نکا

See also: نكأ and نِکا

Northern Kurdish

Adverb

نکا (nka)

  1. Arabic spelling of nika (“now”)

References
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “nika”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 75

Persian

Proper noun

نکا • (nekâ)

  1. Neka (a city in Mazandaran province, Iran)

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Paisaci Prakrit [Term?] (compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀓 (ṇikka)), from Sanskrit निक्त (niktá).

Adjective

نکا • (nikkā) (feminine نکی, Gurmukhi spelling ਨਿੱਕਾ)

  1. small, little
    Synonym: چھوٹا (choṭā)
  2. young

Declension
Declension of نکا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct نِکّا (nikkā) نِکّے (nikke) نِکّی (nikkī) نِکّیاں (nikkīyāṉ)
oblique نِکّے (nikke) نِکّیْاں (nikkiyāṉ) نِکّی (nikkī) نِکّیاں (nikkīyāṉ)

Saraiki

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀡𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀓 (ṇikka), from Sanskrit निक्त (nikta), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *niktás, from Proto-Indo-European *nikʷ-tó-s (“washed, cleansed”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nik.kaː/

Adjective

نِکّا (nikkā)

  1. small
  2. young

Declension
Declension of نکا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct نکا (nikkā) نکے (nikke) نکی (nikkī) نکِیاں (nikkīyā̃)
oblique نکے (nikke) نکے, نکیاں (nikke, nikkeyā̃) نکی (nikkī) نکِیاں (nikkīyā̃)
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