noco

Galician

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnoko/ [ˈno.kʊ]
  • Rhymes: -oko
• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔko/ [ˈnɔ.kʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ɔko
• Hyphenation: no‧co

Noun

noco m (plural nocos)

1. brown crab (Cancer pagurus)

   Synonyms: boi, boi do mar, esqueiro, noca, nócara

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “noco”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “noco”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “noco”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
• “noco” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Ido

Etymology

From nocar (“to damage, to harm”) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnot͡so/

Noun

noco (plural noci)

1. damage, harm