"どこか" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Japanese]

IPA: [do̞ko̞ ka̠] Forms: doko ka [romanization]
Etymology: Comprised of どこ (doko, “where”) + か (ka, question particle and generalizer). First cited to a text from 1832. Etymology templates: {{com|ja|どこ|か|nocat=1|pos2=question particle and generalizer|t1=where|tr1=doko|tr2=ka}} どこ (doko, “where”) + か (ka, question particle and generalizer) Head templates: {{ja-pos|adv|どこ か}} どこか • (doko ka)
  1. anyhow, somehow, one way or another Synonyms: どこやら, 何となく
    Sense id: en-どこか-ja-adv-zkswdQyI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [do̞ko̞ ka̠] Forms: doko ka [romanization]
Etymology: Comprised of どこ (doko, “where”) + か (ka, question particle and generalizer). First cited to a text from 1832. Etymology templates: {{com|ja|どこ|か|nocat=1|pos2=question particle and generalizer|t1=where|tr1=doko|tr2=ka}} どこ (doko, “where”) + か (ka, question particle and generalizer) Head templates: {{ja-noun|どこ か}} どこか • (doko ka)
  1. anywhere, somewhere Derived forms: どっか (dokka)
    Sense id: en-どこか-ja-noun-BnxDZh44 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 16 57 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Particle [Japanese]

Forms: doko ka [romanization]
Etymology: First cited to a 滑稽本 (kokkeibon) text in the early 1800s. Shift from どころか (dokoro ka) of the same meaning. Etymology templates: {{ja-r|どころ か}} どころか (dokoro ka) Head templates: {{ja-pos|particle|どこ か}} どこか • (doko ka)
  1. Short for どころか (dokoro ka): anything but, far from, not at all Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: どころか (extra: (dokoro ka): anything but, far from, not at all)
    Sense id: en-どこか-ja-particle-hkG8qnu~ Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese particles, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 29 16 55 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 27 27 47 Disambiguation of Japanese particles: 37 12 51 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 26 25 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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