Contionary:aka
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Pomorian
Alternative forms
ači - Eastern dialects
Etymology
From Old Pomorian aks, Proto-Balto-Slavic *ak- (*aks, *akins). Cognates include Old Prussian akīs (eyes), Lithuanian akis, Latvian acs, Proto-Slavic *oko (from earlier *akas). From Proto-Indo-European *h₃okʷ-, compare with Ancient Greek ὤψ (ṓps, “eye, face”), Latin oculus, Proto-Germanic *augô (from earlier *ago), Sanskrit अक्षि (ákṣi), Armenian ակն (akn) and and English eye.
Pronunciation
/ˈâː.kɑ/ File:Aka.ogv
Noun
ãka n (6th declension)
- eye (organ of vision)
- kiršino, šyno, zelio acesi - black, blue, green eyes
- padmiegoti acesimy - to be blinking with eyes (to tip the wink)
- vision, attention
- pavirsti acesį nå maluoji - to turn eyes to a painting
Declension
Declension of s (6th declension-n C1) | |||
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Case | Singular | Dual | Plural |
Nominative | ãka | ãcesi | acesõ |
Genitive | ãcesy | acesù | acesų̃ |
Dative | ãcesie | acesĩma | acesĩm(e) |
Accusative | ãcesį | ãcesi | ãcesį |
Instrumental | ãcesim | acesĩma | acesimỹ |
Locative | acesė̃ | acesù | acesĩhu |
Vocative | acesie͂ | acesie͂ | acesỹ |
Derived terms
- akabalči - sclera
- akavoka (voka) - eyelid
- ačini - spectacles, glasses
- akuke - sharp-eyed
- akunå - window
Saxuma
Etymology
From Saras Wima akat.
Pronunciation
(Saxuma) IPA: [ˈa.ka]
Nominal
aka (construct ako)
- knowledge
- extent of one's knowledge
- knowledgeable
Siwa
Pronunciation
Verb
ak‧a (agentive transitive, unagentive transitive, infinitive ahmi, past aḍga)
- to cut
Derived terms
- tymaka (“to cut down”)