woka

Huarijio

Adjective

woka

  1. two

Manado Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Ternate woka

Noun

woka

  1. the footstool palm (Saribus rotundifolius)

Swedish

Etymology

wok +‎ -a

Verb

woka (present wokar, preterite wokade, supine wokat, imperative woka)

  1. to wok (prepare (food) in a wok), (usually) to stir-fry
    Synonym: (quickly fry) snabbsteka

Conjugation

Conjugation of woka (weak)
active passive
infinitive woka wokas
supine wokat wokats
imperative woka —
imper. plural1 woken —
present past present past
indicative wokar wokade wokas wokades
ind. plural1 woka wokade wokas wokades
subjunctive2 woke wokade wokes wokades
present participle wokande
past participle wokad

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

References

Ternate

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈwo.ka]

Noun

woka

  1. the footstool palm (Saribus rotundifolius)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈwo.ka]

Noun

woka

  1. the humpback grouper (Cromileptes altivelis)

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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