Aka
See also: Appendix:Variations of "aka"
English
Proper noun
Aka
Noun
Aka (plural Aka)
- A member of a nomadic Mbenga people.
Anagrams
Etruscan
Romanization
Aka
- romanization of 𐌀𐌊𐌀
Hungarian
Etymology
First attested in 1437. Usually explained as a derivation from personal name Ok or the place name Akes. Helimski argues for Slavic borrowing. Compare Proto-Slavic *oko (“eye”), which was also used as a designation for lakes, ponds and springs.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -kɒ
Proper noun
Aka
- A village in Komárom-Esztergom county, Hungary.
References
- Marek Stachowski, Eugen Helimskis Materialien zur Erforschung der ältesten slawisch-ungarischen Sprachkontakte, Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia 14 (2009): 35–107 Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego: Kraków, page 41
Isoko
Proper noun
Aka
Japanese
Romanization
Aka
Maori
Proper noun
Aka
Plautdietsch
Noun
Aka m (plural Akasch)
Turkish
Proper noun
Aka
- a male given name