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sika en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsiːkə/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Japanese 鹿 (shika, “deer”).

Meanings

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

Forms

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Synonyms

sika deer · Japanese deer

Translations (6)

pl sika (deer) · cy carw sica (deer) · vi hươu sao (deer) · bg петни́ст еле́н (deer) · fi japaninkauris (deer) · pl jeleń wschodni (deer)

sika en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈsiːkə/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Meanings

  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:

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