taruka

Kabyle

Alternative forms

• taṛuka

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Berber.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tarˤuka/

Noun

taruka f (plural tirukwin)

1. distaff

   Argaz ur nxeddem, efk-as taruka ad yellem.

   To a man who does not work, give him a spindle so that he may spin.

Inflection

Inflection of taruka

	singular	plural
free state	taruka	tirukwin
annexed state	truka	trukwin

References

• Association Culturelle Numidya (2025), “Amawal, dictionnaire kabyle-français en ligne”, in Amawal‎^[1], retrieved 2025
• Dallet, Jean-Marie (1982), Dictionnaire kabyle-français: parler des At Mangellat, Algérie (in French), Paris, France

Quechua

Alternative forms

• taruca (Ecuador)

Etymology

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

Noun

taruka

1. (South Bolivian) deer

Declension

Declension of taruka

	singular	plural
nominative	taruka	tarukakuna
accusative	tarukata	tarukakunata
dative	tarukaman	tarukakunaman
genitive	tarukap	tarukakunap
locative	tarukapi	tarukakunapi
terminative	tarukakama	tarukakunakama
ablative	tarukamanta	tarukakunamanta
instrumental	tarukawan	tarukakunawan
comitative	tarukantin	tarukakunantin
abessive	tarukannaq	tarukakunannaq
comparative	tarukahina	tarukakunahina
causative	tarukarayku	tarukakunarayku
benefactive	tarukapaq	tarukakunapaq
associative	tarukapura	tarukakunapura
distributive	tarukanka	tarukakunanka
exclusive	tarukalla	tarukakunalla

Possessive forms of taruka

ñuqap - first-person singular ñuqap (my) singular plural nominative tarukay tarukaykuna accusative tarukayta tarukaykunata dative tarukayman tarukaykunaman genitive tarukaypa tarukaykunap locative tarukaypi tarukaykunapi terminative tarukaykama tarukaykunakama ablative tarukaymanta tarukaykunamanta instrumental tarukaywan tarukaykunawan comitative tarukaynintin tarukaykunantin abessive tarukayninnaq tarukaykunannaq comparative tarukayhina tarukaykunahina causative tarukayrayku tarukaykunarayku benefactive tarukaypaq tarukaykunapaq associative tarukaypura tarukaykunapura distributive tarukayninka tarukaykunanka exclusive tarukaylla tarukaykunalla qampa - second-person singular qampa (your) singular plural nominative tarukayki tarukaykikuna accusative tarukaykita tarukaykikunata dative tarukaykiman tarukaykikunaman genitive tarukaykipa tarukaykikunap locative tarukaykipi tarukaykikunapi terminative tarukaykikama tarukaykikunakama ablative tarukaykimanta tarukaykikunamanta instrumental tarukaykiwan tarukaykikunawan comitative tarukaykintin tarukaykikunantin abessive tarukaykinnaq tarukaykikunannaq comparative tarukaykihina tarukaykikunahina causative tarukaykirayku tarukaykikunarayku benefactive tarukaykipaq tarukaykikunapaq associative tarukaykipura tarukaykikunapura distributive tarukaykinka tarukaykikunanka exclusive tarukaykilla tarukaykikunalla paypa - third-person singular paypa (his/her/its) singular plural nominative tarukan tarukankuna accusative tarukanta tarukankunata dative tarukanman tarukankunaman genitive tarukanpa tarukankunap locative tarukanpi tarukankunapi terminative tarukankama tarukankunakama ablative tarukanmanta tarukankunamanta instrumental tarukanwan tarukankunawan comitative tarukanintin tarukankunantin abessive tarukanninnaq tarukankunannaq comparative tarukanhina tarukankunahina causative tarukanrayku tarukankunarayku benefactive tarukanpaq tarukankunapaq associative tarukanpura tarukankunapura distributive tarukaninka tarukankunanka exclusive tarukanlla tarukankunalla ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural ñuqanchikpa (our(incl)) singular plural nominative tarukanchik tarukanchikkuna accusative tarukanchikta tarukanchikkunata dative tarukanchikman tarukanchikkunaman genitive tarukanchikpa tarukanchikkunap locative tarukanchikpi tarukanchikkunapi terminative tarukanchikkama tarukanchikkunakama ablative tarukanchikmanta tarukanchikkunamanta instrumental tarukanchikwan tarukanchikkunawan comitative tarukanchiknintin tarukanchikkunantin abessive tarukanchikninnaq tarukanchikkunannaq comparative tarukanchikhina tarukanchikkunahina causative tarukanchikrayku tarukanchikkunarayku benefactive tarukanchikpaq tarukanchikkunapaq associative tarukanchikpura tarukanchikkunapura distributive tarukanchikninka tarukanchikkunanka exclusive tarukanchiklla tarukanchikkunalla ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural nominative tarukayku tarukaykukuna accusative tarukaykuta tarukaykukunata dative tarukaykuman tarukaykukunaman genitive tarukaykupa tarukaykukunap locative tarukaykupi tarukaykukunapi terminative tarukaykukama tarukaykukunakama ablative tarukaykumanta tarukaykukunamanta instrumental tarukaykuwan tarukaykukunawan comitative tarukaykuntin tarukaykukunantin abessive tarukaykunnaq tarukaykukunannaq comparative tarukaykuhina tarukaykukunahina causative tarukaykurayku tarukaykukunarayku benefactive tarukaykupaq tarukaykukunapaq associative tarukaykupura tarukaykukunapura distributive tarukaykunka tarukaykukunanka exclusive tarukaykulla tarukaykukunalla qamkunap - second-person plural qamkunap (your(pl)) singular plural nominative tarukaykichik tarukaykichikkuna accusative tarukaykichikta tarukaykichikkunata dative tarukaykichikman tarukaykichikkunaman genitive tarukaykichikpa tarukaykichikkunap locative tarukaykichikpi tarukaykichikkunapi terminative tarukaykichikkama tarukaykichikkunakama ablative tarukaykichikmanta tarukaykichikkunamanta instrumental tarukaykichikwan tarukaykichikkunawan comitative tarukaykichiknintin tarukaykichikkunantin abessive tarukaykichikninnaq tarukaykichikkunannaq comparative tarukaykichikhina tarukaykichikkunahina causative tarukaykichikrayku tarukaykichikkunarayku benefactive tarukaykichikpaq tarukaykichikkunapaq associative tarukaykichikpura tarukaykichikkunapura distributive tarukaykichikninka tarukaykichikkunanka exclusive tarukaykichiklla tarukaykichikkunalla paykunap - third-person plural paykunap (their) singular plural nominative tarukanku tarukankukuna accusative tarukankuta tarukankukunata dative tarukankuman tarukankukunaman genitive tarukankupa tarukankukunap locative tarukankupi tarukankukunapi terminative tarukankukama tarukankukunakama ablative tarukankumanta tarukankukunamanta instrumental tarukankuwan tarukankukunawan comitative tarukankuntin tarukankukunantin abessive tarukankunnaq tarukankukunannaq comparative tarukankuhina tarukankukunahina causative tarukankurayku tarukankukunarayku benefactive tarukankupaq tarukankukunapaq associative tarukankupura tarukankukunapura distributive tarukankunka tarukankukunanka exclusive tarukankulla tarukankukunalla

Spanish

Noun

taruka f (plural tarukas)

1. north Andean deer