"Barka" meaning in All languages combined

See Barka on Wiktionary

Proper name [Czech]

IPA: [ˈbarka]
Rhymes: -arka Head templates: {{cs-proper noun|f}} Barka f Inflection templates: {{cs-ndecl|f}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Barka [nominative, singular], Barky [nominative, plural], Barky [genitive, singular], Barek [genitive, plural], Barce [dative, singular], Barkám [dative, plural], Barku [accusative, singular], Barky [accusative, plural], Barko [singular, vocative], Barky [plural, vocative], Barce [locative, singular], Barkách [locative, plural], Barkou [instrumental, singular], Barkami [instrumental, plural]
  1. a diminutive of the female given names Bára, Barbora, and Barbara Tags: feminine

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈbɑɹkə/ [General-American]
Etymology: From Arabic برقة (Barqa), from Medieval Greek Βάρκη (Bárkē), from Ancient Greek, from the local tribe of the Barraci. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ar|برقة|tr=Barqa}} Arabic برقة (Barqa), {{der|en|gkm|Βάρκη}} Medieval Greek Βάρκη (Bárkē), {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-prop}} Barka
  1. (historical) Alternative spelling of Barqa, former name of Marj: a city in Libya. Tags: alt-of, alternative, historical Alternative form of: Barqa (extra: a city in Libya), former name of Marj (extra: a city in Libya) Categories (place): Cities in Libya, Places in Libya Related terms: Al-Barka
    Sense id: en-Barka-en-name-9LI8u8iM Categories (other): Former names of settlements, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Barka
  1. (historical) A former province of Eritrea. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Barka-en-name-y3Y2rAr2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "Barkou",
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    },
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "cs",
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      "ipa": "[ˈbarka]"
    },
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