ρόκα

Greek

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɾo.ka/

Etymology 1

Byzantine Greek ῥόκα (rhóka), from Italian ruca

Noun

ρόκα • (róka) f (plural ρόκες)

  1. rocket, arugula (a salad leaf)
Declension
declension of ρόκα
case     \     number singular plural
nominative ρόκα • ρόκες •
genitive ρόκας • —
accusative ρόκα • ρόκες •
vocative ρόκα • ρόκες •
Further reading

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian rocca, from Gothic 𐍂𐌿𐌺𐌺𐌰 (rukka).

Noun

ρόκα • (róka) f (plural ρόκες)

  1. (colloquial) distaff (device for holding fibres to be spun)
Declension
declension of ρόκα
case     \     number singular plural
nominative ρόκα • ρόκες •
genitive ρόκας • —
accusative ρόκα • ρόκες •
vocative ρόκα • ρόκες •
Synonyms
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