rocha
See also: Rocha
Galician

Castle of A Rocha Forte, near Santiago de Compostela, destructed in the 15th century

A Rocha Forte today
Etymology
Attested since the 14th century. From Old French roche, from early Medieval Latin rocca, of uncertain origin. Doublet of roca.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔt͡ʃa̝/
Derived terms
- Rocha
- Rochela
Related terms
Further reading
- “rocha” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
References
- “rocha” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “rocha” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “rocha” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “rocha” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “rocha” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology
From French roche, from early Medieval Latin rocca, of uncertain origin.
Cognate with Italian rocca, English rock, French roche, and Breton roc'h. Doublet of roca.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɔ.ʃɐ/ [ˈhɔ.ʃɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁɔ.ʃɐ/ [ˈχɔ.ʃɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɔ.ʃa/ [ˈhɔ.ʃa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁɔ.ʃɐ/
Related terms
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrot͡ʃa/ [ˈro.t͡ʃa]
- Rhymes: -otʃa
- Syllabification: ro‧cha
Verb
rocha
- inflection of rochar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “rocha”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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