coça

See also: coca, COCA, cóca, còca, cocã, and cocă

Catalan

Etymology

Perhaps from Spanish coz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈko.sə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈko.sa]
• Homophone: cossa

Noun

coça f (plural coces)

1. (of an animal) kick (strike with the foot)

   Synonym: guitza

Further reading

• “coça” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “coça”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “coça” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.sɐ/

• Hyphenation: co‧ça

Etymology 1

Deverbal from coçar.

Noun

coça f (plural coças)

1. beating, spanking

Etymology 2

Verb

coça

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