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yuka

See also: Yuka

English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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yuka (uncountable)

 
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  1. A secular Afro-Cuban musical tradition with drumming, singing and dancing, developed by Kongo slaves in colonial times.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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yuka (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of yuca (“cassava root”)

Anagrams

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Choctaw

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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yuka

  1. a slave
  2. a prisoner
  3. a captive

Japanese

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Romanization

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yuka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ゆか

Turkish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yubka (“thin”). Cognate to yufka where the original sense was partially preserved.

Adjective

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yuka

  1. (dialectal, Adana, Osmaniye, of water) shallow
  2. (dialectal, Adana, Osmaniye) shallow, thin, opposite of thick in a vertical direction

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Antonyms

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Wagaya

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Noun

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yuka

  1. water

References

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  • Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method (2004, →ISBN, edited by Claire Bowern, Harold James Koch

West Albay Bikol

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Noun

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yuka

  1. (anatomy) armpit
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