"suka" meaning in Malay

See suka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsukə/ (note: schwa-variety), [ˈsu.kə] (note: schwa-variety), /ˈsuka/ [Baku], [ˈsu.ka] [Baku] Forms: سوک [Jawi], suka-suka [plural], suka² [plural]
Rhymes: -kə, -ə, -ka, -a Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit सुख (sukha, “joy”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|sa|सुख||joy}} Borrowed from Sanskrit सुख (sukha, “joy”), {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Edi Sedyawati; Ellya Iswati; Kusparyati Boedhijono; Dyah Widjajanti D. (<span class="None" lang="und">1994), <cite>Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini</cite>, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, <small>→ISBN</small>, page 336</span></span>}} Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=سوک}} suka (Jawi spelling سوک, plural suka-suka or suka²)
  1. happiness; joy; pleasure Derived forms (Affixations): disukai, kesukaan, menyukai, penyuka
    Sense id: en-suka-ms-noun-fekVOZF0 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 80 20

Verb

IPA: /ˈsukə/ (note: schwa-variety), [ˈsu.kə] (note: schwa-variety), /ˈsuka/ [Baku], [ˈsu.ka] [Baku] Forms: سوک [Jawi]
Rhymes: -kə, -ə, -ka, -a Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit सुख (sukha, “joy”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|sa|सुख||joy}} Borrowed from Sanskrit सुख (sukha, “joy”), {{ref|<span class="cited-source">Edi Sedyawati; Ellya Iswati; Kusparyati Boedhijono; Dyah Widjajanti D. (<span class="None" lang="und">1994), <cite>Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini</cite>, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, <small>→ISBN</small>, page 336</span></span>}} Head templates: {{ms-verb|j=سوک}} suka (Jawi spelling سوک)
  1. to like; to love
    Sense id: en-suka-ms-verb-IVAQij59

Alternative forms

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}

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