алка

See also: -аљка

Bulgarian
Алки

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Norse alka (“seabird with dark plumage”), back-formed from the scientific name Alcae (“auks”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈaɫkɐ]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

а́лка • (álka) f

  1. auklet (seabird of genus Aethia)
    Synonym: (standard term) коню́га (konjúga)
  2. more generally any alcid (seabird of family Alcidae)
    Synonym: гага́рка (gagárka)

Declension
Declension of а́лка
singular plural
indefinite а́лка
álka		 а́лки
álki
definite а́лката
álkata		 а́лките
álkite
vocative form а́лко
álko		 а́лки
álki

Dolgan

Noun

алка • (alka)

  1. hammer

Macedonian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈaɫka]
  • Rhymes: -iɫka

Noun

алка • (alka) f (diminutive алкичка)

  1. bracelet
  2. link (of a chain)

Declension
Declension of алка
singular plural
indefinite алка алки
definite unspecified алката алките
definite proximal алкава алкиве
definite distal алкана алкине
vocative алко алки

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish حلقه (halka), from Arabic حَلْقَة (ḥalqa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /âːlka/
  • Hyphenation: ал‧ка

Noun

а̑лка f (Latin spelling ȃlka)

  1. metal ring
  2. door knocker
  3. tilting at the ring (game)

Declension
Declension of алка
singular plural
nominative а̑лка алке
genitive алке а̑лкӣ
dative а̀лци/а̑лки алкама
accusative алку алке
vocative алко алке
locative алци / алки алкама
instrumental алком алкама
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