abarca

See also: abarcá

Aragonese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈbaɾka/
• Rhymes: -aɾka
• Syllabification: a‧bar‧ca

Noun

abarca f (plural abarcas)

1. (Ansó) sandal

References

• “abarca”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

Galician

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈbaɾka/ [aˈβ̞aɾ.kɐ]
• Rhymes: -aɾka
• Hyphenation: a‧bar‧ca

Noun

abarca f (plural abarcas)

1. sandal
2. shoe made of crude leather

Further reading

• “abarca”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Portuguese

Verb

abarca

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈbaɾka/ [aˈβ̞aɾ.ka]

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• Rhymes: -aɾka
• Syllabification: a‧bar‧ca

Etymology 1

From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, probably from Basque abarka. Doublet of alpargata, which was first borrowed by Arabic.

Noun

abarca f (plural abarcas)

1. sandal

   Synonym: sandalia

Alternative forms

• albarca

See also

• chancla
• huarache

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

abarca

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

Further reading

• “abarca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10