chanca

== Galician == === Etymology === From Late Latin zanca, zancha (“a kind of soft Parthian shoe”), from Parthian. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃaŋka/ [ˈt͡ʃɑŋ.kɐ] Rhymes: -aŋka Hyphenation: chan‧ca === Noun === chanca f (plural chancas) clog stilt Synonym: zanco flip-flop Synonym: chinela === References === “chanca”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 “chanca”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chanca”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chanca”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chanca”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Spanish == === Etymology === Deverbal from chancar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃanka/ [ˈt͡ʃãŋ.ka] Rhymes: -anka Syllabification: chan‧ca === Noun === chanca f (plural chancas) (Southern Cone) grinding; crushing Synonym: molienda === Further reading === “chanca”, 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