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Asturian
Verb
merca
- inflection of mercar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Galician
Pronunciation
Verb
merca
- inflection of mercar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Non oíu ¿ Quén merca o leite?- Didn't you hear. Who buys the milk?
Further reading
- “mercar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “mercar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “mercar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Latin
Verb
mercā
- second-person singular present active imperative of mercō
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Deverbal from mercar.
Noun
merca f (plural mercas)
- the act or practice of trading
Etymology 2
Verb
merca
- inflection of mercar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeɾka/
- Rhymes: -eɾka
- Syllabification: mer‧ca
Etymology 1
From mercancía or deverbal from mercar.
Noun
merca f (plural mercas)
- (slang) action of buying
- (slang, Argentina, Uruguay) cocaine
Etymology 2
Verb
merca
- inflection of mercar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
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