duka

English

Etymology

From Swahili duka.

Noun

duka (plural dukas)

1. (Kenya) A shop, store.
   • 2012, Aidan Hartley, ‘Life at One Remove’, Literary Review 404:

     This series […] was the only interesting reading material you could find on the half-empty shelves of Nairobi dukas that called themselves bookshops but mostly sold school texts and dust-coated magazines.

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Maltese

Noun

duka m (plural duki)

1. duke

Related terms

• dukessa

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Swahili

Noun

duka

1. shop (establishment that sells goods)

This Swahili entry was created from the translations listed at shop. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see duka in the Swahili Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) July 2009

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Swedish

Etymology

duk +‎ -a

Verb

duka

1. to set (a table; to arrange with dishes and cutlery)

Conjugation

Conjugation of duka

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	duka	dukas
Present tense	dukar	dukas
Past tense	dukade	dukades
Supine	dukat	dukats
Imperative	duka	—
Present participle	dukande
Past participle	dukad

Related terms

• dukning