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PRONUNCIATION OF EKKA

ekka  [ˈɛkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EKKA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ekka is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EKKA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ekka

The Ekka is the annual agricultural show of Queensland, Australia. Its formal title is the Royal Queensland Show and is held at the Brisbane Exhibition Ground. It was originally called the Brisbane Exhibition, however it is commonly called the Ekka, which is a shortening of the word exhibition. It is run by The Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland. The Ekka is Queensland largest annual event with recent shows drawing more than 400,000 visitors. It aims to showcase Queensland culture, produce, resources and initiatives. This is done through a range of competitions, award ceremonies, exhibits, educational displays, animal and performances. There is a sideshow alley, showbag pavilion, numerous food and beverage outlets and a range of entertainment including nightly fireworks displays. It typically starts on a Thursday in August and continues for 10 days to close on a Saturday. The significance of the first exhibition held in 1876 was described by locals as the most important event since Queensland's separation from New South Wales in 1859.

Definition of ekka in the English dictionary

The definition of ekka in the dictionary is a type of small one-horse carriage.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EKKA


Becker
ˈbɛkə
checker
ˈtʃɛkə
chequer
ˈtʃɛkə
Decker
ˈdɛkə
Dekker
ˈdɛkə
exchequer
ɪksˈtʃɛkə
Flecker
ˈflɛkə
forechecker
ˈfɔːˌtʃɛkə
lekker
ˈlɛkə
Mecca
ˈmɛkə
Mekka
ˈmɛkə
Necker
ˈnɛkə
pecker
ˈpɛkə
Rebecca
rɪˈbɛkə
Rijeka
rɪˈɛkə
spellchecker
ˈspɛlˌtʃɛkə
trekker
ˈtrɛkə
Voortrekker
ˈfʊəˌtrɛkə
woodpecker
ˈwʊdˌpɛkə
wrecker
ˈrɛkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EKKA

ek se
Ekaterinburg
Ekaterinodar
Ekaterinoslav
eke
eke out
EKG
ekistic
ekistical
ekistician
ekistics
Ekiti
Ekman
Ekman layer
Ekman Spiral
ekphrasis
ekpwele
ektexine
ekuele
el

WORDS THAT END LIKE EKKA

aka
Alaska
chukka
dukka
Hrvatska
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marka
markka
Nebraska
Osaka
polka
Polska
pukka
quokka
ska
Sri Lanka
taka
tikka
vodka
yakka

Synonyms and antonyms of ekka in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ekka» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EKKA

Find out the translation of ekka to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ekka from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ekka» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ekka
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Ekka
570 millions of speakers

English

ekka
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक्का
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إيكا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ekka
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ekka
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ekka
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

EKKA
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ekka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ekka
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エッカ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

EKKA
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ekka
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ekka
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Ekka
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकेका
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ekka
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ekka
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ekka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ekka
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

EKKA
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ΕΚΚΑ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Ekka
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ekka
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Ekka
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ekka

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EKKA»

The term «ekka» is regularly used and occupies the 93.533 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EKKA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ekka

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EKKA»

Discover the use of ekka in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ekka and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
British Reports on Greece 1943-1944
(c) EKKA. (i) In EKKA, as in EDES, there seems to be a division between the leader (PSAROS) and the political backers. PSAROS has several times shown leanings towards submission to EAM-ELAS; this was confirmed by photographed  ...
John Melior Stevens, Lars Bærentzen, 1982
2
Aspects of Altaic Civilization III: Proceedings of the ...
mat fenimav) quit apmtîf ttkjtiKm, gail ko&ttl aksilim ekka ich weiß, welche die eßbaren, wclclie die schlechten Pilze sind (ZP 15). ров kipa celi moskwaqit 7 casit aj l minutât kunti ekka der kürzeste Tag in Moskau ist (d. h. dauert) sieben Stunden ...
Denis Sinor, 1990
3
Magic Casement
Had any message arrived atKinvale, Ekka wouldsurely have heard of it. No news, then, wasbadnews,and that was whatwas rankling. And if Inosdid not succeed, who was nextinline? “So the hussar we sendback tohis horse,” Ekkasaid, ...
Dave Duncan, 2014
4
Delhi Noir
“Bhaiyya, Ekka ko mar diya.” (“They've killed Ekka.”) Ekka was her brother-in-law and would clean and cook for us whenever she took time off. A tribal from what was then south Bihar, Ekka was true to every stereotype, working only when he ...
Hirsh Sawhney, 2012
5
The Greek Civil War
More serious was the war between EAM's local military leaders and Psarros's organization EKKA further east. Because of its small size and location, EKKA was more vulnerable to attack, and was made more vulnerable still by the activities of  ...
David H. Close, 2014
6
Complementarity of Human Life and Other Life Forms in ...
Alex Ekka, an Oraon Jesuit and noted sociologist, has listed various terminologies used by the British rulers to designate the tribals in general: «In 1916, the administrative requirements made them call the "criminal" and " wandering tribes", ...
Prem Xalxo, 2007
7
Reclusive Authority
When Ekka issued the orders, the entire Xenian population was of one mind and one spirit to accomplish the goal. When the communication equipment had been repaired and was online, Ekka used image enhancing computers to alter his ...
Bruce Kost, 2004
8
Stories of Heroism: PVC & MVC Winners
4239746 Lance Naik Ekka, Albert, PVC (Posth.) Lance Naik Albert Ekka, son of Shri Zulnis Ekka was born on 27 December 1942, in village Zari, Ranchi, Bihar. He was enrolled in 14 Guards on 27 December 1962. During the Indo-Pak War ...
B. Chakravorty, Uma Prasad Thapliyal, 1995
9
A Kannada-English Dictionary
*j ekka. 2. = oii^ No. 3. Tbh. of a* (Smd. 377; t»D«, t-tiJ, Ss.; My.). ^qrocrfj ekkachaya. (Smd. 28, o. r. in Mdb. oi^qisoi)). Tbh. of £>tf !5B cxjo ? v D^.U ekkati. = «^". Alone, solitary, by himself, in private (Te.; Mhr. 41*, totf bs); — a single, solitary ...
Ferdinand Kittel, 1999
10
Entry from Backside Only: Hazaar Fundas of Indian-English
Arjun Munda saab is now Chief Minister and, myself, Enos Ekka am minister. See we are ikya lees, 41, peepuls who are with Munda saab through thickness and thinness in this mamla. But who is chief hero? Just be taking one guess. Yes it is  ...
Binoo K. John, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EKKA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ekka is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Flu cases up 50%, Gympie spared so far
But it is not Brisbane Ekka time yet "and that does seem to be a mixing ground for the bugs". Ms Ley said 14,124 flu cases had been reported so ... «Gympie Times, Jul 15»
2
Focus on honing skills, showcasing talents at ITM's bakery competition
The competition was supported by Dr Maureen Lobo, dean of academics; Bimal Ekka, principal; and Ketan Chande, vice-principal. E-mail this ... «fnbnews.com, Jul 15»
3
TT, badminton meets start
Guests of Honour Tridib Duvarah, Secretary ATTA, Omar Rashid, secretary, ABA, Fr Prodeep Ekka welcomed all the players. «Assam Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Maoists kill four comrades on Odisha-Chhattisgarh border
We suspect the hand of Nirmal Ekka, the Maoist leader of Telangana, Ganesh Udke, Deba alias Anil and Shyam alias Chaitu”, Singh informed. «Odisha Sun Times, Jul 15»
5
Snow is coming along with a week of rain as a huge cold front …
Lord Mayor Graham Quirk defended the event, saying it had a “party atmosphere” and that it was “a bit like the crowds on Ekka Wednesday”. «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
6
Fintro Hockey World League: Indian women almost at Olympics …
In the final quarter, Monika suffered cramps and was replaced by Deep Grace Ekka. Vandana Katariya was also injured and had to leave with ... «India Today, Jul 15»
7
Cholera Claims Nine More Lives in Ebonyi
Seven others died in four communities of Umuezeoka, Umuezeokaha, Ekka and Ori-uzor, Ezza North Local Government Area. The state ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
8
ROYAL QUEENSLAND SHOW (EKKA) 2015 TRANSFERS
COM) AUSTRALIA - July 3rd, 2015 - While you stay in Gold Coast during your holiday in August, we recommend that you visit the EKKA in Brisbane. The EKKA ... «TravPR.com, Jul 15»
9
Opinion: Yvette D'Ath's organised crime inquiry is a sham with a pre …
They washed 14000 glasses during the week-long judging of the Royal Queensland Wine Show at the Ekka. A team of 30 judges working in ... «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
10
Horses bring out shy Guy's best
Before long bigger events -like Brisbane's Ekka and the royal shows in Melbourne and Sydney - came calling. But by the time the world ... «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Jul 15»

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