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Asturian
Adjective
lloca f sg
- feminine singular of llocu
Catalan
Etymology
Onomatopoeic. Compare German Glucke, Spanish clueca, Italian chioccia, etc.
Pronunciation
Noun
lloca f (plural lloques)
- broody hen, mother hen
- (figurative) mother hen
- (figurative) someone who harbours a criminal
- Synonym: encobridor
- (Valencia) poppy
- Synonym: rosella
Adjective
lloca m or f (masculine and feminine plural lloques)
- broody (of poultry)
- overripe (of apples, pears, etc.)
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