"shaka" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Albanian]

Forms: shaka [plural], shakaja [definite], shakatë [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish شقا (şaka, “joke”). Compare Turkish şaka. Etymology templates: {{bor|sq|ota|شقا|t=joke|tr=şaka}} Ottoman Turkish شقا (şaka, “joke”), {{cog|tr|şaka}} Turkish şaka Head templates: {{head|sq|noun|cat2=feminine nouns|g=f|head=|sort=}} shaka f, {{sq-noun|f|shaka|shakaja|shakatë}} shaka f (plural shaka, definite shakaja, definite plural shakatë)
  1. joke, prank Tags: feminine Synonyms: hokë, tallje, shpoti
    Sense id: en-shaka-sq-noun-l2O-wDwO Categories (other): Albanian entries with incorrect language header

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈʃɑːkə/ Forms: shakas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːkə Etymology: Origin uncertain. Shaka is not a word in the Hawaiian language, which lacks the /ʃ/ sound. Etymology templates: {{unc|en|nocap=1}} uncertain Head templates: {{en-noun}} shaka (plural shakas)
  1. A greeting gesture in which the thumb and little finger are extended while curling the three middle fingers in a semi-fist. Used to express a variety of positive meanings including "all right", "hello" and "goodbye". Synonyms: hang-loose sign
    Sense id: en-shaka-en-noun-89E~MlGO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Verb [French]

IPA: /ʃɛ.ka/, /ʃe.ka/
Head templates: {{head|fr|verb form}} shaka
  1. third-person singular past historic of shaker Tags: form-of, historic, past, singular, third-person Form of: shaker
    Sense id: en-shaka-fr-verb-h~EOi18d Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Romanization [Japanese]

Head templates: {{head|ja|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} shaka
  1. Rōmaji transcription of しゃか Tags: Rōmaji, alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: しゃか

Noun [Ladino]

Etymology: From Turkish şaka (“joke”). Etymology templates: {{bor|lad|tr|şaka||joke}} Turkish şaka (“joke”) Head templates: {{lad-noun|g=f}} shaka f (Latin spelling)
  1. joke (thing said to amuse) Tags: feminine, romanization
    Sense id: en-shaka-lad-noun-wo9CeEZS Categories (other): Ladino entries with incorrect language header, Ladino terms with redundant script codes

Verb [Rwanda-Rundi]

Forms: -shāka [canonical], gushāka [infinitive], -shātse [perfective]
Head templates: {{rw-verb|shāka}} -shāka (infinitive gushāka, perfective -shātse)
  1. want
    Sense id: en-shaka-rw-verb-hlaqVdOT
  2. look for, seek
    Sense id: en-shaka-rw-verb-adU0TJ~O Categories (other): Rwanda-Rundi entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Rwanda-Rundi entries with incorrect language header: 38 62

Noun [Swahili]

Audio: Sw-ke-shaka.flac [Kenya] Forms: shaka [canonical], shaka [plural], mashaka [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic شَكّ (šakk). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|sw|ar|شَكّ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Arabic شَكّ (šakk), {{bor+|sw|ar|شَكّ}} Borrowed from Arabic شَكّ (šakk), {{root|sw|ar|ش ك ك}} Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} shaka, {{sw-noun|n}} shaka (n class, plural shaka), {{head|sw|noun|head=}} shaka, {{sw-noun|ma}} shaka (ma class, plural mashaka)
  1. doubt Tags: class-10, class-5, class-6, class-9
    Sense id: en-shaka-sw-noun-xnYOgOMy
  2. worry Tags: class-10, class-5, class-6, class-9
    Sense id: en-shaka-sw-noun-beL1PgPp
  3. (computing) error Tags: class-10, class-5, class-6, class-9 Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-shaka-sw-noun-ygD8z7QI Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swahili entries with incorrect language header: 11 13 77 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -shuku

Noun [Swazi]

Forms: boshaka [class-2a, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English shark. Etymology templates: {{bor|ss|en|shark}} English shark Head templates: {{ss-noun||1a|2a|boshaka}} shaka class 1a (plural boshaka class 2a)
  1. shark Tags: class-1a
    Sense id: en-shaka-ss-noun-MfwVlCsM Categories (other): Swazi entries with incorrect language header, Swazi terms with redundant sortkeys

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for shaka meaning in All languages combined (9.5kB)

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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "shaka",
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        "4": "shakatë"
      },
      "expansion": "shaka f (plural shaka, definite shakaja, definite plural shakatë)",
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Albanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Albanian feminine nouns",
        "Albanian lemmas",
        "Albanian nouns",
        "Albanian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish",
        "Albanian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish"
      ],
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        "joke, prank"
      ],
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        [
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          "joke"
        ],
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          "prank",
          "prank"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "hokë"
        },
        {
          "word": "tallje"
        },
        {
          "word": "shpoti"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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      "args": {
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        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "uncertain",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Origin uncertain. Shaka is not a word in the Hawaiian language, which lacks the /ʃ/ sound.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shakas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Rhymes:English/ɑːkə",
        "Rhymes:English/ɑːkə/2 syllables"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2008 August 10, “Obama: At Home in the Islands”, in New York Times",
          "text": "Greet someone with the slang, “Howzit?” and say goodbye with a flash of the “shaka” sign (fist closed, thumb and pinky extended) and you have established your credibility with Hawaii natives.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 December 27, photo caption, Reuters",
          "text": "US President-elect Obama flashes the 'shaka' before he greets a crowd […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A greeting gesture in which the thumb and little finger are extended while curling the three middle fingers in a semi-fist. Used to express a variety of positive meanings including \"all right\", \"hello\" and \"goodbye\"."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thumb",
          "thumb"
        ],
        [
          "little finger",
          "little finger"
        ],
        [
          "curl",
          "curl"
        ],
        [
          "all right",
          "all right"
        ],
        [
          "hello",
          "hello"
        ],
        [
          "goodbye",
          "goodbye"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃɑːkə/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːkə"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hang-loose sign"
    }
  ],
  "word": "shaka"
}

{
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "shaka",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "French 2-syllable words",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French non-lemma forms",
        "French terms spelled with K",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with homophones",
        "French verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "shaker"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular past historic of shaker"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shaker",
          "shaker#French"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "historic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɛ.ka/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃe.ka/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "shakas"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "shakât"
    }
  ],
  "word": "shaka"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "romanization",
        "head": "",
        "sc": "Latn"
      },
      "expansion": "shaka",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "romanization",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "しゃか"
        }
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        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese non-lemma forms",
        "Japanese romanizations",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual script codes"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Rōmaji transcription of しゃか"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Rōmaji",
          "romaji"
        ],
        [
          "しゃか",
          "しゃか#Japanese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Rōmaji",
        "alt-of",
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shaka"
}

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        "2": "tr",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "joke"
      },
      "expansion": "Turkish şaka (“joke”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Turkish şaka (“joke”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "shaka f (Latin spelling)",
      "name": "lad-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "lad",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ladino entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ladino feminine nouns",
        "Ladino lemmas",
        "Ladino nouns",
        "Ladino nouns in Latin script",
        "Ladino terms borrowed from Turkish",
        "Ladino terms derived from Turkish",
        "Ladino terms with redundant script codes"
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          "joke"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shaka"
}

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    "Rwanda-Rundi lemmas",
    "Rwanda-Rundi verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-shāka",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gushāka",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-shātse",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shāka"
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "rw",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "want"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "want",
          "want"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "look for, seek"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "look",
          "look"
        ],
        [
          "seek",
          "seek"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shaka"
}

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    "Swahili lemmas",
    "Swahili ma class nouns",
    "Swahili n class nouns",
    "Swahili nouns",
    "Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Swahili terms derived from Arabic",
    "Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ش ك ك",
    "Swahili terms with audio links"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
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      },
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        "2": "ar",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic شَكّ (šakk)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "شَكّ"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic شَكّ (šakk)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "ش ك ك"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic شَكّ (šakk).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shaka",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shaka",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mashaka",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "shaka",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "shaka (n class, plural shaka)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sw",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "shaka",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ma"
      },
      "expansion": "shaka (ma class, plural mashaka)",
      "name": "sw-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-shuku"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "doubt"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "doubt"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "worry"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "worry",
          "worry"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "class-9"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "sw:Computing"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "error"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "computing",
          "computing#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "error",
          "error"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(computing) error"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-10",
        "class-5",
        "class-6",
        "class-9"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "Sw-ke-shaka.flac",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/33/Sw-ke-shaka.flac/Sw-ke-shaka.flac.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/33/Sw-ke-shaka.flac/Sw-ke-shaka.flac.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Kenya"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Kenya)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "shaka"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ss",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "shark"
      },
      "expansion": "English shark",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English shark.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "boshaka",
      "tags": [
        "class-2a",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "1a",
        "3": "2a",
        "4": "boshaka"
      },
      "expansion": "shaka class 1a (plural boshaka class 2a)",
      "name": "ss-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swazi",
  "lang_code": "ss",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Requests for tone in Swazi noun entries",
        "Swazi class 1a nouns",
        "Swazi entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swazi lemmas",
        "Swazi nouns",
        "Swazi terms borrowed from English",
        "Swazi terms derived from English",
        "Swazi terms with redundant sortkeys"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "shark"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shark",
          "shark"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1a"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shaka"
}

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