daka

See also: Appendix:Variations of "daka"

Farefare

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dá.ká/

Noun

daka (plural dagsɩ)

1. box

Garo

Verb

daka

1. to do

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

• da ka, raka, ra ka
• raca, daca, ra ca, da ca

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dəˈka/ [dəˈxa]
• Hyphenation: da‧ka

Etymology 1

From da +‎ ka. Compare Central Bikol taka, Cebuano taka.

Pronoun

daka

1. Replaces ku ka or ku ika (I or my and you).

   Kaluguran ke, kaluguran ko, kaluguran dakayungan—at ika, kaluguran daka.

   I love him, I love them, I love all of us—and you, I love you.

   Anak daka.

   You are my child.

2. (now) we; the two of us; you and I

   Synonyms: kata, ikatang adua

   Kakaluguran daka.

   You and I are friends.

3. (now) we; the two of you; you and them

   Synonyms: kayu, ikayung adua

   Buring-buri dakareta.

   They love you so much.

Usage notes

• Used when speaking directly to the receiver of a verb.
• When speaking to be polite, use the plural form dakayu, danakayu.
• Use danaka when the action is completed or has been decided, e.g.

  Puntalan danaka kekayu. ― I'm already coming to your place.

• When used with pronoun we/us-form, dakata and danakata express the desire to do something together with someone else or with other people, e.g.

  Ipaninapanan danakata? ― Are they going to dream about us?

See also

Kapampangan personal pronouns

		absolute		ergative	oblique
		disjunctive	enclitic
first person	singular	aku/i aku/yaku	ku		kanaku
	plural inclusive	ikatamu	katamu/tamu	tamu/ta	kekatamu
	plural exclusive	ikami, ike	kami/ke	mi	kekami/keke
second person	singular	ika	ka	mu	keka
	plural	ikayu/iko	kayu/ko	yu	kekayu/keko
third person	singular	iya/ya	ya	na	keya/kaya
	plural	ila	la	da/ra	karela

• kaluguran daka
• buri daka

Etymology 2

Exact etymology is unknown. Possibly from clipping of dapat +‎ ka.

Verb

daka

1. suggesting a possible future action and indicates a volitional question; shall; would

   Kiss danaka?

   Shall we kiss?

   Sopan daka?

   Shall I help you?

   Ayagkatan daka?

   Shall we go on a date?

   Ot kanianan daka?

   Why would I do that?

See also

• kana
• kaya
• naka

Maltese

Root
d-k-j
1 term

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Semitic *ḏV-

Arabic ذَا (ḏā)

Arabic كَ (ka)

Arabic ذَاكَ (ḏāka)

Maltese dakdenom.

Maltese daka

Denominal verb from dak (“that”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaː.ka/
• Rhymes: -aːka

Verb

daka (imperfect jdaki)

1. to refer to something
2. to do something undetermined

Conjugation

Conjugation of daka (Form III, final-weak)

positive forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	dakejt	dakejt	daka	dakejna	dakejtu	dakew
	f			dakiet
imperfect	m	ndaki	ddaki	jdaki	ndaku	ddaku	jdaku
	f			ddaki
imperative			daki			daku
negative forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	dakejtx	dakejtx	dakiex	dakejniex	dakejtux	dakewx
	f			dakietx
imperfect	m	ndakix	ddakix	jdakix	ndakux	ddakux	jdakux
	f			ddakix
imperative			ddakix			ddakux

Masbatenyo

Adverb

daká

1. maybe; perhaps

Northern Sierra Miwok

Noun

daka

1. an acorn

Swahili

Etymology

From Persian [Term?].

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

  (file)

Noun

daka class IX (plural daka class X)

1. an alcove (hole in a wall)

Verb

-daka (infinitive kudaka)

1. to catch or snatch something

Conjugation

Conjugation of -daka
Positive present -nadaka Subjunctive -dake Negative -daki Imperative singular daka
Infinitives
Positive kudaka Negative kutodaka
Imperatives
Singular daka Plural dakeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hudaka Positive past positive subject concord + -lidaka Negative past negative subject concord + -kudaka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nadaka) Singular Plural 1st person ninadaka/nadaka tunadaka 2nd person unadaka mnadaka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anadaka wanadaka other classes positive subject concord + -nadaka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -daki) Singular Plural 1st person sidaki hatudaki 2nd person hudaki hamdaki 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hadaki hawadaki other classes negative subject concord + -daki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tadaka Negative future negative subject concord + -tadaka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -dake) Singular Plural 1st person nidake tudake 2nd person udake mdake 3rd person m-wa(I/II) adake wadake other classes positive subject concord + -dake
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sidake Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngedaka Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singedaka Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalidaka Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalidaka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -adaka) Singular Plural 1st person nadaka twadaka 2nd person wadaka mwadaka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) adaka wadaka m-mi(III/IV) wadaka yadaka ji-ma(V/VI) ladaka yadaka ki-vi(VII/VIII) chadaka vyadaka n(IX/X) yadaka zadaka u(XI) wadaka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwadaka pa(XVI) padaka mu(XVIII) mwadaka
Perfect positive subject concord + -medaka "Already" positive subject concord + -meshadaka "Not yet" negative subject concord + -jadaka "If/When" positive subject concord + -kidaka "If not" positive subject concord + -sipodaka Consecutive kadaka / positive subject concord + -kadaka Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kadake
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nidaka -tudaka 2nd person -kudaka -wadaka/-kudakeni/-wadakeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mdaka -wadaka m-mi(III/IV) -udaka -idaka ji-ma(V/VI) -lidaka -yadaka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kidaka -vidaka n(IX/X) -idaka -zidaka u(XI) -udaka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kudaka pa(XVI) -padaka mu(XVIII) -mudaka Reflexive -jidaka
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -daka- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -dakaye -dakao m-mi(III/IV) -dakao -dakayo ji-ma(V/VI) -dakalo -dakayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -dakacho -dakavyo n(IX/X) -dakayo -dakazo u(XI) -dakao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -dakako pa(XVI) -dakapo mu(XVIII) -dakamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -daka) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yedaka -odaka m-mi(III/IV) -odaka -yodaka ji-ma(V/VI) -lodaka -yodaka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chodaka -vyodaka n(IX/X) -yodaka -zodaka u(XI) -odaka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kodaka pa(XVI) -podaka mu(XVIII) -modaka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• raka

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈdaka/ [ˈd̪aː.x̠ɐ]
• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: da‧ka

Adverb

daka (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜃ) (obsolete)

1. at once; immediately

   Synonym: agad

Derived terms

• kapagdaka
• kapagkaraka
• kara-karaka
• karaka-raka
• pagdaka

Anagrams

• akda, kada

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From Tolai.

Noun

daka

1. betel

   Synonym: bata

See also

• buai

References

• Volker, C. A. (general editor), et al. (2008), Papua New Guinea Tok Pisin English Dictionary, Oxford University Press in association with Wantok Niuspepa, →ISBN, page 14

Venda

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ntàkà.

Noun

daka

1. mud

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	daka
Brazilian standard	daka
New Tribes	daca

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [daka]

Verb

daka

1. (Cunucunuma River dialect) alternative form of yaka (“to fell, to cut down, to assart”)

Zulu

Etymology

A regional wanderwort, perhaps from Khoekhoe daxab or Arabic دَخَّنَ (daḵḵana). Cognate with Shona -dhaka (“intoxicate”), Venda -daha (“smoke tobacco”), Northern Sotho -taga (“become intoxicated”).

Verb

-daka

1. to intoxicate, to make drunk

Inflection

tone L (infinitive ukudaka)

	positive	negative
infinitive	ukudaka	ukungadaki
imperative
	simple	+ object concord
singular	daka	-dake
plural	dakani	-dakeni
present
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngiyadaka, ngidaka	engidakayo, engidaka	ngidaka	angidaki	engingadaki	ngingadaki
2nd singular	uyadaka, udaka	odakayo, odaka	udaka	awudaki	ongadaki	ungadaki
1st plural	siyadaka, sidaka	esidakayo, esidaka	sidaka	asidaki	esingadaki	singadaki
2nd plural	niyadaka, nidaka	enidakayo, enidaka	nidaka	anidaki	eningadaki	ningadaki
class 1	uyadaka, udaka	odakayo, odaka	edaka	akadaki	ongadaki	engadaki
class 2	bayadaka, badaka	abadakayo, abadaka	bedaka	abadaki	abangadaki	bengadaki
class 3	uyadaka, udaka	odakayo, odaka	udaka	awudaki	ongadaki	ungadaki
class 4	iyadaka, idaka	edakayo, edaka	idaka	ayidaki	engadaki	ingadaki
class 5	liyadaka, lidaka	elidakayo, elidaka	lidaka	alidaki	elingadaki	lingadaki
class 6	ayadaka, adaka	adakayo, adaka	edaka	awadaki	angadaki	engadaki
class 7	siyadaka, sidaka	esidakayo, esidaka	sidaka	asidaki	esingadaki	singadaki
class 8	ziyadaka, zidaka	ezidakayo, ezidaka	zidaka	azidaki	ezingadaki	zingadaki
class 9	iyadaka, idaka	edakayo, edaka	idaka	ayidaki	engadaki	ingadaki
class 10	ziyadaka, zidaka	ezidakayo, ezidaka	zidaka	azidaki	ezingadaki	zingadaki
class 11	luyadaka, ludaka	oludakayo, oludaka	ludaka	aludaki	olungadaki	lungadaki
class 14	buyadaka, budaka	obudakayo, obudaka	budaka	abudaki	obungadaki	bungadaki
class 15	kuyadaka, kudaka	okudakayo, okudaka	kudaka	akudaki	okungadaki	kungadaki
class 17	kuyadaka, kudaka	okudakayo, okudaka	kudaka	akudaki	okungadaki	kungadaki
recent past
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngidakile, ngidakē	engidakile, engidakē	ngidakile, ngidakē	angidakanga	engingadakanga	ngingadakanga
2nd singular	udakile, udakē	odakile, odakē	udakile, udakē	awudakanga	ongadakanga	ungadakanga
1st plural	sidakile, sidakē	esidakile, esidakē	sidakile, sidakē	asidakanga	esingadakanga	singadakanga
2nd plural	nidakile, nidakē	enidakile, enidakē	nidakile, nidakē	anidakanga	eningadakanga	ningadakanga
class 1	udakile, udakē	odakile, odakē	edakile, edakē	akadakanga	ongadakanga	engadakanga
class 2	badakile, badakē	abadakile, abadakē	bedakile, bedakē	abadakanga	abangadakanga	bengadakanga
class 3	udakile, udakē	odakile, odakē	udakile, udakē	awudakanga	ongadakanga	ungadakanga
class 4	idakile, idakē	edakile, edakē	idakile, idakē	ayidakanga	engadakanga	ingadakanga
class 5	lidakile, lidakē	elidakile, elidakē	lidakile, lidakē	alidakanga	elingadakanga	lingadakanga
class 6	adakile, adakē	adakile, adakē	edakile, edakē	awadakanga	angadakanga	engadakanga
class 7	sidakile, sidakē	esidakile, esidakē	sidakile, sidakē	asidakanga	esingadakanga	singadakanga
class 8	zidakile, zidakē	ezidakile, ezidakē	zidakile, zidakē	azidakanga	ezingadakanga	zingadakanga
class 9	idakile, idakē	edakile, edakē	idakile, idakē	ayidakanga	engadakanga	ingadakanga
class 10	zidakile, zidakē	ezidakile, ezidakē	zidakile, zidakē	azidakanga	ezingadakanga	zingadakanga
class 11	ludakile, ludakē	oludakile, oludakē	ludakile, ludakē	aludakanga	olungadakanga	lungadakanga
class 14	budakile, budakē	obudakile, obudakē	budakile, budakē	abudakanga	obungadakanga	bungadakanga
class 15	kudakile, kudakē	okudakile, okudakē	kudakile, kudakē	akudakanga	okungadakanga	kungadakanga
class 17	kudakile, kudakē	okudakile, okudakē	kudakile, kudakē	akudakanga	okungadakanga	kungadakanga
remote past
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngādaka	engādaka	ngādaka	angidakanga	engingadakanga	ngingadakanga
2nd singular	wādaka	owādaka	wādaka	awudakanga	ongadakanga	ungadakanga
1st plural	sādaka	esādaka	sādaka	asidakanga	esingadakanga	singadakanga
2nd plural	nādaka	enādaka	nādaka	anidakanga	eningadakanga	ningadakanga
class 1	wādaka	owādaka	ādaka	akadakanga	ongadakanga	engadakanga
class 2	bādaka	abādaka	bādaka	abadakanga	abangadakanga	bengadakanga
class 3	wādaka	owādaka	wādaka	awudakanga	ongadakanga	ungadakanga
class 4	yādaka	eyādaka	yādaka	ayidakanga	engadakanga	ingadakanga
class 5	lādaka	elādaka	lādaka	alidakanga	elingadakanga	lingadakanga
class 6	ādaka	ādaka	ādaka	awadakanga	angadakanga	engadakanga
class 7	sādaka	esādaka	sādaka	asidakanga	esingadakanga	singadakanga
class 8	zādaka	ezādaka	zādaka	azidakanga	ezingadakanga	zingadakanga
class 9	yādaka	eyādaka	yādaka	ayidakanga	engadakanga	ingadakanga
class 10	zādaka	ezādaka	zādaka	azidakanga	ezingadakanga	zingadakanga
class 11	lwādaka	olwādaka	lwādaka	aludakanga	olungadakanga	lungadakanga
class 14	bādaka	obādaka	bādaka	abudakanga	obungadakanga	bungadakanga
class 15	kwādaka	okwādaka	kwādaka	akudakanga	okungadakanga	kungadakanga
class 17	kwādaka	okwādaka	kwādaka	akudakanga	okungadakanga	kungadakanga
potential
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngingadaka	—	ngingadaka	ngingedake	—	ngingedake
2nd singular	ungadaka	—	ungadaka	ungedake	—	ungedake
1st plural	singadaka	—	singadaka	singedake	—	singedake
2nd plural	ningadaka	—	ningadaka	ningedake	—	ningedake
class 1	angadaka	—	engadaka	angedake	—	engedake
class 2	bangadaka	—	bengadaka	bangedake	—	bengedake
class 3	ungadaka	—	ungadaka	ungedake	—	ungedake
class 4	ingadaka	—	ingadaka	ingedake	—	ingedake
class 5	lingadaka	—	lingadaka	lingedake	—	lingedake
class 6	angadaka	—	engadaka	angedake	—	engedake
class 7	singadaka	—	singadaka	singedake	—	singedake
class 8	zingadaka	—	zingadaka	zingedake	—	zingedake
class 9	ingadaka	—	ingadaka	ingedake	—	ingedake
class 10	zingadaka	—	zingadaka	zingedake	—	zingedake
class 11	lungadaka	—	lungadaka	lungedake	—	lungedake
class 14	bungadaka	—	bungadaka	bungedake	—	bungedake
class 15	kungadaka	—	kungadaka	kungedake	—	kungedake
class 17	kungadaka	—	kungadaka	kungedake	—	kungedake
immediate future
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngizodaka	engizodaka	ngizodaka	angizudaka	engingezudaka	ngingezudaka
2nd singular	uzodaka	ozodaka	uzodaka	awuzudaka	ongezudaka	ungezudaka
1st plural	sizodaka	esizodaka	sizodaka	asizudaka	esingezudaka	singezudaka
2nd plural	nizodaka	enizodaka	nizodaka	anizudaka	eningezudaka	ningezudaka
class 1	uzodaka	ozodaka	ezodaka	akazudaka	ongezudaka	engezudaka
class 2	bazodaka	abazodaka	bezodaka	abazudaka	abangezudaka	bengezudaka
class 3	uzodaka	ozodaka	uzodaka	awuzudaka	ongezudaka	ungezudaka
class 4	izodaka	ezodaka	izodaka	ayizudaka	engezudaka	ingezudaka
class 5	lizodaka	elizodaka	lizodaka	alizudaka	elingezudaka	lingezudaka
class 6	azodaka	azodaka	ezodaka	awazudaka	angezudaka	engezudaka
class 7	sizodaka	esizodaka	sizodaka	asizudaka	esingezudaka	singezudaka
class 8	zizodaka	ezizodaka	zizodaka	azizudaka	ezingezudaka	zingezudaka
class 9	izodaka	ezodaka	izodaka	ayizudaka	engezudaka	ingezudaka
class 10	zizodaka	ezizodaka	zizodaka	azizudaka	ezingezudaka	zingezudaka
class 11	luzodaka	oluzodaka	luzodaka	aluzudaka	olungezudaka	lungezudaka
class 14	buzodaka	obuzodaka	buzodaka	abuzudaka	obungezudaka	bungezudaka
class 15	kuzodaka	okuzodaka	kuzodaka	akuzudaka	okungezudaka	kungezudaka
class 17	kuzodaka	okuzodaka	kuzodaka	akuzudaka	okungezudaka	kungezudaka
remote future
	positive absolute	positive relative	positive participial	negative absolute	negative relative	negative participial
1st singular	ngiyodaka	engiyodaka	ngiyodaka	angiyudaka	engingeyudaka	ngingeyudaka
2nd singular	uyodaka	oyodaka	uyodaka	awuyudaka	ongeyudaka	ungeyudaka
1st plural	siyodaka	esiyodaka	siyodaka	asiyudaka	esingeyudaka	singeyudaka
2nd plural	niyodaka	eniyodaka	niyodaka	aniyudaka	eningeyudaka	ningeyudaka
class 1	uyodaka	oyodaka	eyodaka	akayudaka	ongeyudaka	engeyudaka
class 2	bayodaka	abayodaka	beyodaka	abayudaka	abangeyudaka	bengeyudaka
class 3	uyodaka	oyodaka	uyodaka	awuyudaka	ongeyudaka	ungeyudaka
class 4	iyodaka	eyodaka	iyodaka	ayiyudaka	engeyudaka	ingeyudaka
class 5	liyodaka	eliyodaka	liyodaka	aliyudaka	elingeyudaka	lingeyudaka
class 6	ayodaka	ayodaka	eyodaka	awayudaka	angeyudaka	engeyudaka
class 7	siyodaka	esiyodaka	siyodaka	asiyudaka	esingeyudaka	singeyudaka
class 8	ziyodaka	eziyodaka	ziyodaka	aziyudaka	ezingeyudaka	zingeyudaka
class 9	iyodaka	eyodaka	iyodaka	ayiyudaka	engeyudaka	ingeyudaka
class 10	ziyodaka	eziyodaka	ziyodaka	aziyudaka	ezingeyudaka	zingeyudaka
class 11	luyodaka	oluyodaka	luyodaka	aluyudaka	olungeyudaka	lungeyudaka
class 14	buyodaka	obuyodaka	buyodaka	abuyudaka	obungeyudaka	bungeyudaka
class 15	kuyodaka	okuyodaka	kuyodaka	akuyudaka	okungeyudaka	kungeyudaka
class 17	kuyodaka	okuyodaka	kuyodaka	akuyudaka	okungeyudaka	kungeyudaka
present subjunctive
	positive	negative
1st singular	ngidake	ngingadaki
2nd singular	udake	ungadaki
1st plural	sidake	singadaki
2nd plural	nidake	ningadaki
class 1	adake	angadaki
class 2	badake	bangadaki
class 3	udake	ungadaki
class 4	idake	ingadaki
class 5	lidake	lingadaki
class 6	adake	angadaki
class 7	sidake	singadaki
class 8	zidake	zingadaki
class 9	idake	ingadaki
class 10	zidake	zingadaki
class 11	ludake	lungadaki
class 14	budake	bungadaki
class 15	kudake	kungadaki
class 17	kudake	kungadaki
past subjunctive
	positive	negative
1st singular	ngadaka	ngangadaka, angadaka, angangadaka
2nd singular	wadaka	wangadaka, awadaka, awangadaka
1st plural	sadaka	sangadaka, asadaka, asangadaka
2nd plural	nadaka	nangadaka, anadaka, anangadaka
class 1	wadaka	wangadaka, akadaka, akangadaka
class 2	badaka	bangadaka, abadaka, abangadaka
class 3	wadaka	wangadaka, awadaka, awangadaka
class 4	yadaka	yangadaka, ayadaka, ayangadaka
class 5	ladaka	langadaka, aladaka, alangadaka
class 6	adaka	angadaka, awadaka, awangadaka
class 7	sadaka	sangadaka, asadaka, asangadaka
class 8	zadaka	zangadaka, azadaka, azangadaka
class 9	yadaka	yangadaka, ayadaka, ayangadaka
class 10	zadaka	zangadaka, azadaka, azangadaka
class 11	lwadaka	lwangadaka, alwadaka, alwangadaka
class 14	badaka	bangadaka, abadaka, abangadaka
class 15	kwadaka	kwangadaka, akwadaka, akwangadaka
class 17	kwadaka	kwangadaka, akwadaka, akwangadaka

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “daka”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “daka (6.3)”