jaca
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese jaca, from Malayalam ചക്ക (cakka) / Tamil சக்கை (cakkai).
Pronunciation
Noun
jaca f (plural jaques)
Derived terms
- jaquer
Cypriot Arabic
Root |
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j-v-c |
4 terms |
Etymology
Verb
jaca I (present pijoco)
- to be hungry
References
- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 190
Murui Huitoto
Adverb
jaca
- alternative spelling of jaka
References
- Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)[1] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 118
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Malayalam ചക്ക (cakka) / Tamil சக்கை (cakkai).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʒa.kɐ/
- Rhymes: -akɐ
- Hyphenation: ja‧ca
Noun
jaca f (plural jacas)
- jackfruit (the fruit of Artocarpus heterophyllus)
Related terms
- jaqueira f
Descendants
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
jaca (Cyrillic spelling јаца)
- genitive singular of jadac
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxaka/ [ˈxa.ka]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -aka
- Syllabification: ja‧ca
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Spanish haca, from Old French haque, from Middle English hack, from the Middle English equivalent of Hackney, a borough of London famous for its horses.
Noun
jaca f (plural jacas)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
jaca
- inflection of jaquir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “jaca”, 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