pirka

Ainu

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ꜛpiɾꜜka/

Verb

pirka (Kana spelling ピㇼカ)

  1. (intransitive) to be good, to please, to be adequate
    Tanto apto as hi pirka ruwe ne.
    Today the rain is pleasant.
  2. (intransitive) to be nice, to be beautiful
    Synonym: tomte
    Iiyomapka! Toan isepopo pirka!
    How cute! Look at that beautiful little rabbit!

Adjective

pirka (Kana spelling ピㇼカ)

  1. nice, good, pleasing
    Pirka kampisos ku-nukar.
    I’m reading a good book.
  2. good-looking, beautiful
    Synonym: tomte
    Pirka aynu ruwe an.
    They’re really beautiful.

Latvian

Verb

pirka

  1. third-person singular/plural past indicative of pirkt

Swedish

Verb

pirka (present pirkar, preterite pirkade, supine pirkat, imperative pirka)

  1. to fish with a pirk

Conjugation

Conjugation of pirka (weak)
active passive
infinitive pirka pirkas
supine pirkat pirkats
imperative pirka
imper. plural1 pirken
present past present past
indicative pirkar pirkade pirkas pirkades
ind. plural1 pirka pirkade pirkas pirkades
subjunctive2 pirke pirkade pirkes pirkades
present participle pirkande
past participle pirkad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

Noun

pirka c

  1. (colloquial) a (simple) cap

Declension

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