paca
English edit
Etymology edit
Via Spanish paca and Portuguese paca, from Guaraní paka.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
paca (plural pacas)
- Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also its synonyms), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides.
Synonyms edit
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See also edit
- Cuniculus hernandezi
- paca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams edit
Classical Nahuatl edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
pāca
- (transitive) to wash
References edit
- Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, revised edition edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 244
- Campbell, R. Joe (1997), “Florentine Codex Vocabulary”, in (please provide the title of the work)[1], archived from the original on 2011-02-20
- Karttunen, Francis (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 182
- Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 228
Cypriot Arabic edit
Etymology 1 edit
Root |
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p-y-c |
4 terms |
Verb edit
paca I (present pipece) (transitive)
- to sell
Etymology 2 edit
Root |
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p-c-t |
3 terms |
Adverb edit
paca
References edit
- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 161
- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 171
Esperanto edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Adjective edit
paca (accusative singular pacan, plural pacaj, accusative plural pacajn)
Derived terms edit
Hungarian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
paca (plural pacák)
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | paca | pacák |
accusative | pacát | pacákat |
dative | pacának | pacáknak |
instrumental | pacával | pacákkal |
causal-final | pacáért | pacákért |
translative | pacává | pacákká |
terminative | pacáig | pacákig |
essive-formal | pacaként | pacákként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | pacában | pacákban |
superessive | pacán | pacákon |
adessive | pacánál | pacáknál |
illative | pacába | pacákba |
sublative | pacára | pacákra |
allative | pacához | pacákhoz |
elative | pacából | pacákból |
delative | pacáról | pacákról |
ablative | pacától | pacáktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
pacáé | pacáké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
pacáéi | pacákéi |
Possessive forms of paca | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | pacám | pacáim |
2nd person sing. | pacád | pacáid |
3rd person sing. | pacája | pacái |
1st person plural | pacánk | pacáink |
2nd person plural | pacátok | pacáitok |
3rd person plural | pacájuk | pacáik |
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- paca in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
- puca (Cois Fharraige)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle English pakke
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
paca m (genitive singular paca, nominative plural pacaí)
- pack (bundle to be carried)
Declension edit
Mutation edit
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
paca | phaca | bpaca |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading edit
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “paca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- Entries containing “paca” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
- Entries containing “paca” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Via Spanish paca, from Guaraní paka.
Noun edit
paca m (invariable)
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
paca
- inflection of pacare:
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpaː.kaː/, [ˈpäːkäː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ka/, [ˈpäːkä]
Verb edit
pācā
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Verb edit
paca
- inflection of pacati (“to cook”):
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
paca f
- (construction) trowel, smoother, skimmer (tool for applying a smooth layer of mortar, plaster, etc.)
Declension edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
paca m animal
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
paca
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -akɐ
- Hyphenation: pa‧ca
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
paca f (plural pacas)
- (Brazil) paca (rodent of the genus Cuniculus)
- (Brazil) mole cricket
- Synonyms: grilo-toupeira, (Brazil) paquinha, (Portugal) ralo
paca m (plural pacas)
- (Brazil, derogatory) homosexual man
- (Brazil, colloquial) naive (one that lacks worldly experience); a fool
Adjective edit
paca m or f (plural pacas)
Descendants edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Alternative form of pacas.
Adverb edit
paca (not comparable)
Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from Kabuverdianu paka.
Noun edit
paca f (plural pacas)
Etymology 4 edit
From Middle French pacque, Old French pakke, from Dutch pak.
Noun edit
paca f (plural pacas)
Etymology 5 edit
Unknown
Noun edit
paca f (plural pacas)
Further reading edit
- “paca” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “paca” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “paca” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Old French pacque, from Middle Dutch pak, from Old Dutch *pakko, from Frankish *pakkō, from Proto-Germanic *pakkô.
Noun edit
paca f (plural pacas)
Etymology 2 edit
Unknown; see paco
Noun edit
paca f (plural pacas)
- female equivalent of paco (“police officer”)
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
paca f (plural pacas)
- (chiefly Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) paca (rodent of the genus Cuniculus)
- Synonyms: (Colombian Amazonia) boruga, (Panama) conejo pintado, (Colombia) guagua, (Ecuador) guanta, (Northwestern Colombia) guartinaja, (Bolivia) jochi pintado, (Venezuela, Colombian Llanos) lapa, (Peru) majaz, tepezcuintle, (Mexico, Central America) tepezcuinte, (Northeastern Colombia) tinajo
Etymology 4 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
paca f
Further reading edit
- “paca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014