monarka

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish monarca, from Latin monarcha, from Ancient Greek μονάρχης (monárkhēs).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /monarka/ [mo.nar.ka]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -arka, -a
• Hyphenation: mo‧nar‧ka

Noun

monarka anim

1. monarch

Declension

Declension of monarka (anim a-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	monarka	monarka	monarkak	monarkok
ergative	monarkak	monarkak	monarkek	monarkok
dative	monarkari	monarkari	monarkei	monarkoi
genitive	monarkaren	monarkaren	monarken	monarkon
comitative	monarkarekin	monarkarekin	monarkekin	monarkokin
causative	monarkarengatik	monarkarengatik	monarkengatik	monarkongatik
benefactive	monarkarentzat	monarkarentzat	monarkentzat	monarkontzat
instrumental	monarkaz	monarkaz	monarkez	monarkotaz
innesive	monarkarengan	monarkarengan	monarkengan	monarkongan
locative	—	—	—	—
allative	monarkarengana	monarkarengana	monarkengana	monarkongana
terminative	monarkarenganaino	monarkarenganaino	monarkenganaino	monarkonganaino
directive	monarkarenganantz	monarkarenganantz	monarkenganantz	monarkonganantz
destinative	monarkarenganako	monarkarenganako	monarkenganako	monarkonganako
ablative	monarkarengandik	monarkarengandik	monarkengandik	monarkongandik
partitive	monarkarik	—	—	—
prolative	monarkatzat	—	—	—

Related terms

• monarkia (“monarchy”)
• monarkiko (“monarchic”)

Further reading

• “monarka”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “monarka”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish monarca, from Late Latin monarcha, from Ancient Greek μονάρχης (monárkhēs).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /moˈnaɾka/ [moˈn̪aɾ.kɐ]
• Rhymes: -aɾka
• Syllabification: mo‧nar‧ka

Noun

monarka (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜈᜇ᜔ᜃ)

1. monarch

   Synonym: soberano

   • 1700s, José de la Cruz, Ibong Adarna:

     Na ang sabi sa historia nang panahong una-una, sa mundo'i nabubuhay pa yaong daquilang monarca.

     That it was said in history long past, in the world lived a sublime moonarch.

Related terms

• monarkiko
• monarkiya

See also

• emperador
• hari
• reyna

Further reading

• “monarka”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “monarka”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
• “monarka”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025.