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eka.

a kind of small wooden rowing- or sailing boat

3 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. a kind of small wooden rowing- or sailing boat

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Swedish ēkia (Old Norse eikja). Original meaning: “boat carved out of the trunk of an oak”. Derived from an old word for “oak” (from which Swedish ek (“oak”)). See also Old English āc (“oaken ship”).

verb
  1. to echo

  2. to yield an echo

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.