conca
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈkuŋ.kə]
IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˈkoŋ.kə]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈkoŋ.ka]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Latin concha.
==== Noun ====
conca f (plural conques)
bowl
trough (for feeding pigs)
Synonym: conc
(geography) basin
(anatomy) eye socket
===== Derived terms =====
concada
===== Related terms =====
conquilla
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
conca f (plural conques)
unmarried aunt (especially one who still lives in the family home)
(derogatory) female equivalent of conco (“elderly bachelor”): spinster, old maid
Synonym: fadrina vella
=== Further reading ===
“conca”, 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
“conca”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin concha.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkon.ka/
Rhymes: -onka
Hyphenation: cón‧ca
=== Noun ===
conca f (plural conche)
valley
basin (geography)
conch
=== Further reading ===
conca in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Anagrams ===
nocca
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɔŋ.ka]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkɔŋ.ka]
=== Noun ===
conca f (genitive concae); first declension
alternative form of concha
==== Declension ====
First-declension noun.
=== References ===
"conca", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“conca”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
== Sicilian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin concha.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkɔn.ka/
=== Noun ===
conca f (plural conchi)
bowl
(dated) an ancient stove, composed of a metal plate, circular and placed on a structure on the floor (u cuncheri), within which ardent embers were left to burn
Synonym: stufa
(geography) basin
==== Derived terms ====
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