Hawaiian
Etymology
Borrowed from English doctor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkau̯.ka/, [ˈkɐw.kə], [ˈkɔw.kə] (rapid speech)
Noun
kauka
- doctor
Hālāwai ke kauka ma nā Pōʻakahi.- The doctor takes appointments on Mondays.
- doctorate
Derived terms
- kauka holoholona (“veterinarian”, literally “animal doctor”)
- kauka hoʻohānau (“obstetrician”)
- kauka kaha (“surgeon”)
- kauka niho (“dentist”)
Further reading
Lingala
Etymology
Borrowed from Swahili kauka.
Verb
-kauka (infinitive kokauka)
- to dry
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Compare Swedish köka. First attested in 1698 by Jacob Laugesen Bork.
Verb
kauka (present tense kaukar, past tense kauka, past participle kauka, passive infinitive kaukast, present participle kaukande, imperative kauka/kauk)
- to shout
- to speak loudly
Swahili
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?].
Pronunciation
Verb
-kauka (infinitive kukauka)
- to (become) dry, dry up
Conjugation
| Conjugation of -kauka
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| Positive present
|
-nakauka
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| Subjunctive
|
-kauke
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| Negative
|
-kauki
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| Imperative singular
|
kauka
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| Infinitives
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| Positive
|
kukauka
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| Negative
|
kutokauka
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| Imperatives
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| Singular
|
kauka
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| Plural
|
kaukeni
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| Tensed forms
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| Habitual
|
hukauka
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| Positive past
|
positive subject concord + -likauka
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| Negative past
|
negative subject concord + -kukauka
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| Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakauka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
ninakauka/nakauka
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tunakauka
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| 2nd person
|
unakauka
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mnakauka
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| 3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
|
anakauka
|
wanakauka
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| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -nakauka
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| Negative present (negative subject concord + -kauki)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
sikauki
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hatukauki
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| 2nd person
|
hukauki
|
hamkauki
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
hakauki
|
hawakauki
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| other classes
|
negative subject concord + -kauki
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| Positive future
|
positive subject concord + -takauka
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| Negative future
|
negative subject concord + -takauka
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| Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -kauke)
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Singular
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Plural
|
| 1st person
|
nikauke
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tukauke
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| 2nd person
|
ukauke
|
mkauke
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
akauke
|
wakauke
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| other classes
|
positive subject concord + -kauke
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| Negative subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -sikauke
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| Positive present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngekauka
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| Negative present conditional
|
positive subject concord + -singekauka
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| Positive past conditional
|
positive subject concord + -ngalikauka
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| Negative past conditional
|
positive subject concord + -singalikauka
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| Gnomic (positive subject concord + -akauka)
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Singular
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Plural
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| 1st person
|
nakauka
|
twakauka
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| 2nd person
|
wakauka
|
mwakauka
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
akauka
|
wakauka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
wakauka
|
yakauka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
lakauka
|
yakauka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
chakauka
|
vyakauka
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| n(IX/X)
|
yakauka
|
zakauka
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| u(XI)
|
wakauka
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see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
kwakauka
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| pa(XVI)
|
pakauka
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| mu(XVIII)
|
mwakauka
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| Perfect
|
positive subject concord + -mekauka
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| "Already"
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positive subject concord + -meshakauka
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| "Not yet"
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negative subject concord + -jakauka
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| "If/When"
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positive subject concord + -kikauka
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| "If not"
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positive subject concord + -sipokauka
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| Consecutive
|
kakauka / positive subject concord + -kakauka
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| Consecutive subjunctive
|
positive subject concord + -kakauke
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| Object concord (indicative positive)
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Singular
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Plural
|
| 1st person
|
-nikauka
|
-tukauka
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| 2nd person
|
-kukauka
|
-wakauka/-kukaukeni/-wakaukeni
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| 3rd person
|
m-wa(I/II)
|
-mkauka
|
-wakauka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-ukauka
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-ikauka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-likauka
|
-yakauka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-kikauka
|
-vikauka
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| n(IX/X)
|
-ikauka
|
-zikauka
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| u(XI)
|
-ukauka
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kukauka
|
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| pa(XVI)
|
-pakauka
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-mukauka
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| Reflexive
|
-jikauka
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| Relative forms
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| General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -kauka- + relative marker)
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|
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Singular
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Plural
|
| m-wa(I/II)
|
-kaukaye
|
-kaukao
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-kaukao
|
-kaukayo
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-kaukalo
|
-kaukayo
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-kaukacho
|
-kaukavyo
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| n(IX/X)
|
-kaukayo
|
-kaukazo
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| u(XI)
|
-kaukao
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kaukako
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| pa(XVI)
|
-kaukapo
|
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-kaukamo
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| Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kauka)
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|
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Singular
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Plural
|
| m-wa(I/II)
|
-yekauka
|
-okauka
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| m-mi(III/IV)
|
-okauka
|
-yokauka
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| ji-ma(V/VI)
|
-lokauka
|
-yokauka
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| ki-vi(VII/VIII)
|
-chokauka
|
-vyokauka
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| n(IX/X)
|
-yokauka
|
-zokauka
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| u(XI)
|
-okauka
|
see n(X) or ma(VI) class
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| ku(XV/XVII)
|
-kokauka
|
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| pa(XVI)
|
-pokauka
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| mu(XVIII)
|
-mokauka
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| Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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Derived terms