blanca

See also: Blanca

Asturian

Adjective

blanca

1. feminine singular of blancu

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈblaŋ.kə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈblaŋ.ka]

Adjective

blanca f sg

1. feminine singular of blanc

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Adjective

blanca

1. feminine singular of blanc

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *blankō, from Proto-Germanic *blankaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ- (“to shine, white”). Compare Old High German blancros (“white horse”), Old French blanke (“sheep”), Old Norse blakkr (“horse, steed”), Old Norse Blanka (“the mythical horse of Thideric (Dietrich) of Bern”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblɑn.kɑ/, [ˈblɑŋ.kɑ]

Noun

blanca m

1. white (or grey) horse

Declension

Declension of blanca (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	blanca	blancan
accusative	blancan	blancan
genitive	blancan	blancena
dative	blancan	blancum

Related terms

• blanc
• blank
• blaunc
• blonc

 

Descendants

• Middle English: blanke, blonke

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblanka/ [ˈblãŋ.ka]

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• Rhymes: -anka
• Syllabification: blan‧ca

Adjective

blanca

1. feminine singular of blanco

Anagrams

• bancal