# duka
## English
### Etymology

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

### Noun

duka (plural dukas)
* (Kenya) A shop, store.
** 2012, Aidan Hartley, “Life at One Remove”, in Literary Review, section 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
* tired; feeling the need for sleep
* inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy
* disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific

### Verb

duka
* to induce sleep; to make someone drowsy or lethargic

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Malay duka, from Pali dukkha, from Sanskrit दुःख (duḥkha).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /du.ka/
* Hyphenation: du‧ka
* Rhymes: -ka

### Adjective

duka
* sad

#### Synonyms

* sedih

#### Derived terms

* berduka
* duka cita
* duka nestapa
* duka ria
* kedukaan
* mendukai
* mendukakan

### Further reading

* “duka” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Javanese
### Romanization

duka
* Romanization of ꦢꦸꦏ

## Maltese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian duca.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈduː.ka/

### Noun

duka m (plural duki, feminine dukessa)
* duke

#### Related terms

* arċiduka
* dukali
* dukat
* granduka

## Manchu
### Romanization

duka
* Romanization of ᡩᡠᡴᠠ

## Mwani
### Etymology

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

### Noun

duka class 5 (plural maduka)
* (Nsimbwa) shop

#### Synonyms

* lozya

## Pangasinan
### Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit दुःख (duḥkha).

### Noun

duká
* beggar

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdu.ka/
* Rhymes: -uka
* Syllabification: du‧ka

### Verb

duka
* third-person singular present of dukać

## Sakizaya
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /du.ˈka/, [du.ˈka]

### Noun

duka
* wound; cut

## Sundanese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese duka (“I don't know”), short form of duka dalem (literally “my sorrow”). Ultimately from Sanskrit दुःख (duḥkha, “sorrow, distress, grief”).

### Interjection

duka
* I don't know
    Synonym: teuing
    "Terang bumina Pa Ujang, teu?" "Duka, pak. Abdi mah kirang terang.""Do you know Mr. Ujang's house?" "I don't know, sir. I don't [really] know much [about it]."

## Swahili
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Noun

duka class V (plural maduka class VI)
* shop (establishment that sells goods)

#### Descendants

* → Kikuyu: nduka

### References

* ↑ Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 104 Nr. 925

## Swedish
### Etymology

duk +‎ -a

### Verb

duka (present dukar, preterite dukade, supine dukat, imperative duka)
* (sometimes with a particle, especially upp or fram) to set (a table; to arrange with dishes and cutlery)

#### Conjugation

$^1$ Archaic. $^2$ Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

#### Derived terms

* duka av
* duka fram
* duka under
* duka upp
* dukning

### References

* duka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* duka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* duka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

## Turkish
### Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دوقه (duka), from Italian duca, from Byzantine Greek δούκα (doúka). Doublet of dük

### Noun

duka (definite accusative dukayı, plural dukalar)
* duke
    Synonym: dük

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
duka
dukalar
definite accusative
dukayı
dukaları
dative
dukaya
dukalara
locative
dukada
dukalarda
ablative
dukadan
dukalardan
genitive
dukanın
dukaların
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
dukam
dukalarım
2nd singular
dukan
dukaların
3rd singular
dukası
dukaları
1st plural
dukamız
dukalarımız
2nd plural
dukanız
dukalarınız
3rd plural
dukaları
dukaları
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
dukamı
dukalarımı
2nd singular
dukanı
dukalarını
3rd singular
dukasını
dukalarını
1st plural
dukamızı
dukalarımızı
2nd plural
dukanızı
dukalarınızı
3rd plural
dukalarını
dukalarını
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
dukama
dukalarıma
2nd singular
dukana
dukalarına
3rd singular
dukasına
dukalarına
1st plural
dukamıza
dukalarımıza
2nd plural
dukanıza
dukalarınıza
3rd plural
dukalarına
dukalarına
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
dukamda
dukalarımda
2nd singular
dukanda
dukalarında
3rd singular
dukasında
dukalarında
1st plural
dukamızda
dukalarımızda
2nd plural
dukanızda
dukalarınızda
3rd plural
dukalarında
dukalarında
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
dukamdan
dukalarımdan
2nd singular
dukandan
dukalarından
3rd singular
dukasından
dukalarından
1st plural
dukamızdan
dukalarımızdan
2nd plural
dukanızdan
dukalarınızdan
3rd plural
dukalarından
dukalarından
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
dukamın
dukalarımın
2nd singular
dukanın
dukalarının
3rd singular
dukasının
dukalarının
1st plural
dukamızın
dukalarımızın
2nd plural
dukanızın
dukalarınızın
3rd plural
dukalarının
dukalarının :

#### Derived terms

* dukalık (“duchy”)

#### Related terms

* dukessa (“duchess”)