sikka

Elfdalian

Etymology

From Old Norse søkkva, from Proto-Germanic *sinkwaną. Cognate with Swedish sjunka.

Verb

sikka

  1. to sink

Inflection
Conjugation of sikka — active
infinitive sikka
present participle sikkend
supine suttjeð
indicative present past
1st singular sikk såkk
2nd singular sikk såkk
3rd singular sikk såkk
1st plural sikkum såkkum
2nd plural sikkið såkkið
3rd plural sikka såkku
imperative present
2nd singular sikk
1st plural sikkum
2nd plural sikkið

Maltese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪk.ka/

Etymology 1
Root
s-k-k
1 term

From Arabic سِكَّة (sikka).

Noun

sikka f (dual sikktejn, plural sikek)

  1. ploughshare

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sicilian sicca.

Noun

sikka f (plural sikek or sikki)

  1. riff, underwater rock, sandbank
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