abarka

Bambara

Alternative forms

• abarika

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [àbarka]

Interjection

abarka

1. thanks

   baba, abarka !

   Dad, thanks !

   abarka Ala ye !

   Thanks God !

   abarka !

   lower the price! (during a bargain, when the sum seems too high)

Synonyms

• saha

Basque

Etymology

Probably from abar (“small branch”) +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• IPA^(key): /abarka/ [a.β̞ar.ka]
• Rhymes: -arka, -a
• Hyphenation: a‧bar‧ka

Noun

abarka inan

1. sandal

Declension

Declension of abarka (inan a-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	abarka	abarka	abarkak	abarkok
ergative	abarkak	abarkak	abarkek	abarkok
dative	abarkari	abarkari	abarkei	abarkoi
genitive	abarkaren	abarkaren	abarken	abarkon
comitative	abarkarekin	abarkarekin	abarkekin	abarkokin
causative	abarkarengatik	abarkarengatik	abarkengatik	abarkongatik
benefactive	abarkarentzat	abarkarentzat	abarkentzat	abarkontzat
instrumental	abarkaz	abarkaz	abarkez	abarkotaz
innesive	abarkatan	abarkan	abarketan	abarkotan
locative	abarkatako	abarkako	abarketako	abarkotako
allative	abarkatara	abarkara	abarketara	abarkotara
terminative	abarkataraino	abarkaraino	abarketaraino	abarkotaraino
directive	abarkatarantz	abarkarantz	abarketarantz	abarkotarantz
destinative	abarkatarako	abarkarako	abarketarako	abarkotarako
ablative	abarkatatik	abarkatik	abarketatik	abarkotatik
partitive	abarkarik	—	—	—
prolative	abarkatzat	—	—	—

Derived terms

• abarkadun (“peasant”)
• abarkagile (“sandal maker”)
• abarkagin (“sandal maker”)
• abarkagintza (“sandal making”)
• abarkari (“sandal shoelace”)
• abarketa (“espadrille”)
• abarketagintza (“espadrille making”)
• abarketari (“espadrille maker”)

Descendants

• → Andalusian Arabic: بَرْغَة (barḡa)
  • →⇒ Spanish: alpargata
• Aragonese: abarca
• → Old Spanish: abarga
  • Spanish: abarca

Further reading

• “abarka”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “abarka”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish abarcar

Verb

abarka

1. to embrace
2. to include, encompass, contain, make up

See also

• abarká

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish abarcar, variant of abracar, contracted from Vulgar Latin *abbracchicāre, a verb based on Latin bracchium (“arm”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔabaɾˈka/ [ʔɐ.bɐɾˈka]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: a‧bar‧ka

Noun

abarká (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜇ᜔ᜃ)

1. act of monopolizing or hoarding everything

   Synonyms: lagom, akapara

Derived terms

• abarkahan
• abarkahin
• iabarka
• mag-abarka
• pag-abarka

Related terms

• abarkador
• abrasador
• abrasiyete
• abraso
• brasalete
• braso
• brazo de Mercedes

See also

• angkin
• ari
• kopo
• sakop

Further reading

• “abarka”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
• Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 3
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 2

Anagrams

• baraka