oca
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Spanish oca, from Quechua uqa.
Noun[edit]
oca (countable and uncountable, plural ocas)
- Any of species Oxalis tuberosa (syn. Oxalis crenata), which bear edible tubers.
Translations[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Oca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Oxalis tuberosa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Oxalis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Anagrams[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Catalan oca, from Late Latin auca, syncopated from *avica, from classical Latin avis (“bird”). Compare Occitan auca, French oie, Spanish oca.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural oques)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “oca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “oca”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “oca” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “oca” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Crimean Tatar[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Persian [Term?].
Noun[edit]
oca
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Late Latin auca, syncope of *avica, from Classical Latin avis (“bird”). Compare Catalan, Spanish, Venetian, and Sicilian oca, French oie, Occitan auca, Romansch auca, ocha, Friulian ocje, Dalmatian jauca.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural oche)
- goose; gander (male)
- (figurative) goose, silly goose, airhead (female)
Related terms[edit]
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Middle Irish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
oca
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocas)
- a Native American hut, especially one made from plant material such as bamboo, tree trunks, straw and palm leaves
Etymology 2[edit]
From oco (“hollow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: o‧ca
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocas)
Adjective[edit]
oca
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
From ocra.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocas)
- (dated, colloquial) Alternative form of ocra (“ochre clay”)
Etymology 4[edit]
From Spanish oca, from Quechua uqa.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocas)
- oca (Oxalis tuberosa, a plant grown for its edible tuber)
Etymology 5[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish اوقه.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocas)
- (historical, rare) oka (Ottoman unit of weight)
Alternative forms[edit]
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish اوقه (okka).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocale)
Declension[edit]
Romansch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Late Latin auca, syncope of *avica, from Classical Latin avis (“bird”).
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocas)
Sardinian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin auca, syncope of *avica, from classical Latin avis (“bird”). Compare Catalan, Spanish, Venetian, and Sicilian oca, French oie, Occitan auca, Romansh auca, ocha, Friulian ocje, Dalmatian jauca.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocas)
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca
Slovak[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Late Latin auca (“goose”), syncope of *avica, from Latin avis (“bird”).
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocas)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
oca f (plural ocas)
Further reading[edit]
- “oca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- English terms borrowed from Spanish
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English terms derived from Quechua
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Oxalidales order plants
- en:Vegetables
- Catalan terms inherited from Old Catalan
- Catalan terms derived from Old Catalan
- Catalan terms inherited from Late Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Late Latin
- Catalan terms derived from Latin
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns
- ca:Geese
- Crimean Tatar terms borrowed from Persian
- Crimean Tatar terms derived from Persian
- Crimean Tatar lemmas
- Crimean Tatar nouns
- Italian terms inherited from Late Latin
- Italian terms derived from Late Latin
- Italian terms derived from Classical Latin
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔka
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔka/2 syllables
- Italian terms with audio links
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- it:Birds
- Middle Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Middle Irish non-lemma forms
- Middle Irish prepositional pronouns
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Old Tupi
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Tupi
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
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- Portuguese lemmas
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- Portuguese dated terms
- Portuguese colloquialisms
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Spanish
- Portuguese terms derived from Spanish
- Portuguese terms derived from Quechua
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish
- Portuguese terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Portuguese terms with historical senses
- Portuguese terms with rare senses
- pt:Housing
- pt:Oxalidales order plants
- pt:Vegetables
- pt:Units of measure
- Romanian terms borrowed from Ottoman Turkish
- Romanian terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Romanian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
- Romanian feminine nouns
- ro:Units of measure
- Romansch terms inherited from Late Latin
- Romansch terms derived from Late Latin
- Romansch terms derived from Latin
- Romansch lemmas
- Romansch nouns
- Romansch feminine nouns
- Sutsilvan Romansch
- Surmiran Romansch
- rm:Birds
- en:Root vegetables
- Sardinian terms inherited from Late Latin
- Sardinian terms derived from Late Latin
- Sardinian terms derived from Latin
- Sardinian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sardinian lemmas
- Sardinian nouns
- Sardinian feminine nouns
- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
- Serbo-Croatian nouns
- Slovak terms with IPA pronunciation
- Slovak non-lemma forms
- Slovak noun forms
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/oka
- Rhymes:Spanish/oka/2 syllables
- Spanish terms inherited from Late Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Late Latin
- Spanish terms inherited from Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Peninsular Spanish
- Spanish terms borrowed from Quechua
- Spanish terms derived from Quechua
- es:Oxalidales order plants
- es:Vegetables
- es:Geese