serka

Ladino

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish çerca (“around”).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

serka (Hebrew spelling סירקה)[1]

  1. about; approximately; around [16th c.]
    • 1995, Aki Yerushalayim‎[1], numbers 49–52, page 14:
      Es solo en 1574 ke la Inkizision avrio un tribunal permanente en Santiago, i pasaron mas de 30 anyos asta ke su influensa fuera konsentida en Ribadavia, i esto solo despues ke un malsin de entre los konversos de la sivdad, Jeronimo Bautista de Mena, denunsio a serka 14.
      It is only in 1574 that the Inquisition opened a permanent tribunal in Santiago, and more than thirty years passed until its influenced was consented to in Ribadavia, and this only after an informer from among the converts in the city of Jeronimo Bautista de Mena denounced about fourteen [people].

References

  1. ^ “serka”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola [Treasure of the Judeo-Spanish Language] (in Ladino, Hebrew, and English), Instituto Maale Adumim

Old Norse

Noun

serka

  1. genitive plural indefinite of serkr
  2. good

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish cerca.

Preposition

serka

  1. near
  2. close to
  3. with

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛr.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrka
  • Syllabification: ser‧ka

Noun

serka m inan

  1. genitive singular of serek
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