banca

== English == === Etymology === From Philippine Spanish banca, from Tagalog bangka. === Pronunciation === (Philippines) IPA(key): /bɐŋˈkaʔ/ === Noun === banca (plural bancas) (Philippines, nautical) A canoe; an outrigger canoe or dugout. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== parao == Asturian == === Alternative forms === bancu === Noun === banca f (plural banques) (large) bench bank (building) bank (institution) trough pot (of a lottery) == Catalan == === Etymology === From banc. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbaŋ.kə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈbaŋ.ka] === Noun === banca f (plural banques) low bench banking system === Further reading === “banca”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “banca”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “banca” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “banca” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. == Corsican == === Etymology === Of Germanic origin. Akin to Italian banca, see there for more. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbanka/ === Noun === banca f (plural banche) bank ==== References ==== https://infcor.adecec.net/ == Istriot == === Etymology === Borrowed from Lombardic bank, from Proto-West Germanic *banki, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz. === Noun === banca f bench, table === References === == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈban.ka/ Rhymes: -anka Hyphenation: bàn‧ca === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Lombardic bank (“bench”), from Proto-West Germanic *banki, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg- (“to bend”). Cognates include Spanish banco and Portuguese banco. Doublet of banco and panca. ==== Noun ==== banca f (plural banche) bank (financial institution) ===== Descendants ===== See banco for descendants. === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== banca inflection of bancare: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Lombard == === Pronunciation === (Milanese) IPA(key): /ˈbaŋka/ (Bergamasque) IPA(key): /baŋk/ === Etymology 1 === From either Lombardic panch or Frankish. ==== Noun ==== banca m (plural banch) bench === Etymology 2 === From Old Lombard panka, from Lombardic bank. ==== Noun ==== banca m (plural banch) bank == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: -ɐ̃kɐ Hyphenation: ban‧ca ==== Noun ==== banca f (plural bancas) stall (a small open-fronted shop) Synonym: (Brazil) estande booth (a small stall for the display and sale of goods) newsstand (open stall where newspapers and magazines are on sale) (economics) banking (Brazil) jury (a group of people whose aim is to judge something) === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== banca inflection of bancar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “banca”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “banca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈbanka] === Noun === banca f definite nominative/accusative singular of bancă == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === Ultimately from Italian banca. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. === Pronunciation === === Noun === banca m (genitive singular banca, plural bancaichean) bank (an institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs) ==== Related terms ==== === References === “banca” in Am Faclair Beag - Scottish Gaelic Dictionary. == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbanka/ [ˈbãŋ.ka] Rhymes: -anka Syllabification: ban‧ca === Etymology 1 === From banco. ==== Noun ==== banca f (plural bancas) small bench Synonym: banqueta seat (in an elective body) Synonyms: escaño, curul financial system (Philippines) a kind of large pitcher made of coarse clay ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Tagalog bangka. ==== Noun ==== banca f (plural bancas) (Philippines, nautical) a small outrigger canoe boat used in the Philippines === Etymology 3 === ==== Verb ==== banca inflection of bancar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “banca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 Abella, Venancio María de (1874), Vade-Mecum Filipino ó manual de la conversacion familiar Español-Tagalog. Seguido de un curioso Vocabulario de Modismos Manileños., 12.ᵃ edition (overall work in Philippine Spanish and Tagalog), Escolta, Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, á cargo de C. Miralles., page 112