öca

Ligurian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin auca ← Late Latin *avica, from Classical Latin avis. Compare French oie, Occitan auca, Dalmatian jauca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔːka/

Noun

öca f (plural öche)

1. goose; gander

Derived terms

• öchìn

Romagnol

Pronunciation

• (Central Romagnol): IPA^(key): [ˈɔːkɐ]

Noun

öca f (plural öc) (Ville Unite)

1. goose

   Öca casaléna ― Domestic goose

   Öca granaiola ― Bean goose

   Öca faraôna ― Greylag goose

   Öca lumbêrda ― Greater white-fronted goose

   Magnê’ dl’öca ― Miss the point of the speech; to be in the dark