paka

See also: Paka, páka, päkä, pąka, Páka, and paką

Asi

Noun

pakâ

1. frog

Hawaiian

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

paka

1. to strain out impurities
2. to criticize constructively

Etymology 2

From English butter.

Noun

paka

1. butter; curds

Etymology 3

From English bugger.

Noun

paka

1. bugger

Etymology 4

From English tobacco.

Noun

paka

1. tobacco

Etymology 5

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

paka

1. cartilage; kākala
2. a fish also known as ʻōpakapaka

Etymology 6

Onomatopoeic.

Noun

paka

1. the sound of raindrops falling

Hiligaynon

Noun

paka

1. frog

Latvian

Noun

paka f (4th declension)

1. package
2. packet
3. box
4. bundle
5. carton (milk)
6. bag (flour)

Declension

Declension of paka (4th declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	paka	pakas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	paku	pakas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	pakas	paku
dative (datīvs)	pakai	pakām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	paku	pakām
locative (lokatīvs)	pakā	pakās
vocative (vokatīvs)	paka	pakas

See also

• paciņa f

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.ka/
• Rhymes: -aka
• Hyphenation: pa‧ka

Etymology 1

paka

Cognate with Guaraní paka.

Noun

paka (unpossessable)

1. paca (rodent of genus Cuniculus)

   Paka onhan

   The paca ran.

Derived terms

• pakaîara
• pakoba

 

Descendants

• → Portuguese: paca
  • → English: paca
  • → Galician: paca

Etymology 2

From pak (“to awake”) +‎ -a.

Noun

paka (possessable)

1. awakening

Further reading

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013), “paka”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (in Portuguese), 1 edition, São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 369, column 1

Phuthi

Verb

-paka

1. to witness

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.ka/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: pa‧ka

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Pack, from Low German pack, from Middle Low German pak, from Old Saxon *pakko, from Proto-Germanic *pakkô.

Noun

paka f

1. Augmentative of paczka
2. (colloquial) slammer (prison)

   Synonyms: ciupa, koza, pierdel, pudło

3. (colloquial) semi-trailer (trailer without a front axle)

   Synonym: naczepa

4. (colloquial) hundred (banknote)

   Synonym: stówa

Declension

Declension of paka

	singular	plural
nominative	paka	paki
genitive	paki	pak
dative	pace	pakom
accusative	pakę	paki
instrumental	paką	pakami
locative	pace	pakach
vocative	pako	paki

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish paca, from Guaraní paka.

Noun

paka f

1. paca (any rodent of the genus Cuniculus)

Declension

Declension of paka

	singular	plural
nominative	paka	paki
genitive	paki	pak
dative	pace	pakom
accusative	pakę	paki
instrumental	paką	pakami
locative	pace	pakach
vocative	pako	paki

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

paka f

1. Paka (Sepik language)

Further reading

• paka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• paka in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Rapa Nui

Adjective

paka

1. dry

Swahili

paka miguu-myeusi

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya)

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Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

paka (n class, plural paka)

1. cat

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

-paka (infinitive kupaka)

1. to spread or apply (e.g. an ointment or lipstick)

Conjugation

Conjugation of -paka
Positive present -napaka Subjunctive -pake Negative -paki Imperative singular paka
Infinitives
Positive kupaka Negative kutopaka
Imperatives
Singular paka Plural pakeni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupaka Positive past positive subject concord + -lipaka Negative past negative subject concord + -kupaka
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napaka) Singular Plural 1st person ninapaka/napaka tunapaka 2nd person unapaka mnapaka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapaka wanapaka other classes positive subject concord + -napaka
Negative present (negative subject concord + -paki) Singular Plural 1st person sipaki hatupaki 2nd person hupaki hampaki 3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapaki hawapaki other classes negative subject concord + -paki
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapaka Negative future negative subject concord + -tapaka
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -pake) Singular Plural 1st person nipake tupake 2nd person upake mpake 3rd person m-wa(I/II) apake wapake other classes positive subject concord + -pake
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipake Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepaka Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepaka Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipaka Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipaka
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apaka) Singular Plural 1st person napaka twapaka 2nd person wapaka mwapaka 3rd person m-wa(I/II) apaka wapaka m-mi(III/IV) wapaka yapaka ji-ma(V/VI) lapaka yapaka ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapaka vyapaka n(IX/X) yapaka zapaka u(XI) wapaka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) kwapaka pa(XVI) papaka mu(XVIII) mwapaka
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepaka "Already" positive subject concord + -meshapaka "Not yet" negative subject concord + -japaka "If/When" positive subject concord + -kipaka "If not" positive subject concord + -sipopaka Consecutive kapaka / positive subject concord + -kapaka Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapake
Object concord (indicative positive) Singular Plural 1st person -nipaka -tupaka 2nd person -kupaka -wapaka/-kupakeni/-wapakeni 3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpaka -wapaka m-mi(III/IV) -upaka -ipaka ji-ma(V/VI) -lipaka -yapaka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipaka -vipaka n(IX/X) -ipaka -zipaka u(XI) -upaka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kupaka pa(XVI) -papaka mu(XVIII) -mupaka Reflexive -jipaka
Relative forms General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -paka- + relative marker) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -pakaye -pakao m-mi(III/IV) -pakao -pakayo ji-ma(V/VI) -pakalo -pakayo ki-vi(VII/VIII) -pakacho -pakavyo n(IX/X) -pakayo -pakazo u(XI) -pakao see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -pakako pa(XVI) -pakapo mu(XVIII) -pakamo Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -paka) Singular Plural m-wa(I/II) -yepaka -opaka m-mi(III/IV) -opaka -yopaka ji-ma(V/VI) -lopaka -yopaka ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopaka -vyopaka n(IX/X) -yopaka -zopaka u(XI) -opaka see n(X) or ma(VI) class ku(XV/XVII) -kopaka pa(XVI) -popaka mu(XVIII) -mopaka
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

• Verbal derivations:
  • Passive: -pakwa (“to be spread or applied”)
  • Other formations: -paka matope (“to slander, to defame”), -paka rangi (“to paint”)

Tagalog

Noun

pakâ

1. a species of mollusk
2. shell of mollusk

Tongan

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *paka-paka (compare with Tahitian paʻapaʻa, Samoan paʻa and paʻapaʻa, Maori pāpaka, and Hawaiian pāpaʻi).

Noun

paka

1. crab

Yoruba

Etymology

From pa (“to thresh”) +‎ ọkà (“maize”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k͡pā.kà/

Verb

pakà

1. to thresh maize

Zulu

Etymology

Borrowed from English park.

Verb

-paka^?

1. to park

Inflection

Tone unknown
Infinitive	ukupaka
	Positive	Negative
Infinitive	ukupaka	ukungapaki
	Imperative
	Simple	+ object concord
Singular	paka	-pake
Plural	pakani	-pakeni
	Present
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyapaka, ngipaka	engipakayo, engipaka	ngipaka	angipaki	engingapaki	ngingapaki
2nd singular	uyapaka, upaka	opakayo, opaka	upaka	awupaki	ongapaki	ungapaki
1st plural	siyapaka, sipaka	esipakayo, esipaka	sipaka	asipaki	esingapaki	singapaki
2nd plural	niyapaka, nipaka	enipakayo, enipaka	nipaka	anipaki	eningapaki	ningapaki
Class 1	uyapaka, upaka	opakayo, opaka	epaka	akapaki	ongapaki	engapaki
Class 2	bayapaka, bapaka	abapakayo, abapaka	bepaka	abapaki	abangapaki	bengapaki
Class 3	uyapaka, upaka	opakayo, opaka	upaka	awupaki	ongapaki	ungapaki
Class 4	iyapaka, ipaka	epakayo, epaka	ipaka	ayipaki	engapaki	ingapaki
Class 5	liyapaka, lipaka	elipakayo, elipaka	lipaka	alipaki	elingapaki	lingapaki
Class 6	ayapaka, apaka	apakayo, apaka	epaka	awapaki	angapaki	engapaki
Class 7	siyapaka, sipaka	esipakayo, esipaka	sipaka	asipaki	esingapaki	singapaki
Class 8	ziyapaka, zipaka	ezipakayo, ezipaka	zipaka	azipaki	ezingapaki	zingapaki
Class 9	iyapaka, ipaka	epakayo, epaka	ipaka	ayipaki	engapaki	ingapaki
Class 10	ziyapaka, zipaka	ezipakayo, ezipaka	zipaka	azipaki	ezingapaki	zingapaki
Class 11	luyapaka, lupaka	olupakayo, olupaka	lupaka	alupaki	olungapaki	lungapaki
Class 14	buyapaka, bupaka	obupakayo, obupaka	bupaka	abupaki	obungapaki	bungapaki
Class 15	kuyapaka, kupaka	okupakayo, okupaka	kupaka	akupaki	okungapaki	kungapaki
Class 17	kuyapaka, kupaka	okupakayo, okupaka	kupaka	akupaki	okungapaki	kungapaki
	Recent past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngipakile, ngipakē	engipakile, engipakē	ngipakile, ngipakē	angipakanga	engingapakanga	ngingapakanga
2nd singular	upakile, upakē	opakile, opakē	upakile, upakē	awupakanga	ongapakanga	ungapakanga
1st plural	sipakile, sipakē	esipakile, esipakē	sipakile, sipakē	asipakanga	esingapakanga	singapakanga
2nd plural	nipakile, nipakē	enipakile, enipakē	nipakile, nipakē	anipakanga	eningapakanga	ningapakanga
Class 1	upakile, upakē	opakile, opakē	epakile, epakē	akapakanga	ongapakanga	engapakanga
Class 2	bapakile, bapakē	abapakile, abapakē	bepakile, bepakē	abapakanga	abangapakanga	bengapakanga
Class 3	upakile, upakē	opakile, opakē	upakile, upakē	awupakanga	ongapakanga	ungapakanga
Class 4	ipakile, ipakē	epakile, epakē	ipakile, ipakē	ayipakanga	engapakanga	ingapakanga
Class 5	lipakile, lipakē	elipakile, elipakē	lipakile, lipakē	alipakanga	elingapakanga	lingapakanga
Class 6	apakile, apakē	apakile, apakē	epakile, epakē	awapakanga	angapakanga	engapakanga
Class 7	sipakile, sipakē	esipakile, esipakē	sipakile, sipakē	asipakanga	esingapakanga	singapakanga
Class 8	zipakile, zipakē	ezipakile, ezipakē	zipakile, zipakē	azipakanga	ezingapakanga	zingapakanga
Class 9	ipakile, ipakē	epakile, epakē	ipakile, ipakē	ayipakanga	engapakanga	ingapakanga
Class 10	zipakile, zipakē	ezipakile, ezipakē	zipakile, zipakē	azipakanga	ezingapakanga	zingapakanga
Class 11	lupakile, lupakē	olupakile, olupakē	lupakile, lupakē	alupakanga	olungapakanga	lungapakanga
Class 14	bupakile, bupakē	obupakile, obupakē	bupakile, bupakē	abupakanga	obungapakanga	bungapakanga
Class 15	kupakile, kupakē	okupakile, okupakē	kupakile, kupakē	akupakanga	okungapakanga	kungapakanga
Class 17	kupakile, kupakē	okupakile, okupakē	kupakile, kupakē	akupakanga	okungapakanga	kungapakanga
	Remote past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngāpaka	engāpaka	ngāpaka	angipakanga	engingapakanga	ngingapakanga
2nd singular	wāpaka	owāpaka	wāpaka	awupakanga	ongapakanga	ungapakanga
1st plural	sāpaka	esāpaka	sāpaka	asipakanga	esingapakanga	singapakanga
2nd plural	nāpaka	enāpaka	nāpaka	anipakanga	eningapakanga	ningapakanga
Class 1	wāpaka	owāpaka	āpaka	akapakanga	ongapakanga	engapakanga
Class 2	bāpaka	abāpaka	bāpaka	abapakanga	abangapakanga	bengapakanga
Class 3	wāpaka	owāpaka	wāpaka	awupakanga	ongapakanga	ungapakanga
Class 4	yāpaka	eyāpaka	yāpaka	ayipakanga	engapakanga	ingapakanga
Class 5	lāpaka	elāpaka	lāpaka	alipakanga	elingapakanga	lingapakanga
Class 6	āpaka	āpaka	āpaka	awapakanga	angapakanga	engapakanga
Class 7	sāpaka	esāpaka	sāpaka	asipakanga	esingapakanga	singapakanga
Class 8	zāpaka	ezāpaka	zāpaka	azipakanga	ezingapakanga	zingapakanga
Class 9	yāpaka	eyāpaka	yāpaka	ayipakanga	engapakanga	ingapakanga
Class 10	zāpaka	ezāpaka	zāpaka	azipakanga	ezingapakanga	zingapakanga
Class 11	lwāpaka	olwāpaka	lwāpaka	alupakanga	olungapakanga	lungapakanga
Class 14	bāpaka	obāpaka	bāpaka	abupakanga	obungapakanga	bungapakanga
Class 15	kwāpaka	okwāpaka	kwāpaka	akupakanga	okungapakanga	kungapakanga
Class 17	kwāpaka	okwāpaka	kwāpaka	akupakanga	okungapakanga	kungapakanga
	Potential
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngingapaka	—	ngingapaka	ngingepake	—	ngingepake
2nd singular	ungapaka	—	ungapaka	ungepake	—	ungepake
1st plural	singapaka	—	singapaka	singepake	—	singepake
2nd plural	ningapaka	—	ningapaka	ningepake	—	ningepake
Class 1	angapaka	—	engapaka	angepake	—	engepake
Class 2	bangapaka	—	bengapaka	bangepake	—	bengepake
Class 3	ungapaka	—	ungapaka	ungepake	—	ungepake
Class 4	ingapaka	—	ingapaka	ingepake	—	ingepake
Class 5	lingapaka	—	lingapaka	lingepake	—	lingepake
Class 6	angapaka	—	engapaka	angepake	—	engepake
Class 7	singapaka	—	singapaka	singepake	—	singepake
Class 8	zingapaka	—	zingapaka	zingepake	—	zingepake
Class 9	ingapaka	—	ingapaka	ingepake	—	ingepake
Class 10	zingapaka	—	zingapaka	zingepake	—	zingepake
Class 11	lungapaka	—	lungapaka	lungepake	—	lungepake
Class 14	bungapaka	—	bungapaka	bungepake	—	bungepake
Class 15	kungapaka	—	kungapaka	kungepake	—	kungepake
Class 17	kungapaka	—	kungapaka	kungepake	—	kungepake
	Immediate future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizopaka	engizopaka	ngizopaka	angizupaka	engingezupaka	ngingezupaka
2nd singular	uzopaka	ozopaka	uzopaka	awuzupaka	ongezupaka	ungezupaka
1st plural	sizopaka	esizopaka	sizopaka	asizupaka	esingezupaka	singezupaka
2nd plural	nizopaka	enizopaka	nizopaka	anizupaka	eningezupaka	ningezupaka
Class 1	uzopaka	ozopaka	ezopaka	akazupaka	ongezupaka	engezupaka
Class 2	bazopaka	abazopaka	bezopaka	abazupaka	abangezupaka	bengezupaka
Class 3	uzopaka	ozopaka	uzopaka	awuzupaka	ongezupaka	ungezupaka
Class 4	izopaka	ezopaka	izopaka	ayizupaka	engezupaka	ingezupaka
Class 5	lizopaka	elizopaka	lizopaka	alizupaka	elingezupaka	lingezupaka
Class 6	azopaka	azopaka	ezopaka	awazupaka	angezupaka	engezupaka
Class 7	sizopaka	esizopaka	sizopaka	asizupaka	esingezupaka	singezupaka
Class 8	zizopaka	ezizopaka	zizopaka	azizupaka	ezingezupaka	zingezupaka
Class 9	izopaka	ezopaka	izopaka	ayizupaka	engezupaka	ingezupaka
Class 10	zizopaka	ezizopaka	zizopaka	azizupaka	ezingezupaka	zingezupaka
Class 11	luzopaka	oluzopaka	luzopaka	aluzupaka	olungezupaka	lungezupaka
Class 14	buzopaka	obuzopaka	buzopaka	abuzupaka	obungezupaka	bungezupaka
Class 15	kuzopaka	okuzopaka	kuzopaka	akuzupaka	okungezupaka	kungezupaka
Class 17	kuzopaka	okuzopaka	kuzopaka	akuzupaka	okungezupaka	kungezupaka
	Remote future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyopaka	engiyopaka	ngiyopaka	angiyupaka	engingeyupaka	ngingeyupaka
2nd singular	uyopaka	oyopaka	uyopaka	awuyupaka	ongeyupaka	ungeyupaka
1st plural	siyopaka	esiyopaka	siyopaka	asiyupaka	esingeyupaka	singeyupaka
2nd plural	niyopaka	eniyopaka	niyopaka	aniyupaka	eningeyupaka	ningeyupaka
Class 1	uyopaka	oyopaka	eyopaka	akayupaka	ongeyupaka	engeyupaka
Class 2	bayopaka	abayopaka	beyopaka	abayupaka	abangeyupaka	bengeyupaka
Class 3	uyopaka	oyopaka	uyopaka	awuyupaka	ongeyupaka	ungeyupaka
Class 4	iyopaka	eyopaka	iyopaka	ayiyupaka	engeyupaka	ingeyupaka
Class 5	liyopaka	eliyopaka	liyopaka	aliyupaka	elingeyupaka	lingeyupaka
Class 6	ayopaka	ayopaka	eyopaka	awayupaka	angeyupaka	engeyupaka
Class 7	siyopaka	esiyopaka	siyopaka	asiyupaka	esingeyupaka	singeyupaka
Class 8	ziyopaka	eziyopaka	ziyopaka	aziyupaka	ezingeyupaka	zingeyupaka
Class 9	iyopaka	eyopaka	iyopaka	ayiyupaka	engeyupaka	ingeyupaka
Class 10	ziyopaka	eziyopaka	ziyopaka	aziyupaka	ezingeyupaka	zingeyupaka
Class 11	luyopaka	oluyopaka	luyopaka	aluyupaka	olungeyupaka	lungeyupaka
Class 14	buyopaka	obuyopaka	buyopaka	abuyupaka	obungeyupaka	bungeyupaka
Class 15	kuyopaka	okuyopaka	kuyopaka	akuyupaka	okungeyupaka	kungeyupaka
Class 17	kuyopaka	okuyopaka	kuyopaka	akuyupaka	okungeyupaka	kungeyupaka
	Present subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngipake	ngingapaki
2nd singular	upake	ungapaki
1st plural	sipake	singapaki
2nd plural	nipake	ningapaki
Class 1	apake	angapaki
Class 2	bapake	bangapaki
Class 3	upake	ungapaki
Class 4	ipake	ingapaki
Class 5	lipake	lingapaki
Class 6	apake	angapaki
Class 7	sipake	singapaki
Class 8	zipake	zingapaki
Class 9	ipake	ingapaki
Class 10	zipake	zingapaki
Class 11	lupake	lungapaki
Class 14	bupake	bungapaki
Class 15	kupake	kungapaki
Class 17	kupake	kungapaki
	Past subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngapaka	ngangapaka, angapaka, angangapaka
2nd singular	wapaka	wangapaka, awapaka, awangapaka
1st plural	sapaka	sangapaka, asapaka, asangapaka
2nd plural	napaka	nangapaka, anapaka, anangapaka
Class 1	wapaka	wangapaka, akapaka, akangapaka
Class 2	bapaka	bangapaka, abapaka, abangapaka
Class 3	wapaka	wangapaka, awapaka, awangapaka
Class 4	yapaka	yangapaka, ayapaka, ayangapaka
Class 5	lapaka	langapaka, alapaka, alangapaka
Class 6	apaka	angapaka, awapaka, awangapaka
Class 7	sapaka	sangapaka, asapaka, asangapaka
Class 8	zapaka	zangapaka, azapaka, azangapaka
Class 9	yapaka	yangapaka, ayapaka, ayangapaka
Class 10	zapaka	zangapaka, azapaka, azangapaka
Class 11	lwapaka	lwangapaka, alwapaka, alwangapaka
Class 14	bapaka	bangapaka, abapaka, abangapaka
Class 15	kwapaka	kwangapaka, akwapaka, akwangapaka
Class 17	kwapaka	kwangapaka, akwapaka, akwangapaka