conco
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See also: čonco
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Hypochoristic based on Old Catalan avonclo (“uncle”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
conco m (plural concos, feminine conca)
- (Balearic) uncle
- Synonym: oncle
- bachelor uncle (especially one who still lives in the family home)
- confirmed bachelor (man uninterested in committed relationships)
- (derogatory) elderly bachelor
- Synonym: fadrí vell
Further reading[edit]
- “conco” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “conco”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “conco” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Wolof[edit]
Noun[edit]
conco (definite form conco li)
References[edit]
- Fal, Arame, Santos, Rosine, Doneux, Jean Léonce (1990) Dictionnaire wolof-français, Paris: Éditions KARTHALA, →ISBN, page 53