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English

Etymology

From Swahili duka, from Arabic ???????? (dukk?n), from Aramaic ??????????? (dukk?n?, “dais”), from Akkadian ???????? (/takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu/, “dais, platform, bench; niche, bedroom, private chambers or quarters”), ultimately from Sumerian ???????? (/daggan/, “chamber, doorway or its frame, niche in a wall”)..

Noun

duka (plural dukas)

1. (Kenya) A shop, store.
   • 2012, Aidan Hartley, ‘Life at One Remove’, Literary Review 404:

     This series […] was the only interesting reading material you could find on the half-empty shelves of Nairobi dukas that called themselves bookshops but mostly sold school texts and dust-coated magazines.

Anagrams

• kuda

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du?ka

Adjective

duka

1. Tired; feeling the need for sleep.
2. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.
3. Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific.

Verb

duka

1. To induce sleep; to make someone drowsy or lethargic.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay duka, from Pali dukkha, from Sanskrit ???? (du?kha).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /du.ka/
• Hyphenation: du?ka
• Rhymes: -ka

Adjective

duka

1. sad

Synonyms

• sedih

Derived terms

Further reading

• “duka” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Maltese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

duka m (plural duki, feminine dukessa)

1. duke

Manchu

Romanization

duka

1. Romanization of ????

Mwani

Etymology

From Arabic ???????? (dukk?n), from Aramaic ??????????? (dukk?n?, “dais”), from Akkadian ???????? (/takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu/, “dais, platform, bench; niche, bedroom, private chambers or quarters”), ultimately from Sumerian ???????? (/daggan/, “chamber, doorway or its frame, niche in a wall”)..

Noun

duka 5 (plural maduka)

1. (Nsimbwa) shop

Synonyms

• lozya

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?du.ka/

Verb

duka

1. third-person singular present of duka?

Sakizaya

Noun

duka

1. wound; cut

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ???????? (dukk?n), from Aramaic ??????????? (dukk?n?, “dais”), from Akkadian ???????? (/takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu/, “dais, platform, bench; niche, bedroom, private chambers or quarters”), ultimately from Sumerian ???????? (/daggan/, “chamber, doorway or its frame, niche in a wall”)..

Pronunciation

Noun

duka (ma class, plural maduka)

1. shop (establishment that sells goods)

Descendants

• Kikuyu: nduka

Sundanese

Verb

duka

1. in the state of ignorance
2. not knowing

Swedish

Etymology

duk +? -a

Verb

duka (present dukar, preterite dukade, supine dukat, imperative duka)

1. to set (a table; to arrange with dishes and cutlery)

Conjugation

Related terms

• dukning

English

Etymology 1

Noun

dura

1. (anatomy) The dura mater, the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord.

Etymology 2

Noun

dura (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of durra

Anagrams

• Adur, Daru, Daur, duar, urad

Asturian

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular present indicative of durar
2. second-person singular imperative of durar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?du.??/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?du.?a/

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular present indicative form of durar
2. second-person singular imperative form of durar

Dharug

Noun

dura

1. mosquito

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [du?ra]

Noun

dura f sg

1. genitive singular of dyr

Declension

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dy.?a/

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular past historic of durer

Anagrams

• ardu

Galician

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Italian

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular present indicative of durare
2. second-person singular present imperative of durare

Anagrams

• udrà

Latin

Adjective

d?ra

1. nominative feminine singular of d?rus
2. nominative neuter plural of d?rus
3. accusative neuter plural of d?rus
4. vocative feminine singular of d?rus
5. vocative neuter plural of d?rus

Adjective

d?r?

1. ablative feminine singular of d?rus

Verb

d?r?

1. second-person singular present active imperative of d?r?

References

• dura in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• dura in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dura in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Lombard

Alternative forms

• düra (Modern orthography)

Pronunciation

• (Milan) IPA^(key): /?dy?ra/

Etymology

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

dura (Classical Milanese orthography)

1. singular feminine of dur

Occitan

Pronunciation

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of dur

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du?ra
• Rhymes: -u?a

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Verb

dura

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of durar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of durar

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /du?ra/

Etymology 1

From Latin dol?re, present active infinitive of dol?.

Verb

a dura (third-person singular present dureaz?, past participle durat) 1st conj.

1. (transitive) to build (a building)

   Synonyms: construi, cl?di, zidi

2. to make (something)
3. to light a fire

   Synonym: aprinde

4. (rare) to fashion or smooth wood

   Synonym: ciopli

Conjugation

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French durer, from Latin d?r?, d?r?re.

Verb

a dura (third-person singular present dureaz?, past participle durat) 1st conj.

1. (intransitive) to last, endure

Conjugation

Related terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?du?a/, [?d?u.?a]

Adjective

dura

1. feminine singular of duro

Verb

dura

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of durar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of durar.

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic ??????? (durra), a variety of parrot (Psittacus alexandri Linnaeus).

Pronunciation

Noun

dura (n class, plural dura)

1. parrot

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du?râ
• IPA^(key): /du??a?/, [d???a?]

Noun

durâ

1. spit

Derived terms

• dumura
• pagdura

See also

• dahak
• laway