paca

Via Spanish paca and Portuguese paca, from Guaraní paka.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpækə/
• Rhymes: -ækə

paca (plural pacas)

1. Any of the large rodents of the genus Cuniculus (but see also its synonyms), native to Central America and South America, which have dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along the sides.

• gibnut (Belize)
• labba (Guyana)
• royal rat

• lowland paca (Cuniculus paca)
• mountain paca (Cuniculus taczanowskii)

• Cuniculus hernandezi
• paca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• AACP, ACPA, APAC, APCA, CAAP, CAPA, PAAc, capa

• IPA^(key): /paːka/

pāca

1. (transitive) to wash

• Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, revised edition edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 244
• Campbell, R. Joe (1997), “Florentine Codex Vocabulary”, in (please provide the title of the work)‎, archived from the original on 2011-02-20, retrieved 17 June 2007
• Karttunen, Francis (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 182
• Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 228

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• IPA^(key): [ˈpat͡sa]
• Rhymes: -at͡sa
• Hyphenation: pa‧ca

paca (accusative singular pacan, plural pacaj, accusative plural pacajn)

1. peaceful, not at war or disturbed by strife or turmoil
2. peaceful, motionless and calm

• pacema

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɒt͡sɒ]
• Hyphenation: pa‧ca
• Rhymes: -t͡sɒ

paca (plural pacák)

1. (informal) inkspot

• tintafolt
• tintapaca

• pacáz
• tintapaca

• paca in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

• puca (Cois Fharraige)

Borrowed from Middle English pakke, from Proto-Germanic *pakkô (“bundle, pack”).

• (Munster, Aran) IPA^(key): /ˈpˠɑkə/
• (Cois Fharraige, Mayo, Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈpˠakə/

paca m (genitive singular paca, nominative plural pacaí)

1. pack (bundle to be carried)

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “paca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• Entries containing “paca” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “paca” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.ka/
• Rhymes: -aka
• Hyphenation: pà‧ca

Via Spanish paca, from Guaraní paka.

paca m (invariable)

1. (zoology) paca

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

paca

1. inflection of pacare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• capa

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpaː.kaː/, [ˈpäːkäː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.ka/, [ˈpäːkä]

pācā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of pācō

paca

1. inflection of pacati (“to cook”):
   1. second-person singular imperative active
   2. first/third-person singular imperfect active

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.t͡sa/
• Rhymes: -at͡sa
• Syllabification: pa‧ca

paca f

1. trowel, smoother, skimmer (tool for applying a smooth layer of mortar, plaster, etc.)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

paca m anim

1. genitive/accusative singular of pac

paca

1. third-person singular present of pacać

• paca in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• paca in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Alternate form of pacas.

paca (not comparable)

1. (Brazil, familiar) a lot; super

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaka/ [ˈpa.ka]
• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: pa‧ca

Borrowed from Old French pacque, from Middle Dutch pak, from Old Dutch *pakko, from Frankish *pakkō, from Proto-Germanic *pakkô.

paca f (plural pacas)

1. bale (bundle)

   Synonyms: fardo, lío

Unknown; see paco

paca f (plural pacas)

1. female equivalent of paco (“police officer”)

Borrowed from Guaraní paka.

paca f (plural pacas)

1. (chiefly Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay) paca (rodent of the genus Cuniculus)

   Synonyms: (Colombian Amazonia) boruga, (Panama) conejo pintado, (Colombia) guagua, (Ecuador) guanta, (Northwestern Colombia) guartinaja, (Bolivia) jochi pintado, (Venezuela, Colombian Llanos) lapa, (Peru) majaz, tepezcuintle, (Mexico, Central America) tepezcuinte, (Northeastern Colombia) tinajo

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

paca f

1. feminine singular of paco

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