åka — meaning in English

English meaning

• bus noun A large motor vehicle that carries many passengers along a fixed route.
• drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
• go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
• head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
• leave verb To go away from a place or person.
• ride verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.

Senses

åka is used for these senses in English:

• drive (intransitive) To travel by operating a wheeled motorized vehicle.
• go (intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.)
• head (intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
• leave (transitive) To give (something) to someone; to deliver (something) to a repository; to deposit.
• ride (ambitransitive) To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. [from 8th c., transitive usage from 9th c.]
• ride (ambitransitive) To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger. [from 9th c., transitive usage from 19th c.]

bus — full definition

1. noun A large motor vehicle that carries many passengers along a fixed route.
2. noun A pathway in a computer that carries data between components.
3. verb To transport people by bus.
4. verb To clear dirty dishes from tables, typically in a restaurant.

drive — full definition

1. verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
2. verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
3. noun A journey made in a vehicle.
4. noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
5. noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.

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