Italian edit

Etymology edit

Unknown.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈur.ka/
  • Rhymes: -urka
  • Hyphenation: ùr‧ca

Interjection edit

urca

  1. (regional, colloquial, often humorous) used to denotes surprise; wow, blimey, damn
    Synonyms: wow, anvedi, ammazza

Further reading edit

  • urca1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

From a Vulgar Latin root *oricāre, derived from Latin orior (rise, appear).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /urˈka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: ur‧ca
  • (file)

Verb edit

a urca (third-person singular present urcă, past participle urcat) 1st conj.

  1. to climb, ascend, go up, rise
  2. to mount
  3. to get in, board

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Noun edit

urca f (plural urcas)

  1. hulk; holk (ship)

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