salka

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See also: Salka and salką

Estonian

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Noun

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salka

  1. partitive singular of salk
  2. illative singular of salk

Hausa

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Etymology

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Uncertain; probably from Tuareg asărkăw (tanned hide), but it is possible that the loan went the other way.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sàl.káː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sàl.káː]

Noun

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sàlkā f (plural salkunā̀ or salḕkanī, possessed form sàlkar̃)

  1. a goatskin water bottle

Alternative forms

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References

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  • Kossmann, Maarten (2005) Berber Loanwords in Hausa (Berber Studies; 12), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, →ISSN

Polish

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Etymology

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From sala (hall) +‎ -ka (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsal.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -alka
  • Syllabification: sal‧ka

Noun

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salka f

  1. diminutive of sala

Declension

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Further reading

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  • salka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • salka in Polish dictionaries at PWN