falca

Borrowed from Arabic فَلْقَة (falqa).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈfal.kə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈfal.ka]

falca f (plural falques)

1. wedge

   Synonym: tascó

2. (linguistics) filler, filled pause (word used to fill a gap in speech)
3. (advertising) spot (brief advert)
4. (castells) synonym of tap (“position in the pinya”)

• desfalcar
• falcar

• “falca”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

falca

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈfal.ka/
• Rhymes: -alka
• Hyphenation: fàl‧ca

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φάλκης (phálkēs).

falca f (plural falche)

1. gunwale

• falchetta

• falca in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

falca

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

• IPA^(key): [ˈfalka]

falca f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of falcă