עֲלוּקָא, f. = next w. Targ. Ps. XII, 9 (Ar. עלקא).—Targ. Prov. XXX, 15 (ed. Lag. עֲלוּקָה), [perh. pr. n. of a person].—Bekh. 44ᵇ ותיפוק לי משום עלקא (Ar. ערקא) but may I not assume that the swelling of his belly arose from swallowing a leech?; Yalk. Deut. 848 עֲלוּקָה.