barca

Etymology

From Late Latin barca.

Noun

barca f

1. boat

Etymology

From Late Latin barca.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾ.kə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ˈbar.kə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾ.ka/
• (Alghero) IPA^(key): /ˈbal.ka/

Noun

barca f (plural barques)

1. boat (a small watercraft)
2. (historical) a ship's company

Etymology

From Late Latin barca.

Noun

barca f (plural barcas)

1. small boat

Etymology 1

From Late Latin barca.

Etymology 2

Anagrams

• braca, cabra

Etymology

Late Latin. Possibly from a form *barica, from Ancient Greek βάρις (báris), from Coptic ⲃⲁⲁⲣⲉ (baare, “small boat”), from Egyptian bꜣjr (“transport ship, type of fish”),

Pronunciation

• (Late Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈbar.ka/

Noun

barca f (genitive barcae); first declension

1. small watercraft, barge, bark [post-Classical]

References

• barca in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• barca in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• barca in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• barca in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
• barca in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• barca in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• barca in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbar.ca/

Noun

barca f (plural barcas)

1. (nautical) dinghy, boat

Etymology

From Late Latin barca.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾkɐ/

Noun

barca f (plural barcas)

1. boat
2. barge
3. barque

Etymology

From Late Latin barca, from Ancient Greek βάρις (báris), from Egyptian bꜣjr (“transport ship, type of fish”),

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaɾ.ka]

Noun

barca f (plural barcas)

1. bark (boat), a small boat