tabaca

Latin

Noun

tabaca

nominative/accusative/vocative plural of tabacum

References

tabaca in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
tabaca in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Etymology

Uncertain. Probably from babaca.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /taˈba.kɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /taˈba.ka/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐˈba.kɐ/ [tɐˈβa.kɐ]

Rhymes: -akɐ
Hyphenation: ta‧ba‧ca

Adjective

tabaca m or f (plural tabacas) (Brazil, regional)

(colloquial) that says or does nonsense; stupid

Noun

tabaca f (plural tabacas) (Brazil, regional)

(vulgar) vulva, vagina

Noun

tabaca m or f by sense (plural tabacas) (Brazil, regional)

(colloquial) fool

Further reading

“tabaca” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“tabaca” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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