joco

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Cypriot Arabic

Root
j-v-c
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جُوع (jūʕ).

Noun

joco m

  1. hunger

References

  • Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 190

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

jocō (present infinitive jocāre, perfect active jocāvī, supine jocātum); first conjugation

  1. alternative form of iocō

Conjugation

Noun

jocō

  1. dative/ablative singular of jocus

References

  • joco”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • joco in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish foco.

Pronunciation

Noun

joco (plural joco)

  1. flashlight
    • 1976, Constantino Vásquez Muñoz, Cuento Tyontye = Experiencia Con Una Zorra, México, D.F.: El Instituto de Lingúístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Educación Extraescolar en el Medio Indígena:
      Tyꞌon ro tsꞌo tye̱ ntoꞌchon ndoꞌ yo foco tja ro jon.
      So my father took a gun and a flashlight and went to see what happened.

References

  • Stewart, Cloyd, Stewart, Ruth D., colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44)‎ (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 79:jocoꞌ (m b)
  • Tapia García, L. Fermín (1999) Tzoⁿ ʼtzíkindyi jñò nd'a Tzjóⁿ Noà yo jñò tzko = Diccionario amuzgo-español: El amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (in Spanish), CIESAS, →ISBN, page 86:Jokò (3.1)