loca
English
Irish
Etymology 1
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Noun
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Etymology 2
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Noun
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- lock (of hair, wool)
- (in the plural) side whiskers
- tuft, handful; small quantity
Declension
Fourth declension
Bare forms
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Forms with the definite article
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “loca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “loca” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “loca” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Italian
Verb
loca
- inflection of locare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Latin
References
- loca in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *lukô, related to *lūkaną (“to shut”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlo.kɑ/
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loːk/
Interjection
lōc
Portuguese
Verb
loca
- inflection of locar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈloka/ [ˈlo.ka]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -oka
- Syllabification: lo‧ca
Noun
loca f (plural locas)
- female equivalent of loco
- (derogatory) a madwoman
- (slang) an effeminate man or boy
- (slang) a very flirtatious homosexual man or boy
Further reading
- “loco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish لوجه (loca), from Italian loggia.
Declension
Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)