юка

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish yuca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈju̟kɐ]

Noun

ю́ка • (júkaf

  1. yucca (pointed evergreen with fibres used for making rope)

Declension

Declension of ю́ка
singular plural
indefinite ю́ка
júka
ю́ки
júki
definite ю́ката
júkata
ю́ките
júkite

References

  • юка”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 1089

Nogai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yubka.

Adjective

юка • (yuka)

  1. thin

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, S.A Kalmykov, editor (1963), “юка”, in Nogajsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Nogai-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: karačajevo-čerkesskij naučno- issledovatelʹskij institut jazyka, literatury i istorii, →ISBN