Complete Definition of "paca"

see|PACA
English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æk�|-æk�

Noun
paca (plural: pacas)

  1. A large rodent, with dark brown or black fur, a white or yellowish underbelly and rows of white spots along its sides, native to Central America and South America.

See also
;Scientific name:
Agouti paca

Translations

Spanish: boruga f italbrac|Colombian Amazonia, conejo pintado m italbrac|Panama; guagua f italbrac|Colombia, guanta m italbrac|Ecuador, guartinaja m italbrac|Northwestern Colombia; jochi pintado m italbrac|Bolivia, lapa f italbrac|Colombian Llanos|Venezuela; majaz m italbrac|Peru, paca f italbrac|especially Argentina|Paraguay|Uruguay, tepezcuinte m italbrac|Central America, tepezcuintle m italbrac|Central America|Mexico, tinajo m italbrac|Northeastern Colombia

See also
w:Paca|Wikipedia article on the paca


Classical Nahuatl
Pronunciation
IPA|/pa�ka/
Verb
p�ca transitive

  1. To wash.

References
cite book |authorAndrews, J. Richard |year2003 |titleWorkbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl |editionrevised edition |locationNorman |publisherUniversity of Oklahoma Press |pages=p. 244
cite web |authorCampbell, R. Joe |year1997 |titleFlorentine Codex Vocabulary |urlhttp://www2.potsdam.edu/schwaljf/Nahuatl/florent.txt
cite book |authorKarttunen, Francis |year1983 |titleAn Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl |locationAustin |publisherUniversity of Texas Press |pagesp. 182
cite book |authorLockhart, James |year2001 |titleNahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts |locationStanford |publisherStanford University Press |pagesp. 228
Category:Classical Nahuatl verbs


Esperanto

Adjective
paca

  1. peaceful

Spanish

Noun
paca f

  1. italbrac|especially Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay paca

Synonyms
boruga f (Colombian Amazonia)
conejo pintado m (Panama)
guagua f (Colombia)
guanta m (Ecuador)
guartinaja m (Northwestern Colombia)
jochi pintado m (Bolivia)
lapa f (Venezuela, Colombian Llanos)
majaz m (Peru)
tepezcuintle m or tepezcuinte m italbrac|Mexico|Central America
tinajo m (Northeastern Colombia)

Category:Rodents

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