ᠵᠠᡴᠠ
Manchu
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [t͡ʃa.qʰa]
Etymology 1
From Proto-Tungusic *ǯiaka, compare Nanai дяка.
Noun
ᠵᠠᡴᠠ • (jaka)
- (in general) thing; stuff; object
Etymology 2
Unknown.
Noun
ᠵᠠᡴᠠ • (jaka)
- crack; crevice
- ᡶᡠ
ᡩᡝ
ᠵᠠᡴᠠ
ᠪᡳ᠉ ― fu de jaka bi. ― Walls have ears. (literally, “there are cracks on the wall.”)
- ᡶᡠ
- nearby; vicinity; proximity
Derived terms
- ᠵᠠᡴᠠᡩᡝ (jakade)
- ᡨᡝᡵᡝ
ᠵᠠᡴᠠ (tere jaka)
Particle
ᠵᠠᡴᠠ • (jaka)
- (after the infinitive) Used to indicate an event, case, occasion, moment, or a specific period in time.
- 1848, Pu Songling, Jakdan, transl., 擇飜聊齋志異/Sonjofi ubaliyambuha liyoo jai jy i bithe [Selected Short Stories by Liao Zhai in translation]:
- ᡥᡡᡩᠠᡳ
ᠨᡳᠶᠠᠯᠮᠠ
ᡩᠠᠯᠠᠨ
ᡩᡝ
ᡨᠠᡶᠠᠮᡝ
ᠵᠠᡴᠠ᠈
ᡝᠮᡠ
ᠠᠰᡳᡥᠠᡨᠠ
ᠪᡝ
ᠰᠠᠪᡠᡶᡳ᠈
ᡨᡠᠸᠠᠮᡝ
ᠰᡝᠰᡠᠯᠠᡥᠠᡳ
ᠪᡳ᠉- hūdai niyalma dalan de tafame jaka, emu asihata be sabufi, tuwame sesulahai bi.
- When the businessman went ashore (lit, "at the time he went ashore"), he saw a young man. Seeing that, he was startled.
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