falca
Catalan edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Arabic فَلْقَة (falqa).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
falca f (plural falques)
- wedge
- Synonym: tascó
- (linguistics) filler, filled pause (word used to fill a gap in speech)
- (advertising) spot (brief advert)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “falca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
falca
- inflection of falcar:
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek φάλκης (phálkēs).
Noun edit
falca f (plural falche)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- falca in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
falca
- inflection of falcare:
Romanian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
falca f