"caca" meaning in Catalan

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Noun

IPA: [ˈka.kə] [Balearic, Central], [ˈka.ka] [Northwestern, Valencia] Audio: LL-Q7026 (cat)-Marvives-caca.wav (note: Barcelona) Forms: caques [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin cacare. Probably it has an onomatopoeic origin. Compare Catalan cagada. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ca|la|caco|cacare}} Borrowed from Latin cacare, {{onomatopoeic|ca|nocap=1}} onomatopoeic, {{cog|ca|cagada}} Catalan cagada Head templates: {{ca-noun|f}} caca f (plural caques)
  1. poo Tags: colloquial, feminine, informal
    Sense id: en-caca-ca-noun-IuauRUtj Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan onomatopoeias Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Catalan onomatopoeias: 56 44
  2. an object that is dirty, unsanitary, or that should not be touched (told to kids) Tags: colloquial, feminine, informal
    Sense id: en-caca-ca-noun-2PrB9L0~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cagar
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      "ipa": "[ˈka.ka]",
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