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Meaning of cūka | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B2 Standard
[ˈt͡sūːka]

Definitions

  1. pig (esp. Sus scrofa domesticus)
    declension-4
  2. locative singular of cūka
    feminine, form-of, locative, singular
  3. female pig, sow
    declension-4
  4. pig (a dirty, unhygienic person; also, a villainous man; colloquially also an unattractive female)
    declension-4, figuratively
  5. the name of a certain card game
    declension-4, plural

Equivalents

English Pig

Examples

“mājas cūka”

domestic pig

“vaislas cūka”

breeding pig

“meža cūka”

wild boar (lit. forest pig)

“cūka kviec, rukšķ”

the pig is squeaking, squealing

“cūku kūts, aizgalds”

pig pen, pigsty

“cūku šķirnes”

pig breed

“cūku tauki”

lard (lit. pig fat)

“nobarot cūku”

to fatten a pig

“kaut cūku”

to slaughter a pig

“cūkas gaļa, cūkgaļa”

pig meat (= pork)

“cūka viņu sagaidīja sīkiem rukšķiem”

the pig greeted him with small squeals

“cūka ar sivēniem”

the sow with the piglets

“viņu nosauca pazīstamu cilvēku klātbūtnē par cūku”

he was called a pig in the presence of people he knew

““cūkas” jeb “duraki” ir kāršu spēle, kuras mērķis ir atbrīvoties no rokās esošajām kārtīm”

“pigs,” or “fools,” is a card game whose objective it is to get rid of all the cards in one's hands

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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