Cypriot Arabic

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Root
v-s-c
4 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic وَسِعَ (wasiʕa).

Verb

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saca I (present pisáca) (transitive)

  1. to hold, to contain

References

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  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 464

Galician

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Verb

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saca

  1. inflection of sacar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -akɐ
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ca

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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saca f (plural sacas)

  1. sack
    • 1999, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Prisioneiro de Azkaban, Rocco, page 151:
      Devagarinho, ela foi se abaixando para pegar uma saca a seus pés, despejou-a, e caíram na cama uns pedacinhos de madeira e gravetos, tudo que restava da fiel vassoura de Harry, enfim derrotada.
      Very slowly, she was kneeling down to get a sack on his feet, she emptied it, and some little fragments and chips of wood fell on the bed, everything what remained from the loyal Harry's broom, finally defeated.

Etymology 2

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Verb

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saca

  1. inflection of sacar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsaka/ [ˈsa.ka]
  • Rhymes: -aka
  • Syllabification: sa‧ca

Etymology 1

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From saco.

Noun

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saca f (plural sacas)

  1. large sack, bag

Etymology 2

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Deverbal from sacar.

Noun

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saca f (plural sacas)

  1. removal, extraction
  2. exportation
  3. certified or notarized copy of a document

Verb

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saca

  1. inflection of sacar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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