sirka

See also: šířka and Širka

Czech

Etymology

    From síra + -ka.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ˈsɪrka]
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

    sirka f

    1. match (device to make fire)
      Synonym: zápalka

    Declension

    Derived terms

    nouns

    Further reading

    Norwegian Bokmål

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Latin circa.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /sir.ka/, [ˈsɪɾ.kɑ]

    Adverb

    sirka

    1. about, approximately, circa

    Synonyms

    References

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Latin circa.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /sir.ka/, [ˈsɪɾ.kɑ]

    Adverb

    sirka

    1. about, approximately, circa

    Synonyms

    References

    Slovak

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /sirka/, [ˈsirka]
    • Rhymes: -irka
    • Hyphenation: sir‧ka

    Noun

    sirka f

    1. (colloquial, regional, Western Slovakia) match (device to make fire)
      Synonym: zápalka

    Declension

    Declension of sirka
    (pattern žena)
    singularplural
    nominativesirkasirky
    genitivesirkysiriek
    dativesirkesirkám
    accusativesirkusirky
    locativesirkesirkách
    instrumentalsirkousirkami

    Further reading

    • sirka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

    Uzbek

    Other scripts
    Arabic (Yangi Imlo)
    Cyrillic сирка
    Latin sirka
    Afghan Uzbek

    Etymology

    From Proto-Turkic *sirke.

    Noun

    sirka (plural sirkalar)

    1. vinegar

    Synonyms

    Votic

    The spelling of this entry has been normalized from sirkaa according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Votic or recent spelling standards of the language.

    Etymology

    From Proto-Finnic *sirkëda.

    Pronunciation

    • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsirkɑː/, [ˈsʲirkɑ]
    • Rhymes: -irkɑː
    • Hyphenation: sir‧ka

    Adjective

    sirka

    1. clear, transparent
    2. bright
    3. clear (easy to understand)

    Inflection

    Declension of sirka (type VI/valka, no gradation)
    singular plural
    nominative sirka sirkad
    genitive sirka sirkajõ, sirkai
    partitive sirkatõ sirkaitõ, sirkai
    illative sirkasõ, sirka sirkaisõ
    inessive sirkaz sirkaiz
    elative sirkassõ sirkaissõ
    allative sirkalõ sirkailõ
    adessive sirkallõ sirkaillõ
    ablative sirkaltõ sirkailtõ
    translative sirkassi sirkaissi
    *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
    **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
    ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

    References

    • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “sirkaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn