yuka

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

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[edit]

Noun[edit]

yuka (uncountable)

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

Anagrams[edit]

Choctaw[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

yuka

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

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

yuka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ゆか

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Adjective[edit]

yuka

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

Synonyms[edit]

Antonyms[edit]

Wagaya[edit]

Noun[edit]

yuka

  1. water

References[edit]

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

West Albay Bikol[edit]

Noun[edit]

yuka

  1. (anatomy) armpit
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