atocha

Portuguese

Verb

atocha

  1. inflection of atochar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الطوجة (aṭ-ṭáwča), from an Iberian substrate language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈtot͡ʃa/ [aˈt̪o.t͡ʃa]
  • Rhymes: -otʃa
  • Syllabification: a‧to‧cha

Noun

atocha f (plural atochas)

  1. esparto (grass)
    Synonym: esparto

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “atocha”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2019), Dictionnaire des emprunts ibéro-romans. Emprunts à l’arabe et aux langues du Monde Islamique (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 220
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