ilka

See also: Ilka

English

Etymology

From ilk + a.

Adjective

ilka (not comparable)

1. (Scotland, Northern England, archaic) Each or every
   • 1919, Sir Harry Lauder, Between You and Me‎:

     But the bobby kens me fine--I've bailed John oot twice, for a guinea ilka time, and they recognize steady customers there like anywheres else! "

Anagrams

• kali, Lika, Kali, Kail, kail, kila, laik, Laki, Akil

Scots

Adjective

ilka

1. Each or every
   • 1827 December 22, Various, The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction‎:

     Sae saying, I gared him climb a rape by whilk he gat abune the riggin o' the bield, then steeking to the door thro' whilk he gaed, I jimp had trailed doun the rape, when in rinned twa red coat chiels, who couping ilka ane i' their gait begun to touzle out the ben, and the de'il gaed o'er Jock Wabster.

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ilkëda.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈilkɑː/, [ˈiɫkɑ]
• Rhymes: -ilkɑː
• Hyphenation: il‧ka

Adjective

ilka

1. repulsive, disgusting

Noun

ilka

1. shame

Inflection

Declension of ilka (type VI/valka, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	ilka	ilkad
genitive	ilka	ilkajõ, ilkai
partitive	ilkatõ	ilkaitõ, ilkai
illative	ilkasõ, ilka	ilkaisõ
inessive	ilkaz	ilkaiz
elative	ilkassõ	ilkaissõ
allative	ilkalõ	ilkailõ
adessive	ilkallõ	ilkaillõ
ablative	ilkaltõ	ilkailtõ
translative	ilkassi	ilkaissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “hilkiä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat, 2nd edition, Tallinn