minka

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See also: Minka, minkä, and mink'a

Faroese

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Verb

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minka (third person singular past indicative minkað, third person plural past indicative minkaði, supine minkaði)

  1. to lessen

Conjugation

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Conjugation of minka (group v-30)
infinitive minka
supine minkað
participle (a6)1 minkandi minkaður
present past
first singular minki minkaði
second singular minkar minkaði
third singular minkar minkaði
plural minka minkaðu
imperative
singular minka!
plural minkið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse minka.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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minka (present tense minkar, past tense minka, past participle minka, passive infinitive minkast, present participle minkande, imperative minka/mink)

  1. to lessen

Synonyms

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Further reading

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Polish

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Etymology

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From mina +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmin.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -inka
  • Syllabification: min‧ka

Noun

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minka f

  1. diminutive of mina (facial expression)
    Co taka smutna minka?Why the sad little face?
  2. (colloquial) emoticon (graphical representation of a particular emotion of the writer, used especially in SMS, email, or other electronic communication)
    Synonyms: emotikon, emotikona, (colloquial) emotka
    Hypernym: symbol

Declension

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Further reading

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  • minka in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Quechua

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Noun

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minka

  1. Alternative spelling of mink'a

Declension

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