  1. Alternative form of ekari

Swedish

Pronunciation
  • audio(file)

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish ēkia (Old Norse eikja). Original meaning: “boat carved out of the trunk of an oak”. Derived from an old word for “oak” (from which Swedish ek (“oak”)).[1]

See also Old English āc (“oaken ship”).

Noun

eka c

  1. a kind of small wooden rowing- or sailing boat
Declension
Declension of eka 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative eka ekan ekor ekorna
Genitive ekas ekans ekors ekornas

Verb

eka (present ekar, preterite ekade, supine ekat, imperative eka)

  1. to echo
  2. to yield an echo
Conjugation
Conjugation of eka (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive eka —
Supine ekat —
Imperative eka —
Imper. plural1 eken —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative ekar ekade — —
Ind. plural1 eka ekade — —
Subjunctive2 eke ekade — —
Participles
Present participle ekande
Past participle —
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References
  1. eka in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Volapük

Pronoun

eka

  1. genitive singular of ek
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