socar

Irish

Etymology

Related to socair (still, quiet) and socraigh (to calm, to quiet).

Noun

socar

  1. Only used in ar socar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Tupi sok[1].

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /soˈka(ʁ)/ [soˈka(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /soˈka(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /soˈka(ʁ)/ [soˈka(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /soˈka(ɻ)/

Verb

socar (first-person singular present soco, first-person singular preterite soquei, past participle socado)

  1. to punch; to box (strike with the fists)
    Synonym: esmurrar
  2. to pound

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida. Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil. São Paulo. Global. 2013
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