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ilka

/il-kuh/US // ˈɪl kə //

伊卡,伊尔卡

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Chiefly Scot.

    • : every; each.

Examples

  • A picnic is whaur ye hae onything ye fancy to eat; gude things ye wullna be haein' ilka day, ye mind.

  • But, alas, they soon discovered that "maist ilka body" did not know the little dog, as they had so confidently supposed.

  • Havers, lassie, ye're aye seein' Bobby i' ilka Hielan' terrier, an' there's mony o' them aboot.

  • "Let ilka man blaw his ain parritch," said Seth Jamieson doggedly, coming to a dead stop.

  • "Ower mony maisters," quo' the puddock to the harrow, when ilka tooth gied her a tug.