"eka" meaning in Tagalog

See eka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈʔekaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔɛː.x̠ɐʔ] [Standard-Tagalog], /ʔeˈkaʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ʔɛˈx̠aʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ekà [canonical], ekâ [canonical], ᜁᜃ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ekaʔ, -aʔ Head templates: {{tl-adj|ekà,ekâ|b=+}} ekà or ekâ (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ)
  1. alternative spelling of 'eka Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: 'eka
    Sense id: en-eka-tl-adj-3wwik5Kv Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation, Male Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 68 32 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology trees: 75 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 61 39 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 75 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 75 25 Disambiguation of Male: 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ˈʔeka/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈʔɛː.x̠ɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜁᜃ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -eka Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laki Tagalog lalaki Tagalog lalake Tagalog ekalalclip. Tagalog eka Clipping of ekalal, which is a backslang of lalake, variant of lalaki. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:clipping|ekalal<ety:from<lalake>>|tree=+}} Etymology tree Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *laki Tagalog lalaki Tagalog lalake Tagalog ekalalclip. Tagalog eka [Appendix:Glossary#clipping|Clipping]] of", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "man", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian", "term" : "*laki", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "poz-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "lalaki", "lang" : "tl" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "lalake", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "ekalal", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "tl" } ], "keyword" : "clipping" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "eka", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="eka">, {{clipping|tl|ekalal}} Clipping of ekalal, {{lg|backslang}} backslang Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} eka (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃ), {{tlb|tl|slang}} (slang)
  1. synonym of lalaki Tags: slang Synonyms: lalaki [synonym, synonym-of] Related terms: ea
    Sense id: en-eka-tl-noun-729iEoiv Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Tagalog entries with etymon, Male, Male people Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 68 32 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 61 39 Disambiguation of Male: 35 65 Disambiguation of Male people: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Alternative forms

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