meka
Indonesian
Etymology
From Japanese メカ (meka), メカニック (mekanikku), from English mechanic. Doublet of mekanik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɛka]
- Hyphenation: mè‧ka
Noun
meka (plural meka-meka)
- mecha, a large armoured robot on legs, typically controlled by a pilot seated inside
Related terms
Further reading
- “meka” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Kituba
Verb
meka
- to try
Lingala
Verb
meka
- to try
Ometepec Nahuatl
Noun
meka
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Probably from Meka (“Mecca”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mêka/
- Homophones: Mȅka
Noun
mȅka f (Cyrillic spelling ме̏ка)
- (figuratively) (usually with proposition za) Any place considered to be a very important place to visit by people with a particular interest; Mecca, haven, heaven, paradise.
Alternative forms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
meka (Cyrillic spelling мека)
- inflection of mek:
- feminine nominative/vocative singular
- indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
- indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Swedish
Verb
meka (present mekar, preterite mekade, supine mekat, imperative meka)
- (colloquial) alternative form of mecka
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | meka | mekas | ||
| supine | mekat | mekats | ||
| imperative | meka | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | meken | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | mekar | mekade | mekas | mekades |
| ind. plural1 | meka | mekade | mekas | mekades |
| subjunctive2 | meke | mekade | mekes | mekades |
| present participle | mekande | |||
| past participle | mekad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.