hehkua — meaning in English

English meaning

• bake verb To cook food using dry heat in an oven.
• blaze noun A large, fast-burning fire.
• fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
• glow verb To give off a steady light, often without a visible flame.

Senses

hehkua is used for these senses in English:

• bake (transitive, figuratively) To cause to be hot.
• blaze (intransitive) To send forth or reflect a bright light; shine like a flame.
• blaze (intransitive, poetic) To be conspicuous; shine brightly a brilliancy (of talents, deeds, etc.).
• fire (intransitive, dated) To be irritated or inflamed with passion.
• glow (intransitive) To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn.

bake — full definition

1. verb To cook food using dry heat in an oven.
2. verb To harden or dry something using heat.
3. noun A social event where food is baked or served, or a baked dish itself.

blaze — full definition

1. noun A large, fast-burning fire.
2. verb To burn brightly, or to shine with intense light.
3. noun A white or light-coloured mark on a horse's face, or a mark cut into a tree's bark to show a trail.

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