tasca

See also: tašča

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

tasca f (plural tasques)

  1. task

Derived terms

  • a tasca

Galician

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *taskǭ (bag, pouch).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaska̝/

Noun

tasca f (plural tascas)

  1. landing net

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Proto-Celtic *tasko- (peg).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaska̝/

Noun

tasca f (plural tascas)

  1. an implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them
  2. the action of scutching the flax
  3. a reunion for scutching the flax

Noun

tasca f (plural tascas)

  1. (mildly derogatory) tavern

Noun

tasca f (plural tascas)

  1. twait shad (Alosa fallax)
  2. allis shad (Alosa alosa)

References

  • tasca” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • tasca” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • tasca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • tasca” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • tasca” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. tascar.

Interlingua

Etymology

Compare German Tasche, Danish taske, Czech taška.

Noun

tasca (plural tascas)

  1. bag

Italian

Etymology

From Frankish *taska. Perhaps ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *das-, *des-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtas.ka/

Noun

tasca f (plural tasche)

  1. pocket
    • 1995, “Dentro la tasca di un qualunque mattino”, in Montgolfières, performed by Gianmaria Testa:
      Dentro la tasca di un qualunque mattino / dentro la tasca ti porterei / nel fazzoletto di cotone e profumo / nel fazzoletto ti nasconderei
      (please add an English translation of this quote)

Derived terms

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Portuguese

Etymology

From tascar (to nibble).

Pronunciation

Noun

tasca f (plural tascas)

  1. restaurant
  2. bar

Synonyms

Verb

tasca

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of tascar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of tascar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaska/, [ˈt̪aska]

Noun

tasca f (plural tascas)

  1. bar; inn; drinking hole
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