Italian

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Etymology

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Unknown.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈur.ka/
  • Rhymes: -urka
  • Hyphenation: ùr‧ca

Interjection

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urca

  1. (regional, colloquial, often humorous) used to denotes surprise; wow, blimey, damn
    Synonyms: wow, anvedi, ammazza

Further reading

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  • urca1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Romanian

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Etymology

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From a Vulgar Latin root *oricāre, derived from Latin orior (rise, appear).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /urˈka/
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  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: ur‧ca
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Verb

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a urca (third-person singular present urcă, past participle urcat) 1st conj.

  1. to climb, ascend, go up, rise
  2. to mount
  3. to get in, board

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Spanish

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Noun

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urca f (plural urcas)

  1. hulk; holk (ship)

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