yoka

See also: yōka and þoka

Bangi

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Bantu *jʊ́gu or *júgu, variant of *jígu (“to hear”).

Verb

yoka

  1. to hear
  2. to listen
  3. to understand

Chickasaw

Verb

yoka

  1. to be imprisoned

Japanese

Romanization

yoka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of よか

Kituba

Verb

yoka

  1. to burn

Kongo

Verb

yoka

  1. to burn
  2. to bake

Lingala

Etymology

Borrowed from Bangi yoka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjo˥.ka˩/

Verb

-yoka (infinitive koyoka)

  1. to hear, understand
  2. to feel

Nyunga

Alternative forms

Noun

yoka

  1. woman

References

  • 1997, R. Whitehurst, Noongar Dictionary, Noongar Language and Culture Centre (Aboriginal Corporation), →ISBN, page 52:
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