raka

raka (Balinese script ᬭᬓ)

1. elder brother

• IPA^(key): [ˈraka]

raka

1. genitive/accusative singular of rak

raka (third person singular past indicative rakti, third person plural past indicative rakað, supine rakað)

1. to hit, to strike

raka (third person singular past indicative rakaði, third person plural past indicative rakað, supine rakað)

1. to shave

raka

1. to be bright, to be hard

From raka (“to be hard”), symbolising how the alphabet represents a hard sound.

raka

1. the name of an letter in Garo, symbolised by a dot or apostrophe representing the glottal stop.

raka

1. romanization of 𐍂𐌰𐌺𐌰

• IPA^(key): /ˈraːka/

  Rhymes: -aːka

raka (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative rakaði, supine rakað)

1. to rake
2. to shave

raka

1. indefinite accusative singular of raki
2. indefinite dative singular of raki
3. indefinite genitive singular of raki

raka

1. indefinite genitive plural of rök

raka

1. romanization of ꦫꦏ

Borrowed from Russian рак (rak).

raka (genitive rakan, partitive [please provide])

1. (pathology) cancer

   häńeĺĺä oĺi raka, rakan tuattši hiän kuoĺi. ― He died because he had cancer.

• Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “raka”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎^[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

raka

1. third-person singular/plural past indicative of rakt

• IPA^(key): /ˈraka/

raka

1. genitive singular of rak
2. accusative singular of rak
3. nominative dual of rak

From Proto-Polynesian *laka₁ (compare with Tahitian raʻa, Samoan laʻa and laʻalaʻa, and Tongan laka “to step, to march, to move forward, to proceed”) from Proto-Oceanic *laka (compare with Fijian laka) from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laŋkaq (compare with Malay langkah)^[1][2]

raka

1. to step on something

   Synonym: hikoi

raka

1. step, walk, trek

   Synonym: hīkoi

Borrowed from English lock.

raka

1. lock

• Williams, Herbert William (1917) “raka”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 373
• “raka” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

• rake (all senses)
• råkkå (to rake or shave, Trøndersk)

• IPA^(key): /²rɑːkɑ/

Inherited from Old Norse raka. Similar to Swedish raka (“to rake or shave”). Akin to English rake.

raka (present tense rakar, past tense raka, past participle raka, passive infinitive rakast, present participle rakande, imperative raka/rak)

1. to rake (use a rake on leaves, a lawn, etc.)
2. to shave

From Middle Low German [Term?].

raka

1. to concern (mainly used in the negative sense)

   Det rakar deg ikkje.

   It does not concern you / It is none of your business.

• “raka” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Affixed ra- +‎ aka (“elder sibling”).

• IPA^(key): /ra.ka/

raka

1. elder sibling

• rāka

• Javanese: ꦫꦏ (raka)
• → Balinese: ᬭᬓ (raka)

From Proto-Germanic *raką.

raka

1. to scrape

• Icelandic: raka
• → Middle English: raken, rakyn
  • English: rake
  • Yola: raak

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “raka”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)

From Dutch raken.

raka

1. to hit

• IPA^(key): /ˈra.ka/
• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: ra‧ka

raka m

1. genitive/accusative singular of rak

raka (Cyrillic spelling рака)

1. genitive/accusative singular of rak

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raka

1. inflection of rak:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural

raka c

1. a (long) straight section of a road

   Antonyms: kurva, krök

2. a rake; a garden tool

raka (present rakar, preterite rakade, supine rakat, imperative raka)

1. (transitive) to shave

   Han rakade sig innan han gick till jobbet.

   He shaved before going to work.

2. to rake; to use a garden rake on (leaves etc.)

• rakapparat
• raklödder
• rakning
• rakvatten
• renraka

• kratta
• rafsa
• räfsa

• IPA^(key): [ˈɾa.ka]

raka

1. husband

• IPA^(key): [ˈɾa.ka]

raka

1. (stative) to be funny

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh