nika
Balinese
Romanization
nika
- Romanization of ᬦᬶᬓ
Czech
Etymology
From Italian nicchia derived from nicchio (“shell”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɪka/
- Rhymes: -ɪka
- Hyphenation: ni‧ka
Noun
nika f
- (architecture) niche
- Synonym: výklenek
- (ecology) niche
- (business) niche
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | nika | niky |
genitive | niky | nik |
dative | nice | nikám |
accusative | niku | niky |
vocative | niko | niky |
locative | nice | nikách |
instrumental | nikou | nikami |
References
- "nika" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
Further reading
- nika in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- nika in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Anagrams
- inka
- Inka
- kina
Garo
Verb
nika
- Alternative form of nia
Hawaiian
Etymology
From English nigger.
Noun
nika
- (offensive, ethnic slur, vulgar) nigger
See also
- Nekelo
References
- Wehewehe Dictionary
Northern Kurdish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɪˈkɑː/
Adverb
nika (Arabic spelling نکا)
- Alternative form of niha (“now”)
References
- Chyet, Michael L. (2020), “nika”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 2), volume 2, London: Transnational Press, page 75
Northern Ndebele
Verb
-níka
- to give
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Ojibwe
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *nexka. Cognate with Atikamekw niska, Plains Cree ᓂᐢᑲ, Southern East Cree ᓂᔅᒃ (nisk), Northern East Cree ᓂᔅᒃ (nisk), Cheyenne héna'e, Montagnais nishk.
Noun
nika anim (plural nikag, diminutive nikens, stem nik-)
- goose, Canada goose (Branta canadensis)
- Mii zhigwa bimiinowaad igi nikag.
- The geese are migrating now.
Derived terms
- nika-giizis (“March”)
See also
- noojinikawe (“hunt geese”)
Further reading
- Canada goose on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “nika”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary, University of Minnesota
Swazi
Verb
-níka
- to give
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Xhosa
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
-níka
- (transitive) to give
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Zulu
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
-níka
- (transitive) to give
- (transitive) to hand, to hand over
- (transitive) to offer
- (transitive) to grant
Inflection
Tone H | |||||||||
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Infinitive | ukunika | ||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
Infinitive | ukunika | ukunganiki | |||||||
Imperative | |||||||||
Simple | + object concord | ||||||||
Singular | nika | -nike | |||||||
Plural | nikani | -nikeni | |||||||
Present | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyanika, nginika | enginikayo, enginika | nginika | anginiki | enginganiki | nginganiki | |||
2nd singular | uyanika, unika | onikayo, onika | unika | awuniki | onganiki | unganiki | |||
1st plural | siyanika, sinika | esinikayo, esinika | sinika | asiniki | esinganiki | singaniki | |||
2nd plural | niyanika, ninika | eninikayo, eninika | ninika | aniniki | eninganiki | ninganiki | |||
Class 1 | uyanika, unika | onikayo, onika | enika | akaniki | onganiki | enganiki | |||
Class 2 | bayanika, banika | abanikayo, abanika | benika | abaniki | abanganiki | benganiki | |||
Class 3 | uyanika, unika | onikayo, onika | unika | awuniki | onganiki | unganiki | |||
Class 4 | iyanika, inika | enikayo, enika | inika | ayiniki | enganiki | inganiki | |||
Class 5 | liyanika, linika | elinikayo, elinika | linika | aliniki | elinganiki | linganiki | |||
Class 6 | ayanika, anika | anikayo, anika | enika | awaniki | anganiki | enganiki | |||
Class 7 | siyanika, sinika | esinikayo, esinika | sinika | asiniki | esinganiki | singaniki | |||
Class 8 | ziyanika, zinika | ezinikayo, ezinika | zinika | aziniki | ezinganiki | zinganiki | |||
Class 9 | iyanika, inika | enikayo, enika | inika | ayiniki | enganiki | inganiki | |||
Class 10 | ziyanika, zinika | ezinikayo, ezinika | zinika | aziniki | ezinganiki | zinganiki | |||
Class 11 | luyanika, lunika | olunikayo, olunika | lunika | aluniki | olunganiki | lunganiki | |||
Class 14 | buyanika, bunika | obunikayo, obunika | bunika | abuniki | obunganiki | bunganiki | |||
Class 15 | kuyanika, kunika | okunikayo, okunika | kunika | akuniki | okunganiki | kunganiki | |||
Class 17 | kuyanika, kunika | okunikayo, okunika | kunika | akuniki | okunganiki | kunganiki | |||
Recent past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | nginikile, nginikē | enginikile, enginikē | nginikile, nginikē | anginikanga | enginganikanga | nginganikanga | |||
2nd singular | unikile, unikē | onikile, onikē | unikile, unikē | awunikanga | onganikanga | unganikanga | |||
1st plural | sinikile, sinikē | esinikile, esinikē | sinikile, sinikē | asinikanga | esinganikanga | singanikanga | |||
2nd plural | ninikile, ninikē | eninikile, eninikē | ninikile, ninikē | aninikanga | eninganikanga | ninganikanga | |||
Class 1 | unikile, unikē | onikile, onikē | enikile, enikē | akanikanga | onganikanga | enganikanga | |||
Class 2 | banikile, banikē | abanikile, abanikē | benikile, benikē | abanikanga | abanganikanga | benganikanga | |||
Class 3 | unikile, unikē | onikile, onikē | unikile, unikē | awunikanga | onganikanga | unganikanga | |||
Class 4 | inikile, inikē | enikile, enikē | inikile, inikē | ayinikanga | enganikanga | inganikanga | |||
Class 5 | linikile, linikē | elinikile, elinikē | linikile, linikē | alinikanga | elinganikanga | linganikanga | |||
Class 6 | anikile, anikē | anikile, anikē | enikile, enikē | awanikanga | anganikanga | enganikanga | |||
Class 7 | sinikile, sinikē | esinikile, esinikē | sinikile, sinikē | asinikanga | esinganikanga | singanikanga | |||
Class 8 | zinikile, zinikē | ezinikile, ezinikē | zinikile, zinikē | azinikanga | ezinganikanga | zinganikanga | |||
Class 9 | inikile, inikē | enikile, enikē | inikile, inikē | ayinikanga | enganikanga | inganikanga | |||
Class 10 | zinikile, zinikē | ezinikile, ezinikē | zinikile, zinikē | azinikanga | ezinganikanga | zinganikanga | |||
Class 11 | lunikile, lunikē | olunikile, olunikē | lunikile, lunikē | alunikanga | olunganikanga | lunganikanga | |||
Class 14 | bunikile, bunikē | obunikile, obunikē | bunikile, bunikē | abunikanga | obunganikanga | bunganikanga | |||
Class 15 | kunikile, kunikē | okunikile, okunikē | kunikile, kunikē | akunikanga | okunganikanga | kunganikanga | |||
Class 17 | kunikile, kunikē | okunikile, okunikē | kunikile, kunikē | akunikanga | okunganikanga | kunganikanga | |||
Remote past | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngānika | engānika | ngānika | anginikanga | enginganikanga | nginganikanga | |||
2nd singular | wānika | owānika | wānika | awunikanga | onganikanga | unganikanga | |||
1st plural | sānika | esānika | sānika | asinikanga | esinganikanga | singanikanga | |||
2nd plural | nānika | enānika | nānika | aninikanga | eninganikanga | ninganikanga | |||
Class 1 | wānika | owānika | ānika | akanikanga | onganikanga | enganikanga | |||
Class 2 | bānika | abānika | bānika | abanikanga | abanganikanga | benganikanga | |||
Class 3 | wānika | owānika | wānika | awunikanga | onganikanga | unganikanga | |||
Class 4 | yānika | eyānika | yānika | ayinikanga | enganikanga | inganikanga | |||
Class 5 | lānika | elānika | lānika | alinikanga | elinganikanga | linganikanga | |||
Class 6 | ānika | ānika | ānika | awanikanga | anganikanga | enganikanga | |||
Class 7 | sānika | esānika | sānika | asinikanga | esinganikanga | singanikanga | |||
Class 8 | zānika | ezānika | zānika | azinikanga | ezinganikanga | zinganikanga | |||
Class 9 | yānika | eyānika | yānika | ayinikanga | enganikanga | inganikanga | |||
Class 10 | zānika | ezānika | zānika | azinikanga | ezinganikanga | zinganikanga | |||
Class 11 | lwānika | olwānika | lwānika | alunikanga | olunganikanga | lunganikanga | |||
Class 14 | bānika | obānika | bānika | abunikanga | obunganikanga | bunganikanga | |||
Class 15 | kwānika | okwānika | kwānika | akunikanga | okunganikanga | kunganikanga | |||
Class 17 | kwānika | okwānika | kwānika | akunikanga | okunganikanga | kunganikanga | |||
Potential | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | nginganika | — | nginganika | ngingenike | — | ngingenike | |||
2nd singular | unganika | — | unganika | ungenike | — | ungenike | |||
1st plural | singanika | — | singanika | singenike | — | singenike | |||
2nd plural | ninganika | — | ninganika | ningenike | — | ningenike | |||
Class 1 | anganika | — | enganika | angenike | — | engenike | |||
Class 2 | banganika | — | benganika | bangenike | — | bengenike | |||
Class 3 | unganika | — | unganika | ungenike | — | ungenike | |||
Class 4 | inganika | — | inganika | ingenike | — | ingenike | |||
Class 5 | linganika | — | linganika | lingenike | — | lingenike | |||
Class 6 | anganika | — | enganika | angenike | — | engenike | |||
Class 7 | singanika | — | singanika | singenike | — | singenike | |||
Class 8 | zinganika | — | zinganika | zingenike | — | zingenike | |||
Class 9 | inganika | — | inganika | ingenike | — | ingenike | |||
Class 10 | zinganika | — | zinganika | zingenike | — | zingenike | |||
Class 11 | lunganika | — | lunganika | lungenike | — | lungenike | |||
Class 14 | bunganika | — | bunganika | bungenike | — | bungenike | |||
Class 15 | kunganika | — | kunganika | kungenike | — | kungenike | |||
Class 17 | kunganika | — | kunganika | kungenike | — | kungenike | |||
Immediate future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngizonika | engizonika | ngizonika | angizunika | engingezunika | ngingezunika | |||
2nd singular | uzonika | ozonika | uzonika | awuzunika | ongezunika | ungezunika | |||
1st plural | sizonika | esizonika | sizonika | asizunika | esingezunika | singezunika | |||
2nd plural | nizonika | enizonika | nizonika | anizunika | eningezunika | ningezunika | |||
Class 1 | uzonika | ozonika | ezonika | akazunika | ongezunika | engezunika | |||
Class 2 | bazonika | abazonika | bezonika | abazunika | abangezunika | bengezunika | |||
Class 3 | uzonika | ozonika | uzonika | awuzunika | ongezunika | ungezunika | |||
Class 4 | izonika | ezonika | izonika | ayizunika | engezunika | ingezunika | |||
Class 5 | lizonika | elizonika | lizonika | alizunika | elingezunika | lingezunika | |||
Class 6 | azonika | azonika | ezonika | awazunika | angezunika | engezunika | |||
Class 7 | sizonika | esizonika | sizonika | asizunika | esingezunika | singezunika | |||
Class 8 | zizonika | ezizonika | zizonika | azizunika | ezingezunika | zingezunika | |||
Class 9 | izonika | ezonika | izonika | ayizunika | engezunika | ingezunika | |||
Class 10 | zizonika | ezizonika | zizonika | azizunika | ezingezunika | zingezunika | |||
Class 11 | luzonika | oluzonika | luzonika | aluzunika | olungezunika | lungezunika | |||
Class 14 | buzonika | obuzonika | buzonika | abuzunika | obungezunika | bungezunika | |||
Class 15 | kuzonika | okuzonika | kuzonika | akuzunika | okungezunika | kungezunika | |||
Class 17 | kuzonika | okuzonika | kuzonika | akuzunika | okungezunika | kungezunika | |||
Remote future | |||||||||
Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial | ||||
1st singular | ngiyonika | engiyonika | ngiyonika | angiyunika | engingeyunika | ngingeyunika | |||
2nd singular | uyonika | oyonika | uyonika | awuyunika | ongeyunika | ungeyunika | |||
1st plural | siyonika | esiyonika | siyonika | asiyunika | esingeyunika | singeyunika | |||
2nd plural | niyonika | eniyonika | niyonika | aniyunika | eningeyunika | ningeyunika | |||
Class 1 | uyonika | oyonika | eyonika | akayunika | ongeyunika | engeyunika | |||
Class 2 | bayonika | abayonika | beyonika | abayunika | abangeyunika | bengeyunika | |||
Class 3 | uyonika | oyonika | uyonika | awuyunika | ongeyunika | ungeyunika | |||
Class 4 | iyonika | eyonika | iyonika | ayiyunika | engeyunika | ingeyunika | |||
Class 5 | liyonika | eliyonika | liyonika | aliyunika | elingeyunika | lingeyunika | |||
Class 6 | ayonika | ayonika | eyonika | awayunika | angeyunika | engeyunika | |||
Class 7 | siyonika | esiyonika | siyonika | asiyunika | esingeyunika | singeyunika | |||
Class 8 | ziyonika | eziyonika | ziyonika | aziyunika | ezingeyunika | zingeyunika | |||
Class 9 | iyonika | eyonika | iyonika | ayiyunika | engeyunika | ingeyunika | |||
Class 10 | ziyonika | eziyonika | ziyonika | aziyunika | ezingeyunika | zingeyunika | |||
Class 11 | luyonika | oluyonika | luyonika | aluyunika | olungeyunika | lungeyunika | |||
Class 14 | buyonika | obuyonika | buyonika | abuyunika | obungeyunika | bungeyunika | |||
Class 15 | kuyonika | okuyonika | kuyonika | akuyunika | okungeyunika | kungeyunika | |||
Class 17 | kuyonika | okuyonika | kuyonika | akuyunika | okungeyunika | kungeyunika | |||
Present subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | nginike | nginganiki | |||||||
2nd singular | unike | unganiki | |||||||
1st plural | sinike | singaniki | |||||||
2nd plural | ninike | ninganiki | |||||||
Class 1 | anike | anganiki | |||||||
Class 2 | banike | banganiki | |||||||
Class 3 | unike | unganiki | |||||||
Class 4 | inike | inganiki | |||||||
Class 5 | linike | linganiki | |||||||
Class 6 | anike | anganiki | |||||||
Class 7 | sinike | singaniki | |||||||
Class 8 | zinike | zinganiki | |||||||
Class 9 | inike | inganiki | |||||||
Class 10 | zinike | zinganiki | |||||||
Class 11 | lunike | lunganiki | |||||||
Class 14 | bunike | bunganiki | |||||||
Class 15 | kunike | kunganiki | |||||||
Class 17 | kunike | kunganiki | |||||||
Past subjunctive | |||||||||
Positive | Negative | ||||||||
1st singular | nganika | nganganika, anganika, anganganika | |||||||
2nd singular | wanika | wanganika, awanika, awanganika | |||||||
1st plural | sanika | sanganika, asanika, asanganika | |||||||
2nd plural | nanika | nanganika, ananika, ananganika | |||||||
Class 1 | wanika | wanganika, akanika, akanganika | |||||||
Class 2 | banika | banganika, abanika, abanganika | |||||||
Class 3 | wanika | wanganika, awanika, awanganika | |||||||
Class 4 | yanika | yanganika, ayanika, ayanganika | |||||||
Class 5 | lanika | langanika, alanika, alanganika | |||||||
Class 6 | anika | anganika, awanika, awanganika | |||||||
Class 7 | sanika | sanganika, asanika, asanganika | |||||||
Class 8 | zanika | zanganika, azanika, azanganika | |||||||
Class 9 | yanika | yanganika, ayanika, ayanganika | |||||||
Class 10 | zanika | zanganika, azanika, azanganika | |||||||
Class 11 | lwanika | lwanganika, alwanika, alwanganika | |||||||
Class 14 | banika | banganika, abanika, abanganika | |||||||
Class 15 | kwanika | kwanganika, akwanika, akwanganika | |||||||
Class 17 | kwanika | kwanganika, akwanika, akwanganika |
References
- C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “nika”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “nika (3.9, ukunika, 2.4.3.9)”