kaka
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɑːkə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɑːkə
- Homophone: carker
Noun
kaka (plural kakas)
- Any of four taxa of birds in the genus Nestor in the parrot family confined to New Zealand and adjacent islands.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
Amis
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *kaka.
Noun
kaka
References
- “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis] (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021
Basque
Etymology
Likely borrowed from Spanish caca, but might be independently prehistoric from Proto-Basque.
Pronunciation
Noun
kaka inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | kaka | kaka | kakak |
| ergative | kakak | kakak | kakek |
| dative | kakari | kakari | kakei |
| genitive | kakaren | kakaren | kaken |
| comitative | kakarekin | kakarekin | kakekin |
| causative | kakarengatik | kakarengatik | kakengatik |
| benefactive | kakarentzat | kakarentzat | kakentzat |
| instrumental | kakaz | kakaz | kakez |
| inessive | kakatan | kakan | kaketan |
| locative | kakatako | kakako | kaketako |
| allative | kakatara | kakara | kaketara |
| terminative | kakataraino | kakaraino | kaketaraino |
| directive | kakatarantz | kakarantz | kaketarantz |
| destinative | kakatarako | kakarako | kaketarako |
| ablative | kakatatik | kakatik | kaketatik |
| partitive | kakarik | — | — |
| prolative | kakatzat | — | — |
Further reading
- “kaka”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “kaka”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Brunei Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
kaka
- older sister
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧ka
Noun
kaka
- a spider; any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey
- Synonyms: damang, tambayawan
- tar; a solid residual byproduct of tobacco smoke
Related terms
Chuukese
Adjective
kaka
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
kaka m (plural kaka's, diminutive kakaatje n)
Further reading
kaka on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Estonian
Etymology
Cognate to Finnish kakka. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
kaka (genitive kaka, partitive kakat)
Declension
| Declension of kaka (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kaka | kakad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | kaka | ||
| genitive | kakade | ||
| partitive | kakat | kakasid | |
| illative | kakka kakasse |
kakadesse | |
| inessive | kakas | kakades | |
| elative | kakast | kakadest | |
| allative | kakale | kakadele | |
| adessive | kakal | kakadel | |
| ablative | kakalt | kakadelt | |
| translative | kakaks | kakadeks | |
| terminative | kakani | kakadeni | |
| essive | kakana | kakadena | |
| abessive | kakata | kakadeta | |
| comitative | kakaga | kakadega | |
Synonyms
Further reading
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
kaka
- kaka (a parrot of the genus Nestor)
Usage notes
In addition to kakas, also kea belongs to genus Nestor.
Declension
| Inflection of kaka (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kaka | kakat | |
| genitive | kakan | kakojen | |
| partitive | kakaa | kakoja | |
| illative | kakaan | kakoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kaka | kakat | |
| accusative | nom. | kaka | kakat |
| gen. | kakan | ||
| genitive | kakan | kakojen kakain rare | |
| partitive | kakaa | kakoja | |
| inessive | kakassa | kakoissa | |
| elative | kakasta | kakoista | |
| illative | kakaan | kakoihin | |
| adessive | kakalla | kakoilla | |
| ablative | kakalta | kakoilta | |
| allative | kakalle | kakoille | |
| essive | kakana | kakoina | |
| translative | kakaksi | kakoiksi | |
| abessive | kakatta | kakoitta | |
| instructive | — | kakoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Hyponyms
See also
- kakka (do not confuse with)
Anagrams
Hausa
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
An areal word; compare Kanuri kàgá.
Noun
kā̀kā m or f (plural kā̀kànnī, possessed form kā̀kan)
Etymology 2
Noun
kā̀kā f (possessed form kā̀kar̃)
Hawaiian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Verb
kaka
- to rinse
Hungarian
Etymology
Back-formation from kakál.
Pronunciation
Noun
kaka (plural kakák)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kaka | kakák |
| accusative | kakát | kakákat |
| dative | kakának | kakáknak |
| instrumental | kakával | kakákkal |
| causal-final | kakáért | kakákért |
| translative | kakává | kakákká |
| terminative | kakáig | kakákig |
| essive-formal | kakaként | kakákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kakában | kakákban |
| superessive | kakán | kakákon |
| adessive | kakánál | kakáknál |
| illative | kakába | kakákba |
| sublative | kakára | kakákra |
| allative | kakához | kakákhoz |
| elative | kakából | kakákból |
| delative | kakáról | kakákról |
| ablative | kakától | kakáktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
kakáé | kakáké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
kakáéi | kakákéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | kakám | kakáim |
| 2nd person sing. | kakád | kakáid |
| 3rd person sing. | kakája | kakái |
| 1st person plural | kakánk | kakáink |
| 2nd person plural | kakátok | kakáitok |
| 3rd person plural | kakájuk | kakáik |
References
- kaka in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
- kaka in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
kaka f (genitive singular köku, nominative plural kökur)
- a cake
- a cookie
- Hver stal kökunni úr krúsinni í gær?
- Who stole the cookie from the cookie jar last night?
Declension
Declension of kaka (feminine)
Derived terms
- eggjakaka
- flatkaka
- formkaka
- kransakaka
- legkaka
- pönnukaka
- rjómakaka
- sandkaka
- skara eld að sinni köku, skara eld að eigin köku
- skúffukaka
- smákaka
- súkkulaðikaka
Jamamadí
Noun
kaka
- (Banawá) toucan
References
- 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
Japanese
Romanization
kaka
Javanese
Romanization
kaka
- Romanization of ꦏꦏ
Kapampangan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaka (“elder sibling of the same sex”), from Proto-Austronesian *kaka (“elder sibling”). Compare Tagalog kaka.
Pronunciation
Noun
kákâ
References
- Michael L. Forman (2019) Kapampangan Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, archived from the original on 29 June 2021, page 51
Krio
Latvian
Lithuanian
Lower Sorbian
Mauritian Creole
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Old Norse
Old Swedish
Phuthi
Polish
Portuguese
Quechua
Sakizaya
Serbo-Croatian
Sotho
Sranan Tongo
Swahili
Swazi
Swedish
Tagalog
Turkish
Turkmen
Uneapa
Wik-Mungkan
Yami
Yoruba
Yosondúa Mixtec
Zia
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