# nuka
## Greenlandic
### Alternative forms

* nukaq

### Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *nuka- (“younger sibling of the same sex”), from Proto-Eskimo *nuka- (“younger sibling”).

### Pronunciation

* (Nuuk) IPA: /nuka/, [nʊ.ka]

### Noun

nuka (plural nukat, and nukkat)
* younger sibling of someone of equal gender

#### Declension
## Ingrian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Estonian nuga.

### Pronunciation

* (Ala-Laukaa) IPA: /ˈnukɑ/, [ˈnukɑ]
* (Soikkola) IPA: /ˈnukɑ/, [ˈnuɡ̊ɑ]
* Rhymes: -ukɑ
* Hyphenation: nu‧ka

### Noun

nuka
* Synonym of veitsi

#### Declension
### References

* Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 349

## Japanese
### Romanization

nuka
* Rōmaji transcription of ぬか

## Lozi
### Noun

nuka
* river

### References

* R. M. Mukuni, Silozi-English Phrase Book (1991)

## Phuthi
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-nùnka.

### Verb

-nuka
* to smell (bad)
    Synonym: -nkgha

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Rwanda-Rundi
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-nùnka.

### Verb

-nūka (infinitive kunūka, perfective -nūtse)
* stink, smell bad

## Swahili
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-nùnka.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Verb

-nuka (infinitive kunuka)
* (intransitive) to smell, stink

#### Conjugation

Conjugation of -nuka :
| Positive present | -nanuka |
| Subjunctive | -nuke |
| Negative | -nuki |
| Imperative singular | nuka |
Infinitives :
| Positive | kunuka |
| Negative | kutonuka |
Imperatives :
| Singular | nuka |
| Plural | nukeni |
Tensed forms :
| Habitual | hunuka |
| Positive past | positive subject concord + -linuka |
| Negative past | negative subject concord + -kunuka |
| Positive future | positive subject concord + -tanuka |
| Negative future | negative subject concord + -tanuka |
| Negative subjunctive | positive subject concord + -sinuke |
| Positive present conditional | positive subject concord + -ngenuka |
| Negative present conditional | positive subject concord + -singenuka |
| Positive past conditional | positive subject concord + -ngalinuka |
| Negative past conditional | positive subject concord + -singalinuka |
| Perfect | positive subject concord + -menuka |
| "Already" | positive subject concord + -meshanuka |
| "Not yet" | negative subject concord + -januka |
| "If/When" | positive subject concord + -kinuka |
| "If not" | positive subject concord + -siponuka |
| Consecutive | kanuka / positive subject concord + -kanuka |
| Consecutive subjunctive | positive subject concord + -kanuke |
Relative forms :
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. :

#### Derived terms

* Verbal derivations:
** Applicative: -nukia (“smell good”)
* Nominal derivations:
** nukato (“scent, perfume”)

## Waray-Waray
### Noun

nuka
* (anatomy) scab

## Xhosa
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-nùnka.

### Verb

-nuka
* to smell, to stink
    Synonym: -joja

#### Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Zulu
### Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-nùnka.

### Verb

-nuka
* (intransitive) to smell (have a particular odour)
* (transitive) to smell (detect the odour of)

#### Inflection

Tone L :
| Infinitive | ukunuka |
| | Positive | Negative |
| Infinitive | ukunuka | ukunganuki |
| | Imperative | Imperative |
| | Simple | + object concord |
| Singular | nuka | -nuke |
| Plural | nukani | -nukeni |
| | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present | Present |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyanuka, nginuka | enginukayo, enginuka | nginuka | anginuki | enginganuki | nginganuki |
| 2nd singular | uyanuka, unuka | onukayo, onuka | unuka | awunuki | onganuki | unganuki |
| 1st plural | siyanuka, sinuka | esinukayo, esinuka | sinuka | asinuki | esinganuki | singanuki |
| 2nd plural | niyanuka, ninuka | eninukayo, eninuka | ninuka | aninuki | eninganuki | ninganuki |
| Class 1 | uyanuka, unuka | onukayo, onuka | enuka | akanuki | onganuki | enganuki |
| Class 2 | bayanuka, banuka | abanukayo, abanuka | benuka | abanuki | abanganuki | benganuki |
| Class 3 | uyanuka, unuka | onukayo, onuka | unuka | awunuki | onganuki | unganuki |
| Class 4 | iyanuka, inuka | enukayo, enuka | inuka | ayinuki | enganuki | inganuki |
| Class 5 | liyanuka, linuka | elinukayo, elinuka | linuka | alinuki | elinganuki | linganuki |
| Class 6 | ayanuka, anuka | anukayo, anuka | enuka | awanuki | anganuki | enganuki |
| Class 7 | siyanuka, sinuka | esinukayo, esinuka | sinuka | asinuki | esinganuki | singanuki |
| Class 8 | ziyanuka, zinuka | ezinukayo, ezinuka | zinuka | azinuki | ezinganuki | zinganuki |
| Class 9 | iyanuka, inuka | enukayo, enuka | inuka | ayinuki | enganuki | inganuki |
| Class 10 | ziyanuka, zinuka | ezinukayo, ezinuka | zinuka | azinuki | ezinganuki | zinganuki |
| Class 11 | luyanuka, lunuka | olunukayo, olunuka | lunuka | alunuki | olunganuki | lunganuki |
| Class 14 | buyanuka, bunuka | obunukayo, obunuka | bunuka | abunuki | obunganuki | bunganuki |
| Class 15 | kuyanuka, kunuka | okunukayo, okunuka | kunuka | akunuki | okunganuki | kunganuki |
| Class 17 | kuyanuka, kunuka | okunukayo, okunuka | kunuka | akunuki | okunganuki | kunganuki |
| | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past | Recent past |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | nginukile, nginukē | enginukile, enginukē | nginukile, nginukē | anginukanga | enginganukanga | nginganukanga |
| 2nd singular | unukile, unukē | onukile, onukē | unukile, unukē | awunukanga | onganukanga | unganukanga |
| 1st plural | sinukile, sinukē | esinukile, esinukē | sinukile, sinukē | asinukanga | esinganukanga | singanukanga |
| 2nd plural | ninukile, ninukē | eninukile, eninukē | ninukile, ninukē | aninukanga | eninganukanga | ninganukanga |
| Class 1 | unukile, unukē | onukile, onukē | enukile, enukē | akanukanga | onganukanga | enganukanga |
| Class 2 | banukile, banukē | abanukile, abanukē | benukile, benukē | abanukanga | abanganukanga | benganukanga |
| Class 3 | unukile, unukē | onukile, onukē | unukile, unukē | awunukanga | onganukanga | unganukanga |
| Class 4 | inukile, inukē | enukile, enukē | inukile, inukē | ayinukanga | enganukanga | inganukanga |
| Class 5 | linukile, linukē | elinukile, elinukē | linukile, linukē | alinukanga | elinganukanga | linganukanga |
| Class 6 | anukile, anukē | anukile, anukē | enukile, enukē | awanukanga | anganukanga | enganukanga |
| Class 7 | sinukile, sinukē | esinukile, esinukē | sinukile, sinukē | asinukanga | esinganukanga | singanukanga |
| Class 8 | zinukile, zinukē | ezinukile, ezinukē | zinukile, zinukē | azinukanga | ezinganukanga | zinganukanga |
| Class 9 | inukile, inukē | enukile, enukē | inukile, inukē | ayinukanga | enganukanga | inganukanga |
| Class 10 | zinukile, zinukē | ezinukile, ezinukē | zinukile, zinukē | azinukanga | ezinganukanga | zinganukanga |
| Class 11 | lunukile, lunukē | olunukile, olunukē | lunukile, lunukē | alunukanga | olunganukanga | lunganukanga |
| Class 14 | bunukile, bunukē | obunukile, obunukē | bunukile, bunukē | abunukanga | obunganukanga | bunganukanga |
| Class 15 | kunukile, kunukē | okunukile, okunukē | kunukile, kunukē | akunukanga | okunganukanga | kunganukanga |
| Class 17 | kunukile, kunukē | okunukile, okunukē | kunukile, kunukē | akunukanga | okunganukanga | kunganukanga |
| | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past | Remote past |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngānuka | engānuka | ngānuka | anginukanga | enginganukanga | nginganukanga |
| 2nd singular | wānuka | owānuka | wānuka | awunukanga | onganukanga | unganukanga |
| 1st plural | sānuka | esānuka | sānuka | asinukanga | esinganukanga | singanukanga |
| 2nd plural | nānuka | enānuka | nānuka | aninukanga | eninganukanga | ninganukanga |
| Class 1 | wānuka | owānuka | ānuka | akanukanga | onganukanga | enganukanga |
| Class 2 | bānuka | abānuka | bānuka | abanukanga | abanganukanga | benganukanga |
| Class 3 | wānuka | owānuka | wānuka | awunukanga | onganukanga | unganukanga |
| Class 4 | yānuka | eyānuka | yānuka | ayinukanga | enganukanga | inganukanga |
| Class 5 | lānuka | elānuka | lānuka | alinukanga | elinganukanga | linganukanga |
| Class 6 | ānuka | ānuka | ānuka | awanukanga | anganukanga | enganukanga |
| Class 7 | sānuka | esānuka | sānuka | asinukanga | esinganukanga | singanukanga |
| Class 8 | zānuka | ezānuka | zānuka | azinukanga | ezinganukanga | zinganukanga |
| Class 9 | yānuka | eyānuka | yānuka | ayinukanga | enganukanga | inganukanga |
| Class 10 | zānuka | ezānuka | zānuka | azinukanga | ezinganukanga | zinganukanga |
| Class 11 | lwānuka | olwānuka | lwānuka | alunukanga | olunganukanga | lunganukanga |
| Class 14 | bānuka | obānuka | bānuka | abunukanga | obunganukanga | bunganukanga |
| Class 15 | kwānuka | okwānuka | kwānuka | akunukanga | okunganukanga | kunganukanga |
| Class 17 | kwānuka | okwānuka | kwānuka | akunukanga | okunganukanga | kunganukanga |
| | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential | Potential |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | nginganuka | — | nginganuka | ngingenuke | — | ngingenuke |
| 2nd singular | unganuka | — | unganuka | ungenuke | — | ungenuke |
| 1st plural | singanuka | — | singanuka | singenuke | — | singenuke |
| 2nd plural | ninganuka | — | ninganuka | ningenuke | — | ningenuke |
| Class 1 | anganuka | — | enganuka | angenuke | — | engenuke |
| Class 2 | banganuka | — | benganuka | bangenuke | — | bengenuke |
| Class 3 | unganuka | — | unganuka | ungenuke | — | ungenuke |
| Class 4 | inganuka | — | inganuka | ingenuke | — | ingenuke |
| Class 5 | linganuka | — | linganuka | lingenuke | — | lingenuke |
| Class 6 | anganuka | — | enganuka | angenuke | — | engenuke |
| Class 7 | singanuka | — | singanuka | singenuke | — | singenuke |
| Class 8 | zinganuka | — | zinganuka | zingenuke | — | zingenuke |
| Class 9 | inganuka | — | inganuka | ingenuke | — | ingenuke |
| Class 10 | zinganuka | — | zinganuka | zingenuke | — | zingenuke |
| Class 11 | lunganuka | — | lunganuka | lungenuke | — | lungenuke |
| Class 14 | bunganuka | — | bunganuka | bungenuke | — | bungenuke |
| Class 15 | kunganuka | — | kunganuka | kungenuke | — | kungenuke |
| Class 17 | kunganuka | — | kunganuka | kungenuke | — | kungenuke |
| | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future | Immediate future |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngizonuka | engizonuka | ngizonuka | angizunuka | engingezunuka | ngingezunuka |
| 2nd singular | uzonuka | ozonuka | uzonuka | awuzunuka | ongezunuka | ungezunuka |
| 1st plural | sizonuka | esizonuka | sizonuka | asizunuka | esingezunuka | singezunuka |
| 2nd plural | nizonuka | enizonuka | nizonuka | anizunuka | eningezunuka | ningezunuka |
| Class 1 | uzonuka | ozonuka | ezonuka | akazunuka | ongezunuka | engezunuka |
| Class 2 | bazonuka | abazonuka | bezonuka | abazunuka | abangezunuka | bengezunuka |
| Class 3 | uzonuka | ozonuka | uzonuka | awuzunuka | ongezunuka | ungezunuka |
| Class 4 | izonuka | ezonuka | izonuka | ayizunuka | engezunuka | ingezunuka |
| Class 5 | lizonuka | elizonuka | lizonuka | alizunuka | elingezunuka | lingezunuka |
| Class 6 | azonuka | azonuka | ezonuka | awazunuka | angezunuka | engezunuka |
| Class 7 | sizonuka | esizonuka | sizonuka | asizunuka | esingezunuka | singezunuka |
| Class 8 | zizonuka | ezizonuka | zizonuka | azizunuka | ezingezunuka | zingezunuka |
| Class 9 | izonuka | ezonuka | izonuka | ayizunuka | engezunuka | ingezunuka |
| Class 10 | zizonuka | ezizonuka | zizonuka | azizunuka | ezingezunuka | zingezunuka |
| Class 11 | luzonuka | oluzonuka | luzonuka | aluzunuka | olungezunuka | lungezunuka |
| Class 14 | buzonuka | obuzonuka | buzonuka | abuzunuka | obungezunuka | bungezunuka |
| Class 15 | kuzonuka | okuzonuka | kuzonuka | akuzunuka | okungezunuka | kungezunuka |
| Class 17 | kuzonuka | okuzonuka | kuzonuka | akuzunuka | okungezunuka | kungezunuka |
| | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future | Remote future |
| | Positive absolute | Positive relative | Positive participial | Negative absolute | Negative relative | Negative participial |
| 1st singular | ngiyonuka | engiyonuka | ngiyonuka | angiyunuka | engingeyunuka | ngingeyunuka |
| 2nd singular | uyonuka | oyonuka | uyonuka | awuyunuka | ongeyunuka | ungeyunuka |
| 1st plural | siyonuka | esiyonuka | siyonuka | asiyunuka | esingeyunuka | singeyunuka |
| 2nd plural | niyonuka | eniyonuka | niyonuka | aniyunuka | eningeyunuka | ningeyunuka |
| Class 1 | uyonuka | oyonuka | eyonuka | akayunuka | ongeyunuka | engeyunuka |
| Class 2 | bayonuka | abayonuka | beyonuka | abayunuka | abangeyunuka | bengeyunuka |
| Class 3 | uyonuka | oyonuka | uyonuka | awuyunuka | ongeyunuka | ungeyunuka |
| Class 4 | iyonuka | eyonuka | iyonuka | ayiyunuka | engeyunuka | ingeyunuka |
| Class 5 | liyonuka | eliyonuka | liyonuka | aliyunuka | elingeyunuka | lingeyunuka |
| Class 6 | ayonuka | ayonuka | eyonuka | awayunuka | angeyunuka | engeyunuka |
| Class 7 | siyonuka | esiyonuka | siyonuka | asiyunuka | esingeyunuka | singeyunuka |
| Class 8 | ziyonuka | eziyonuka | ziyonuka | aziyunuka | ezingeyunuka | zingeyunuka |
| Class 9 | iyonuka | eyonuka | iyonuka | ayiyunuka | engeyunuka | ingeyunuka |
| Class 10 | ziyonuka | eziyonuka | ziyonuka | aziyunuka | ezingeyunuka | zingeyunuka |
| Class 11 | luyonuka | oluyonuka | luyonuka | aluyunuka | olungeyunuka | lungeyunuka |
| Class 14 | buyonuka | obuyonuka | buyonuka | abuyunuka | obungeyunuka | bungeyunuka |
| Class 15 | kuyonuka | okuyonuka | kuyonuka | akuyunuka | okungeyunuka | kungeyunuka |
| Class 17 | kuyonuka | okuyonuka | kuyonuka | akuyunuka | okungeyunuka | kungeyunuka |
| | Present subjunctive | Present subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | nginuke | nginganuki |
| 2nd singular | unuke | unganuki |
| 1st plural | sinuke | singanuki |
| 2nd plural | ninuke | ninganuki |
| Class 1 | anuke | anganuki |
| Class 2 | banuke | banganuki |
| Class 3 | unuke | unganuki |
| Class 4 | inuke | inganuki |
| Class 5 | linuke | linganuki |
| Class 6 | anuke | anganuki |
| Class 7 | sinuke | singanuki |
| Class 8 | zinuke | zinganuki |
| Class 9 | inuke | inganuki |
| Class 10 | zinuke | zinganuki |
| Class 11 | lunuke | lunganuki |
| Class 14 | bunuke | bunganuki |
| Class 15 | kunuke | kunganuki |
| Class 17 | kunuke | kunganuki |
| | Past subjunctive | Past subjunctive |
| | Positive | Negative |
| 1st singular | nganuka | nganganuka, anganuka, anganganuka |
| 2nd singular | wanuka | wanganuka, awanuka, awanganuka |
| 1st plural | sanuka | sanganuka, asanuka, asanganuka |
| 2nd plural | nanuka | nanganuka, ananuka, ananganuka |
| Class 1 | wanuka | wanganuka, akanuka, akanganuka |
| Class 2 | banuka | banganuka, abanuka, abanganuka |
| Class 3 | wanuka | wanganuka, awanuka, awanganuka |
| Class 4 | yanuka | yanganuka, ayanuka, ayanganuka |
| Class 5 | lanuka | langanuka, alanuka, alanganuka |
| Class 6 | anuka | anganuka, awanuka, awanganuka |
| Class 7 | sanuka | sanganuka, asanuka, asanganuka |
| Class 8 | zanuka | zanganuka, azanuka, azanganuka |
| Class 9 | yanuka | yanganuka, ayanuka, ayanganuka |
| Class 10 | zanuka | zanganuka, azanuka, azanganuka |
| Class 11 | lwanuka | lwanganuka, alwanuka, alwanganuka |
| Class 14 | banuka | banganuka, abanuka, abanganuka |
| Class 15 | kwanuka | kwanganuka, akwanuka, akwanganuka |
| Class 17 | kwanuka | kwanganuka, akwanuka, akwanganuka |

### References

* C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “nuka”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “nuka (6.3)”