tsoka

Chichewa

Etymology

Cognate with Yao (Africa) lisoka (“mania”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡so.ka/

Noun

tsoka class 5 (plural masoka class 6)

  1. bad luck, misfortune

Antonyms

Hausa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(t)sʼóː.kàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sʼóː.kàː]

Noun

tsōkā̀ f (plural tsōkōkī, possessed form tsōkàr̃)

  1. muscle
  2. piece of (lean) meat (other than entrails)
  3. flesh, edible part of fruit around the seed
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