"brocca" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbrɔk.ka/ Forms: brocche [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔkka Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *brocca, from either Ancient Greek πρόχοος (prókhoos, “vessel for water”), or from βροχίς (brokhís, “inkwell”), with influence from broccus. Further a cognate to Albanian prokë. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la-vul|*brocca}} Vulgar Latin *brocca, {{der|it|grc|πρόχοος||vessel for water}} Ancient Greek πρόχοος (prókhoos, “vessel for water”), {{cog|sq|prokë}} Albanian prokë Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} brocca f (plural brocche)
  1. jug Tags: feminine Synonyms (jug, pitcher): bricco, orcio
    Sense id: en-brocca-it-noun-RLIlUybs Categories (other): Containers Disambiguation of Containers: 26 17 17 17 21 2 Disambiguation of 'jug, pitcher': 72 21 0 7
  2. pitcher Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-brocca-it-noun--esyXQ0T
  3. ewer Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-brocca-it-noun-v9D5qJEH
  4. vessel Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-brocca-it-noun-LfVxLhzz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: vaso
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈbrɔk.ka/
Rhymes: -ɔkka Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} brocca
  1. inflection of broccare:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: broccare
    Sense id: en-brocca-it-verb-94jwUGrg Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 10 1 1 1 70 16 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 11 2 2 2 65 11 1 4 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 2 2 2 69 10 1 3 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 1 1 1 82 6 1 2 1 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 11 2 2 2 65 11 1 4 1
  2. inflection of broccare:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: broccare
    Sense id: en-brocca-it-verb-uEDzvIPX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈbrɔk.ka/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɔkka"
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      "sense": "jug, pitcher",
      "word": "bricco"
    },
    {
      "sense": "jug, pitcher",
      "word": "orcio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "brocca"
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