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tortuca.

tortoise, turtle

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[tɔrˈtuː.ka]Classical-Latin[torˈtuː.ka]
  1. tortoise, turtle

    Medieval-Latin · declension-1
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A Latinization of various corresponding Ibero-Romance forms, such as Asturian, Catalan, and Spanish tortuga. The penultimate syllable is long because it carries stress akin to the Ibero-Romance forms.

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