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sika

/ˈsiːkə/

sika noun: cervus nippon, a deer found in the forests of East Asia.

sika: cervus nippon, a deer found in the forests of East Asia
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Noun (1)

sika (plural sikas or sika)

  1. Cervus nippon, a deer found in the forests of East Asia

Noun (2)

sika (plural sikas or sika)

  1. A traditional Bangladeshi hanging basket
    • In the past sikas were made within the family and its purchase and sale was not so noticeable.2003, Sirajul Islam, Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh, volume 7, →ISBN, page 207

Noun (3) capitalized: Sika

Sika pl (plural only)

  1. (alternative, plural, plural-only) Alternative form of Sikka (“an Indonesian ethnic group”).

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Sika

Sika

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of Sikka (“language”).

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Sika

Sika (plural Sikas)

  1. A female given name.

sika meaning in Vietnamese

sika in Vietnamese

deer
hươu sao

Synonyms of sika

Forms of sika

Noun
pluralsikas
pluralsika
alternative formSika
Proper noun
pluralSikas

Origin of sika

From Japanese 鹿 (shika, “deer”).

Phrases with sika

Words that rhyme with sika

Questions about sika

What does sika mean?
Sika means cervus nippon, a deer found in the forests of East Asia.
What is sika in Vietnamese?
Sika in Vietnamese is hươu sao. See Sika meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is sika?
Sika can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce sika?
Sika is pronounced /ˈsiːkə/.
What is the plural of sika?
The plural of sika is sikas.

Words near sika in the dictionary

  1. SIJORI
  2. sijos
  3. SIJs
  4. Sijyu
  5. sik
  6. sika
  7. sika deer
  8. sika deers
  9. Sikaiana
  10. Sikaianan
  11. Sikaianans

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