अक्का
Marathi
Etymology
Compare Sanskrit अक्का (akkā), Kannada ಅಕ್ಕ (akka), Malayalam അക്ക (akka), Telugu అక్క (akka), Tamil அக்கா (akkā), Sinhalese අක්කා (akkā). Doublet of आक्का (ākkā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ək.ka/
Noun
अक्का • (akkā) f
- alternative form of आक्का (ākkā)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬅᬓ᭄ᬓᬵ (Balinese script)
- অক্কা (Assamese script)
- অক্কা (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰎𑰿𑰎𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌅𑌕𑍍𑌕𑌾 (Grantha script)
- અક્કા (Gujarati script)
- ਅਕੑਕਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦄꦏ꧀ꦏꦴ (Javanese script)
- អក្កា (Khmer script)
- ಅಕ್ಕಾ (Kannada script)
- ອກ຺ກາ (Lao script)
- അക്കാ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘀𑘎𑘿𑘎𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢉᢉᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- ᠠᡬᡬᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- အက္ကာ (Burmese script)
- 𑦠𑦮𑧠𑦮𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐎𑑂𑐎𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଅକ୍କା (Oriya script)
- ꢂꢒ꣄ꢒꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆑𑇀𑆑𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖎𑖿𑖎𑖯 (Siddham script)
- අක්කා (Sinhalese script)
- అక్కా (Telugu script)
- อกฺกา (Thai script)
- ཨ་ཀྐཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒏𑓂𑒏𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
Uncertain: said to be of onomatopoeic/nursery origin, but compare Latin Acca Larentia and Ancient Greek ἀγάλλω (agállō, “to adorn oneself, be vain or crazy”), used to describe women. Compare Marathi अक्का (akkā), Kannada ಅಕ್ಕ (akka), Malayalam അക്ക (akka), Telugu అక్క (akka), Tamil அக்கா (akkā), Sinhalese අක්කා (akkā).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐk.kɑː/, [ɐk̚.kɑː]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɐk.kɑː/, [ˈɐk̚.kɑː]
Noun
अक्का • (akkā) f
- mother (used contemptuously)
Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of अक्का | |||
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Nom. sg. | अक्का (akkā) | ||
Gen. sg. | अक्कायाः (akkāyāḥ) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | अक्का (akkā) | अक्के (akke) | अक्काः (akkāḥ) |
Vocative | अक्के (akke) | अक्के (akke) | अक्काः (akkāḥ) |
Accusative | अक्काम् (akkām) | अक्के (akke) | अक्काः (akkāḥ) |
Instrumental | अक्कया (akkayā) | अक्काभ्याम् (akkābhyām) | अक्काभिः (akkābhiḥ) |
Dative | अक्कायै (akkāyai) | अक्काभ्याम् (akkābhyām) | अक्काभ्यः (akkābhyaḥ) |
Ablative | अक्कायाः (akkāyāḥ) | अक्काभ्याम् (akkābhyām) | अक्काभ्यः (akkābhyaḥ) |
Genitive | अक्कायाः (akkāyāḥ) | अक्कयोः (akkayoḥ) | अक्कानाम् (akkānām) |
Locative | अक्कायाम् (akkāyām) | अक्कयोः (akkayoḥ) | अक्कासु (akkāsu) |