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Dalmatian
Etymology
From Latin bucca.
Noun
buca f
- (anatomy) mouth
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbu.ka/
- Rhymes: -uka
- Hyphenation: bù‧ca
Etymology 1
Latin būca, a by-form of Latin bucca (“mouth”).
Noun
buca f (plural buche)
- hole
Il cane stava scavando una buca.- The dog was digging a hole.
- pit
- (snooker) pocket
Etymology 2
Verb
buca
- inflection of bucare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Anagrams
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
buca
- genitive/accusative singular of buc
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
buca f
- definite nominative/accusative singular of bucă
Romansch
Alternative forms
Etymology
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Adverb
buca
- (Sursilvan) not