different between localise vs loca

English

Etymology

local +? -ise

Verb

localise (third-person singular simple present localises, present participle localising, simple past and past participle localised)

1. (British spelling, transitive) alternative spelling of localize

Derived terms

• localisable

Anagrams

• coallies

French

Verb

localise

1. first-person singular present indicative of localiser
2. third-person singular present indicative of localiser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of localiser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of localiser
5. second-person singular imperative of localiser

English

Noun

loca

1. plural of locum

Anagrams

• ALCO, Acol, COLA, Calo, Caló, Coal., LCAO, alco, alco-, coal, cola

Irish

Pronunciation

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /?l???k?/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /?l???k?/

Etymology 1

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Noun

loca m (genitive singular loca, nominative plural locaí)

1. enclosure, pen, corral, fold

   Synonyms: cró, pionna

2. park, parking-place

Etymology 2

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Noun

loca m (genitive singular loca, nominative plural locaí)

1. (of hair, wool) lock
2. (in plural) side whiskers
3. tuft, handful; small quantity

Declension

Further reading

• "loca" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Entries containing “loca” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “loca” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Italian

Verb

loca

1. third-person singular present indicative of locare
2. second-person singular imperative of locare

Anagrams

• calo, calò, cola, colà

Latin

Verb

loc?

1. second-person singular present active imperative of loc?

Noun

loca

1. nominative plural of locus
2. accusative plural of locus
3. vocative plural of locus

References

• loca in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Old English

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *lukô.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lo.k?/

Noun

loca ?

1. locked enclosure

Descendants

• Middle English: loke
  • English: loke

Etymology 2

Possibly an imperative form of l?cian. See also lo (from Old English l?).

Alternative forms

• l?c

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lo?k/

Interjection

l?c

1. look, see here
2. -ever

Descendants

• Middle English: loke (loke what, loke when, loke who, loke hou)
  • English: look (look you)

Portuguese

Verb

loca

1. third-person singular present indicative of locar
2. second-person singular imperative of locar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?loka/, [?lo.ka]

Adjective

loca

1. feminine singular of loco

Noun

loca f (plural locas)

1. female equivalent of loco
2. (derogatory) a madwoman
3. (slang) an effeminate man or boy
4. (slang) a very flirtatious homosexual man or boy

Turkish

Etymology

From Italian loggia.

Noun

loca (definite accusative locay?, plural localar)

1. (masonic) lodge
2. box (in theaters)

Declension