koca
Hungarian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkot͡sɒ]
- Hyphenation: ko‧ca
- Rhymes: -t͡sɒ
Noun
koca (plural kocák)
- sow (female pig)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | koca | kocák |
| accusative | kocát | kocákat |
| dative | kocának | kocáknak |
| instrumental | kocával | kocákkal |
| causal-final | kocáért | kocákért |
| translative | kocává | kocákká |
| terminative | kocáig | kocákig |
| essive-formal | kocaként | kocákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | kocában | kocákban |
| superessive | kocán | kocákon |
| adessive | kocánál | kocáknál |
| illative | kocába | kocákba |
| sublative | kocára | kocákra |
| allative | kocához | kocákhoz |
| elative | kocából | kocákból |
| delative | kocáról | kocákról |
| ablative | kocától | kocáktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
kocáé | kocáké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
kocáéi | kocákéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | kocám | kocáim |
| 2nd person sing. | kocád | kocáid |
| 3rd person sing. | kocája | kocái |
| 1st person plural | kocánk | kocáink |
| 2nd person plural | kocátok | kocáitok |
| 3rd person plural | kocájuk | kocáik |
Further reading
- koca in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.t͡sa/
- Rhymes: -ɔt͡sa
- Syllabification: ko‧ca
Noun
koca
- genitive singular of koc
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
koca (Cyrillic spelling коца)
- genitive singular of kotac
Turkish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈd͡ʒa/
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: ko‧ca
Etymology 1
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قوجه (koca), possibly a doublet of Ottoman Turkish خواجه (hoca), from Persian خواجه (xâje).
Cognate with Tatar хуҗа (xuca, “host, owner”), Kazakh қожа (qoja, “host, owner”), Kyrgyz кожо (kojo, “host, owner”), Uzbek xoʻja (“host, owner”), Uyghur خوجا (xoja, “host, owner”), Bashkir хужа (xuja, “master, owner”).
Adjective
koca
- (of size) large, big
- Synonym: büyük
- Koca bir arabayla geldi ― He came with a huge car
- huge, enormous
- Synonym: kocaman
- (figurative) big, large
- Koca bir yıl geçti ama hâlâ emekli maaşımı alamadım.
- A good year has passed, but I still haven't received my pension.
- old, elder
Derived terms
- koca bebek
- koca kafa
- koca koca
- koca kuşluk
- koca reis
- koca yemiş
- Kocaali
- kocabaş
- kocabaşı
- kocakarı
- kocamak
- kocaman
- kocaoğlan
Noun
koca (definite accusative kocayı, plural kocalar)
Declension
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
koca
- second-person singular imperative of kocamak
Further reading
- “koca”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “koca”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “koca”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “koca”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2638