jochi

Sicilian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɔ.ki/, [ˈjɔːcɪ]
  • Hyphenation: jò‧chi

Noun

jochi m

  1. plural of jocu

Verb

jochi

  1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of jucari

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxot͡ʃi/ [ˈxo.t͡ʃi]
  • Rhymes: -otʃi
  • Syllabification: jo‧chi

Noun

jochi m (plural jochis)

  1. (Bolivia) paca (any of several South American large rodents)
    Synonyms: (Colombian Amazonia) boruga f, (Panama) conejo pintado m, (Colombia) guagua f, (Ecuador) guanta m, (Northwestern Colombia) guartinaja m, (Colombian Llanos, Venezuela) lapa f, (Peru) majaz m, (especially Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay) paca f, (Central America) tepezcuinte m, (Central America, Mexico) tepezcuintle m, (Northeastern Colombia) tinajo m

Derived terms

Adjective

jochi m or f (masculine and feminine plural jochis) (Northeastern Bolivia, derogatory)

  1. mixed, mixed-race (person)
    Synonym: mestizo
  2. lower-class, working-class (person)