ρόκα

Greek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɾo.ka/

Etymology 1

Byzantine Greek ῥόκα (rhóka), from Italian ruca

Noun

ρόκα • (róka) f (plural ρόκες)

1. rocket, arugula (a salad leaf)

Declension

declension of ρόκα

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	ρόκα •	ρόκες •
genitive	ρόκας •	—
accusative	ρόκα •	ρόκες •
vocative	ρόκα •	ρόκες •

Further reading

• Ρόκα (φυτό) on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian rocca, from Gothic 𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌺𐌰 (rukka).

Noun

ρόκα • (róka) f (plural ρόκες)

1. (colloquial) distaff (device for holding fibres to be spun)

Declension

declension of ρόκα

case     \     number	singular	plural
nominative	ρόκα •	ρόκες •
genitive	ρόκας •	—
accusative	ρόκα •	ρόκες •
vocative	ρόκα •	ρόκες •

Synonyms

• ηλακάτη f (ilakáti)