póca

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See also: poca, pòca, poça, and роса

Irish

Etymology

From Middle English poke, from Old Northern French poke (“bag, sack”), from Frankish *pokō (“pouch”), from Proto-Germanic *pukô (“bag, pouch”), from Proto-Indo-European *bewk-, *bew- (“to blow, swell”). Cognate with English poke (“bag”), pouch, and pocket.

Pronunciation

Noun

póca m (genitive singular póca, nominative plural pócaí)

  1. pocket

Declension

Declension of póca (fourth declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative póca pócaí
vocative a phóca a phócaí
genitive póca pócaí
dative póca pócaí
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an póca na pócaí
genitive an phóca na bpócaí
dative leis an bpóca
don phóca 		leis na pócaí

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutated forms of póca
radical lenition eclipsis
póca phóca bpóca

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

  1. ^ Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry [Phonetics of an Irish Dialect of Kerry] (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, § 121, page 65
  2. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath , section 376, page 173
  3. ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 359, page 123

Further reading

Old Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

póca

  1. nominative/vocative/accusative plural of póc

Mutation

Mutation of póca
radical lenition nasalization
póca phóca
or unchanged 		póca
pronounced with /b(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Venetan

Noun

póca f (plural póche) (Masculine: póco)

  1. a little
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