toc

See also: Appendix:Variations of "toc"

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈtɔk]

Etymology 1

Deverbal from tocar.

Noun

toc m (plural tocs)

1. touch

Derived terms

• toc de queda

Etymology 2

Verb

toc

1. (Balearic) first-person singular present indicative of tocar

French

Etymology

onomatopoeia

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

toc m (plural tocs)

1. a knock
2. (automotive) engine knocking (toc moteur), especially when reduplicated as toc-toc
3. (mime) a small, sudden, change in motion that is part of a larger movement

References

• “toc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian tok.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtok/
• Rhymes: -ok

Noun

toc n (plural tocuri)

1. heel
2. case
3. doorframe

Declension

Declension of toc

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) toc	tocul	(niște) tocuri	tocurile
genitive/dative	(unui) toc	tocului	(unor) tocuri	tocurilor
vocative	tocule		tocurilor

Southwestern Dinka

Noun

toc (locative tooc)

1. plain, grassland
2. permanent swamp area, floodplain

References

• Dinka-English Dictionary‎^[1], 2005

Welsh

Etymology

Compare tocio (“to dock, to clip”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɔk/

Noun

toc m (plural tocau or tociau)

1. piece
2. slice

Adverb

toc

1. soon

   Toc daw'r stemar bach i'w towio.

   Soon the little steamer will come to tow them.

   Tan toc! ― Till later! (literally, “until soon”)

2. presently

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
toc	doc	nhoc	thoc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Usage notes

Toc resists soft mutation when used adverbially.

Further reading

• R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “toc”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies