warka

See also: warką and warƙa

Akkadian

Etymology

From a lost noun *warkum, biform of 𒉿𒅈𒅗𒌈 (warkatum, “rear, backside”).

Pronunciation

Adverb

warka (from Old Assyrian/Old Babylonian on)

  1. (of time) afterwards, later
  2. (of place) behind, in the rear

Alternative forms
Cuneiform spellings
Logograms Phonetic
  • 𒉿𒅈𒅗 (wa-ar-ka)
  • 𒉿𒅈𒂵 (wa-ar-ka₃)
  • 𒅈𒅗 (ar-ka)
  • 𒅈𒆠 (ar-ki)

Derived terms

References
  • “arka”, in The Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (CAD)‎, Chicago: University of Chicago Oriental Institute, 1956–2011
  • Black, Jeremy, George, Andrew, Postgate, Nicholas (2000) “(w)arka”, in A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian, 2nd corrected edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz Verlag

Polish

Etymology

From warzyć +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvar.ka/
  • Rhymes: -arka
  • Syllabification: war‧ka

Noun

warka f

  1. brew; a batch of beer produced in a single production cycle

Declension
Declension of warka
singular plural
nominative warka warki
genitive warki warek
dative warce warkom
accusative warkę warki
instrumental warką warkami
locative warce warkach
vocative warko warki

Further reading
  • warka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • warka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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