barcada

Spanish

Etymology

From barco +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baɾˈkada/ [baɾˈka.ð̞a]
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: bar‧ca‧da

Noun

barcada f (plural barcadas)

  1. boatload
  2. (Philippines, informal) group of friends, gang
    Synonyms: banda, pandilla, mara, cuadrilla

Descendants

  • → Bikol Central: barkada
  • → Cebuano: barkada
  • → Kapampangan: barkada
  • → Karao: barkada
  • → Tagalog: barkada

Further reading

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