different between duma vs duka

English

Alternative forms

• Duma

Etymology

From Russian ????? (dúma, “elective legislative assembly; originally: thought”), ultimately of Germanic origin. Doublet of doom. The drink is named after the legislative assembly.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?dum?/
• Hyphenation: du?ma

Noun

duma (plural dumas)

1. A Russian legislative assembly such as the historical duma of the Russian Empire or the modern lower house of the Federal Assembly (the Russian national parliament).
   • 1905, “Russian Duma” in The Outlook Volume 80, 989:

     Hence, while preserving his autocratic power, the Czar decrees a “Gosudarstvennaia Duma,” or State Council. The elections for this Duma will cover the whole territory of the Empire, ...

2. A drink mixing wine and vodka.

Translations

Anagrams

• Maud, maud, muda

Bikol Central

Noun

duma

1. tuber

Hausa

Noun

dum? m (plural dum??m?, possessed form duman)

1. calabash, gourd (Lagenaria siceraria)

Verb

dum?? (grade 1)

1. To put one's mouth deeply into something
2. (with an indirect object) To strike a person with something

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?dum?]
• Hyphenation: du?ma
• Rhymes: -m?

Etymology 1

From the Russian ????? (dúma, “duma”).

Noun

duma (plural dumák)

1. duma

Declension

Etymology 2

From Romani dum? (“speech”), from a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *duma.

Noun

duma (plural dumák)

1. (colloquial) talk, chat
2. (colloquial) bullshit, lie

Declension

Derived terms

• dumál

Latvian

Adjective

duma

1. (dialectal form) genitive singular masculine form of dums
2. (dialectal form) nominative singular feminine form of dums

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-dùma.

Verb

-duma

1. to thunder, to rumble

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Northern Sotho

Etymology 1

Verb

duma

1. to want
2. to wish

Etymology 2

From Proto-Bantu *-dùma.

Verb

duma

1. to thunder

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *duma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?du.ma/
• Hyphenation: du?ma

Noun

duma f

1. pride (sense of one's own worth, and abhorrence of what is beneath or unworthy of one)

Declension

Verb

duma

1. third-person singular present of duma?

Further reading

• duma in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• duma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• d'uma (dated)

Etymology

From earlier d'uma, de (“of”) + uma (“feminine singular indefinite article”)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /?du.m?/

Contraction

duma f (feminine plural dumas, masculine dum, masculine plural duns)

1. Contraction of de uma (“pertaining or relating to a”).of a; from a (feminine singular)
   • 1877, Unknown, A boneca, compiled in Contos para a Infância, Guerra Junqueiro:

     Deixe-me agora, leitor, contar-lhe uma história — a história duma boneca!

     Now let me, reader, tell you a story - the story of a doll!

Southern Ndebele

Relative

-dúma

1. tasteless, flavourless

Inflection

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du?ma

Noun

duma (n class, plural duma)

1. cheetah

Zulu

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dú?ma/

Relative

-dúma

1. tasteless, flavourless

Inflection

Etymology 2

From Proto-Bantu *-dùma.

The expected reflex would be -vuma. It is likely that this is a back formation from indumo, from Proto-Bantu *-d??ma, a variant of Proto-Bantu *-dùma.

Verb

-duma

1. (intransitive) to be noisy
2. (intransitive) to roar, to thunder
3. (intransitive) to be famous, to be renowned

Inflection

References

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “-duma”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “-duma”
• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “duma”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, ?ISBN: “duma (8.3)”

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

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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