soneca

See also: Soneca

Galician

Etymology

From sono (sleep) +‎ -eca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soˈnɛka̝/

Noun

soneca f (plural sonecas)

  1. nap
    Synonyms: sesta, sonada
    • 2012, Víctor Fernández Freixanes, Cabalo de ouros, Editorial Galaxia, →ISBN:
      Don Manoliño pedíu un recanto para botar unha soneca
      Don Manoliño asked for a place where he could take a nap

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

From sono (sleep) +‎ -eca.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /soˈnɛ.kɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /soˈnɛ.ka/

  • Rhymes: -ɛkɐ
  • Hyphenation: so‧ne‧ca

Noun

soneca f (plural sonecas)

  1. nap (short period of sleep)
    Synonyms: sesta, cochilo
    Só vou tirar uma soneca.I'm just going to take a nap.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

soneca

  1. inflection of sonecar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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