loka

See also: Loka, lokā, and lô-kà

Esperanto

Etymology

loko +‎ -a

Adjective

loka (accusative singular lokan, plural lokaj, accusative plural lokajn)

  1. local

Finnish

(index lo)

Noun

loka

  1. Mud, dirt (wet).

Declension

Inflection of loka (Kotus type 10/koira, k- gradation)
nominative loka loat
genitive loan lokien
partitive lokaa lokia
illative lokaan lokiin
singular plural
nominative loka loat
accusative nom. loka loat
gen. loan
genitive loan lokien
lokainrare
partitive lokaa lokia
inessive loassa loissa
elative loasta loista
illative lokaan lokiin
adessive loalla loilla
ablative loalta loilta
allative loalle loille
essive lokana lokina
translative loaksi loiksi
instructive — loin
abessive loatta loitta
comitative — lokineen

Derived terms

Compounds

  • loanheitto
  • loka-auto
  • lokakaivo

Anagrams

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔːka/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːka

Noun

loka f (genitive singular loku, nominative plural lokur)

  1. latch, catch, bolt
  2. (music) stop (device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ)

Declension

Synonyms

  • (a latch): klinka f
  • (a stop, a device on a flute for covering the holes): loftop n

Derived terms

  • hjartaloka f
  • bláæðaloka f
  • ristilloka f

Verb

loka (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative lokaði, supine lokað)

  1. to close, to shut
  2. to shut off
  3. to lock
  4. to barricade
  5. to bolt
  6. to blockade
  7. (music) to stop, to close (a hole, e.g. on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note

Conjugation

lokast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur)		 að lokast
supine
(sagnbót)		 lokast
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		 lokandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur)		 subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)		 ég lokast við lokumst present
(nútíð)		 ég lokist við lokumst
þú lokast þið lokist þú lokist þið lokist
hann, hún, það lokast þeir, þær, þau lokast hann, hún, það lokist þeir, þær, þau lokist
past
(þátíð)		 ég lokaðist við lokuðumst past
(þátíð)		 ég lokaðist við lokuðumst
þú lokaðist þið lokuðust þú lokaðist þið lokuðust
hann, hún, það lokaðist þeir, þær, þau lokuðust hann, hún, það lokaðist þeir, þær, þau lokuðust
imperative
(boðháttur)		 lokast (þú) lokist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
lokastu lokisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Synonyms

  • (to lock): læsa
  • (to shut off): skrúfa fyrir
  • (to barricade): þvergirða
  • (to bolt): skjóta loku fyrir
  • (to blockade): teppa, halda í kví, halda í hafnbanni
  • (to stop, to close a hole (e.g. on a flute)): styðja á

Derived terms

Latvian

Noun

loka m

  1. genitive singular form of loks

Adjective

loka

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

loka n

  1. definite plural of lok

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

loka n

  1. definite plural of lok

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

loka m

  1. world

Declension

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