"polca" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpolka/, [ˈpol.ka] Forms: polcas [plural]
Rhymes: -olka Etymology: Borrowed from French polka. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:bor|fr:polka|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "polka", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "polca", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="polca"> Borrowed from French polka. Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} polca f (plural polcas)
  1. polka (lively dance originating in Bohemia) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-polca-es-noun-b7bYOHhh Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Spanish entries referencing missing etymons, Spanish entries with etymology texts, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Dances Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 8 8 34 8 34 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 5 40 5 40 5 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 82 18 Disambiguation of Spanish entries referencing missing etymons: 81 19 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology texts: 78 22 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 80 20 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Dances: 68 32
  2. polka (music for this dance) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-polca-es-noun-jBXjGb6z Categories (other): Music Disambiguation of Music: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: año de la polca

Inflected forms

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