"yuca" meaning in Spanish

See yuca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈʝuka/, [ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka], /ˈʝuka/ (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), [ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka] (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), /ˈʃuka/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [ˈʃu.ka] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /ˈʒuka/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [ˈʒu.ka] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
Rhymes: -uka Etymology: Borrowed from Taíno. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|tnq|-}} Borrowed from Taíno Head templates: {{es-adj|pl=#}} yuca (invariable)
  1. (colloquial, El Salvador) difficult, hard, often serious. Tags: El-Salvador, colloquial, invariable Categories (lifeform): Vegetables Synonyms: difícil
    Sense id: en-yuca-es-adj-uUDVl1-y Disambiguation of Vegetables: 34 21 3 34 8 Categories (other): Salvadorian Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 33 3 6 8
  2. (colloquial, El Salvador) strict, severe in discipline. Tags: El-Salvador, colloquial, invariable Categories (lifeform): Vegetables Synonyms: estricto
    Sense id: en-yuca-es-adj-cg-pwnfL Disambiguation of Vegetables: 34 21 3 34 8 Categories (other): Salvadorian Spanish
  3. (colloquial, El Salvador) smart and skillful. Tags: El-Salvador, colloquial, invariable Synonyms: inteligente, habilidoso
    Sense id: en-yuca-es-adj-Wg18D9Ra Categories (other): Salvadorian Spanish

Noun

IPA: /ˈʝuka/, [ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka], /ˈʝuka/ (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), [ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka] (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), /ˈʃuka/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [ˈʃu.ka] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /ˈʒuka/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [ˈʒu.ka] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Forms: yucas [plural]
Rhymes: -uka Etymology: Borrowed from Taíno. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|tnq|-}} Borrowed from Taíno Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} yuca f (plural yucas)
  1. yucca plant Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Plants, Vegetables
    Sense id: en-yuca-es-noun-MAZmw-2h Disambiguation of Plants: 30 23 0 41 6 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 34 21 3 34 8
  2. cassava Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-yuca-es-noun-4TWsyTKp

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈʝuka/"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka]"
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      "ipa": "/ˈʝuka/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka]",
      "note": "everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃuka/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃu.ka]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʒuka/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʒu.ka]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uka"
    }
  ],
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        "strict, severe in discipline."
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        "(colloquial, El Salvador) strict, severe in discipline."
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          "text": "Ese chico es muy yuca para las matemáticas.",
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        "smart and skillful."
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        "(colloquial, El Salvador) smart and skillful."
      ],
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      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝuka/",
      "note": "everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka]",
      "note": "everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃuka/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃu.ka]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʒuka/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʒu.ka]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka]",
      "note": "everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʝuka/",
      "note": "everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɟ͡ʝu.ka]",
      "note": "everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃuka/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃu.ka]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʒuka/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
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