miloca

Catalan

Alternative forms

milotxa (kite)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin mīlvus (“kite”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [miˈlɔ.kə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [miˈlɔ.ka]

Noun

miloca f (plural miloques)

boreal owl (Aegolius funereus)
Synonym: mussol pirinenc
(Balearic) kite (flying toy)
(botany, often plural) gazania
Synonym: gazània

Related terms

melva
milà

Further reading

“miloca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“miloca” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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