boca
Catalan
Etymology
From Old Occitan, from Latin bucca.
Further reading
- “boca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Hausa
Old Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbo.ka]
Noun
boca f (plural bocas)
- mouth
- c. 1200, Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 34r. b.
- Todos aq́llos / q́ nó fincaron los ynojos / ala ydola e todas las bocas q́ / la no beſaron […]
- All those who did not kneel their knees before the idol and all the mouths that did not kiss her […]
- Todos aq́llos / q́ nó fincaron los ynojos / ala ydola e todas las bocas q́ / la no beſaron […]
- Idem, f. 42r. a.
- dixo el pph´a lo q́ el criador puſie / re em mi boca eſſo fablare […]
- The prophet said: "that which the creator puts in my mouth, that is what I shall speak."
- dixo el pph´a lo q́ el criador puſie / re em mi boca eſſo fablare […]
- c. 1200, Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 34r. b.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese boca, from Latin bucca, of Celtic origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbo.kɐ/
Noun
boca f (plural bocas)
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:boca.
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish boca, from Latin buccam, singular accusative of bucca (“cheek”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈboka/
Audio (Latin America) (file)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “boca” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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