sinka
See also: siŋka and síňka
Slovak
Etymology
From siný + -ka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsinka]
Noun
sinka f
- bruise
- Synonym: modrina
Further reading
- sinka in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Swedish
Verb
sinka (present sinkar, preterite sinkade, supine sinkat, imperative sinka)
- to slow down or delay (someone or something)
- Han sinkar oss
- He's slowing us down
- Jag sinkar vakterna medan ni smyger in bakvägen
- I'll hold up the guards while you sneak in the back
Conjugation
Conjugation of sinka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | sinka | sinkas | ||
| Supine | sinkat | sinkats | ||
| Imperative | sinka | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | sinken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | sinkar | sinkade | sinkas | sinkades |
| Ind. plural1 | sinka | sinkade | sinkas | sinkades |
| Subjunctive2 | sinke | sinkade | sinkes | sinkades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | sinkande | |||
| Past participle | sinkad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Noun
sinka c
- cornett (wind instrument)
Declension
| Declension of sinka | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | sinka | sinkan | sinkor | sinkorna |
| Genitive | sinkas | sinkans | sinkors | sinkornas |
Alternative forms
- zinka
References
- sinka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- sinka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- sinka in Svensk ordbok (SO)