francisca

== English == === Alternative forms === francesca === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === francisca (plural franciscas) (historical) A throwing axe used as a weapon during the Early Middle Ages by the Franks. == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /franˈt͡ʃis.ka/ Rhymes: -iska Hyphenation: fran‧cì‧sca === Noun === francisca f (plural francische) (literary) alternative form of francesca == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Homophone: Francisca Hyphenation: fran‧cis‧ca === Noun === francisca f (plural franciscas) female equivalent of francisco (historical) francisca (throwing axe used by the Franks) Synonyms: frâncica, franquisque === Further reading === “francisca”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “francisca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026