[ˈpɔɾkɐ]
OriginFrom Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin porca (“sow”).
- femininesow
“cen carros de pan entre trigo et centeo et vi armentios et iiii bois et ii uacas et La roxellos entre cabras et ouellas et oyto fanegas de ligoyma entre fuas et eruellas et ii ferrados de noses et vii” — a hundred carts of grain, wheat and rye; and 6 cattle, 4 oxen and 2 cows; and 50 kids, sheep and goats; and eight bushels of legume, beans and peas; and two iron bushels of nuts; and 7 geese, and two
- feminine, figurativelyan untidy, unclean woman
- femininea swelling
“son chamadas llandooas o scrofullas que dizen porcas” — they are named tonsils or scrofulas that they call porcas
- femininenut (for a bolt)
- femininea children's traditional game, loosely related to golf, whose goal is a hole in the ground
- feminineearth left undisturbed after digging
- feminine, form-of, singularfeminine singular of porco
Formsporcas(plural)