anca

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō.

anca f

1. hip

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈaŋ.kə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈaŋ.ka/

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anca f (plural anques)

1. haunch

• “anca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “anca”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
• “anca” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “anca” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Vulgar Latin *hanca (“hip”), from Frankish *hanka, from Proto-Germanic *ankijǭ (“joint”), from Proto-Indo-European *ang- (“joint”). Cognates include Italian anca (“hip”) and French hanche (“hip”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈãka/

anca f (plural anche)

1. (anatomy) leg
2. (typography) stem
3. (music) stem

• https://infcor.adecec.net/

From Latin hanc hodie. Compare Istriot anca, Venetian anca, Italian anche, Friulian ancje, Occitan ancui.

anca (Vegliot)

1. also, too, as well
2. even, even though

• Ive, A. (1886), “L'antico dialetto di Veglia [The old dialect of Veglia]”, in G. I. Ascoli, editor, Archivio glottologico italiano [Italian linguistic archive], volume 9, Rome: E. Loescher, pages 115–187

Attested from the 13th century. Either from Vulgar Latin *hanca or from Old French hanche, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *hankō. Compare English haunch.

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋka̝/

anca f (plural ancas)

1. (anatomy) buttock

   Synonyms: cadril, nádega

2. rump (the hindquarter of an animal)

   Synonyms: garupa, alcafar

   • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 125:

     das doores que se fazen nas espadooas ou na anca do Cauallo

     On the pains that are produced in the shoulder or in the hip of the horse

• “anca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “anca” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “anca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “anca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “anca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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• IPA^(key): [ˈant͡ʃa]
• Hyphenation: an‧ca

anca (first-person possessive ancaku, second-person possessive ancamu, third-person possessive ancanya)

1. (archaic) hurdle, obstacle

   Synonym: rintangan

2. (archaic) loss

   Synonym: kerugian

3. rectangular Bugis woven kitchen utensils
4. (dance) medium tempo

• “anca” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Possibly from Latin hanc hodie. Compare Venetian and Dalmatian anca, Italian anche, Friulian ancje.

anca

1. also, too, as well

• gnanca

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō. Compare French hanche, English haunch.

• IPA^(key): /ˈan.ka/
• Rhymes: -anka
• Hyphenation: àn‧ca

anca f (plural anche)

1. (anatomy) hip

• cana, naca

anca

1. fragrant mango

Probably rom Latin (ad) hanc (hōram) (“in this hour”). Akin to Italian anche, Venetian anca.

• anc, an'

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋka/
  • IPA^(key): [ˈaŋkɑ]
  • IPA^(key): [ˈakɑ] (Eastern)

anca

1. either, also, too, as well
2. even

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō. Compare French hanche, English haunch.

• IPA^(key): /ˈanka/, [ˈaŋkɑ]

anca f (plural anche)

1. (anatomy) hip

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō. Compare French hanche and English haunch.

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃kɐ
• Hyphenation: an‧ca

anca f (plural ancas)

1. (anatomy) hip

   Synonym: quadril

From Vulgar Latin *hanca, from Proto-Germanic *hankō. Cognate with English haunch.

• IPA^(key): /ˈanka/ [ˈãŋ.ka]
• Rhymes: -anka
• Syllabification: an‧ca

anca f (plural ancas)

1. haunch, rump
2. chicken leg, frog leg

• ancas de rana
• punta de anca

• “anca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

• cana

Possibly from Latin hanc hodie. Compare Italian anche, Friulian ancje, Dalmatianand Istriot anca.

anca

1. also, too, as well, besides

• gnanca