tanoca

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [təˈno.kə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [taˈno.ka]

Adjective

tanoca m or f (masculine and feminine plural tanoques)

silly, fool

Further reading

“tanoca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“tanoca”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“tanoca” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“tanoca” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi taóka.

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɐˈnɔ.kɐ/

Hyphenation: ta‧no‧ca

Noun

tanoca f (plural tanocas)

(Brazil) army ant
Synonyms: formiga de correição, formiga-correição, correição, tauoca, taoca, taioca, sacassaia, saca-saia, marabunta, morupeteca, guaju-guaju

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