choca

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

bell, cowbell

Adj

feminine singular of choco

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of chocar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of chocar:

choco

• Noun
• Adj
• Verb

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chocar

1. (transitive) to brood (to keep an egg warm until it hatches)
2. (intransitive) to hatch (to break open when a young animal emerges from it)
3. (intransitive) to hatch (to emerge from its egg)
4. (figuratively, transitive) to hatch (to ponder an idea slowly and deliberately)
5. (intransitive, slang) to linger (to spend a long time not moving or doing anything)
6. (informal, intransitive) to become foul due to heat

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Vertalings

hormiguero

antbird

antshrike

Ameisenwürger

batará

hormiguerito

batara

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈʃɔ.kɐ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Engels: clock

Verwante met Frans: cloche

Verwante met Iers: clog

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese choca, from Medieval Latin clocca (“bell”), from Gaulish *clocca, from imitative Proto-Indo-European *klak.
Compare English clock and French cloche (“bell”) and Irish clog (“bell, clock”).