ويكة
Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from an Eastern Sudanic language, compare Nobiin weka (“bhindi, Hibiscus esculentus”), and juxtapose بَامِيَة (bāmiya, “fresh okra”) of similar origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /weː.ka/
Noun
وِيكة • (wēka) f
(Sudan)
- dried okra
- a stew made from dried okra
Declension
Declension of noun وِيكة (wēka)
| Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | وِيكة wēka | الْوِيكة al-wēka | وِيكة wēkat |
| Nominative | وِيكةٌ wēkatun | الْوِيكةُ al-wēkatu | وِيكةُ wēkatu |
| Accusative | وِيكةً wēkatan | الْوِيكةَ al-wēkata | وِيكةَ wēkata |
| Genitive | وِيكةٍ wēkatin | الْوِيكةِ al-wēkati | وِيكةِ wēkati |