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PRONUNCIATION OF MERCA

Merca  [ˈmɛəkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MERCA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Merca is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MERCA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Merca

Merca is an ancient port city in the southern Lower Shebelle region of Somalia. Facing the Indian Ocean, it is the main town in the province. It is located approximately 109 km southwest of the nation's capital, Mogadishu.

Definition of Merca in the English dictionary

The definition of Merca in the dictionary is a port in S Somalia on the Indian Ocean. Pop: 189 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MERCA


abaca
ˈæbəkə
abaka
ˈæbəkə
barracker
ˈbærəkə
Chanukah
ˈhɑːnəkə
Hanukkah
ˈhɑːnəkə
havocker
ˈhævəkə
Ithaca
ˈɪθəkə
Karnataka
kəˈnɑːtəkə
krumkake
ˈkrʊmˌkeəkə
Linacre
ˈlɪnəkə
massacre
ˈmæsəkə
Punaka
ˈpuːnəkə
Punakha
ˈpuːnəkə
spinnaker
ˈspɪnəkə
stomacher
ˈstʌməkə
Tripitaka
trɪˈpɪtəkə
Whitaker
ˈwɪtəkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MERCA

Merano
meranti
merbromin
merc
Mercalli scale
mercantile
mercantile agency
mercantile marine
mercantile paper
mercantile system
mercantilism
mercantilist
mercantilistic
mercaptan
mercaptide
mercaptopurine
mercat
Mercator
Mercator projection
Mercator´s projection

WORDS THAT END LIKE MERCA

anasarca
Barca
circa
furca
Hamilcar Barca
Lorca
Majorca
Mallorca
Menorca
Minorca
orca
Palma de Mallorca
Parca

Synonyms and antonyms of Merca in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Merca» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MERCA

Find out the translation of Merca to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Merca from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Merca» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

马尔卡
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Merca
570 millions of speakers

English

Merca
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

MERCA
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مركا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Merca
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Merca
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Merca
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Merca
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Merca
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

merca
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

メルカ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Merca
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Merca
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Merca
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Merca
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मर्का
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Merca
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Merca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Merca
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Merca
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Merca
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Merca
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Merca
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Merca
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Merca
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Merca

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MERCA»

The term «Merca» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.513 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MERCA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Merca» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Merca» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Merca

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MERCA»

Discover the use of Merca in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Merca and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Cambridge History of Africa
Later Arab writers also make references to the Hawiya in connection with both Merca and the lower valley of the Webe Shebele. Ibn Sa'id (1214-74), for instance, considered Merca to be the capital of the Hawiya, who lived in fifty villages on ...
J. D. Fage, Roland Anthony Oliver, 1977
2
Inquisitionum Ad Capellam Domini Regis Retornatarum, Quae in ...
9 mercatis terrarum in Caldbzike z-El 12 merca.' but_yri zn scatt, Src.-4 mercatis terrarum in Colvasetter :-E. ä cultcll 'wodmcll iu scatt, &c.-10 inercatis terrarum in Bigtoun in Salziesetter:-E. 1; cultell 'zoollmcll in scatt, Src. -3 niercatis terrarum in  ...
‎1811
3
A Hebrew Grammar, Containing a Copious and Systematic ...
In poetry, the first of these words takes Merca, Munach, or Mahpak: as, nVVl □ai"' , ps. i. 2, 4, 5 ; ii. 12; vii. 4; ^ 2)Pti Ps. i. 1 ; ii. 5 ; vii. 14. And when the word with Merca is a dissyllable, or a polysyllable, it sometimes takes Zarka in addition : as,  ...
Samuel Ransom, 1843
4
Racheltracks
The Merca is big and fast with a lot of artificial stimulation that jars my brain and causes me to feel I am enveloped in a fog which won't let in the real sounds of people and nature. The Merca brings back memories I would rather leave tucked  ...
Rachel Vogelsang, 1999
5
Music and Musicians in Renaissance Cities and Towns
17 The last records of oblations before c. 1550 are in MerCA 3891, Bl 1545; NCA 7513, 1547-8; ASCA c.282, 1546/7; and MagCA Lib. comp. 5, 1544/5. 18 The last payments to Exeter are in NCA 7495, 1537/8 and MagCA Lib. comp. 4, 1537/8.
Fiona Kisby, 2001
6
Retours of Services of Heirs 1544-1699 Vol B
8 тег-т migra', „zc Е. 1-1, merca butyri т statt, Bre-_4 mercatis terrarum in Clugon: —Е. 6 merma butyrí in statt, 11m-9 mercatis terrarum in Caid. bake :—Е. 12mmœlutyr1'1'n statt, &с.—4 mercatis terrarum in Colvasetter z-E. 2 шт]! wodmell in ...
Bruce Durie
7
Cuentos de Cuanto Hay
... merca flores del mal de amores? Y bajó el principe y dijo: —Yo se las compro. Y las compró y halló la tumbaga adentro, entre las flores. Y ya se puso muy contento porque sabía que su mujer estaba viva. Cuando volvió la viejita a su casa ...
José Manuel Espinosa, Joe Hayes, 1998
8
A new Hebrew and English, and English and Hebrew lexicon. To ...
Merca, doubled Darga Names- gflifiliifli'i “ms- $11.13;'? Above the line. Below the line. Reviah" . Silluk N l Ger'ish Athnahh I N Zakg'f-katon-f Tip/Lila . N' Zaki'f-gadol Tip/Lira, anterior . N} Segolta . Tevir 2's Pashta Yethiv S/ialsheleth. Mullah/l .
William Wallace Duncan, 1841
9
The taghmical art: or, The art of expounding scripture by ...
0» fibe k<*i 0/ Concourse fae cries, in the doors of tbe gates in tbe city, she proclaims her Oracles. r the last Two by Rule; Merca, because neither Pefik nor a Tone preceed, T. 2. N. 2. M. 1 ^ on "^ifr there is — a Major in placebos a /tfwor, R. R. 4 ...
Walter Cross (M.A.), 1698
10
3 vols. of papers relating to claims to the earldom of Perth
... libra! terrarum de Edinample viz. quatuor merca! terrarum die Asplar quatuor merca! terrarum de Auchivive quatuor mercat terrarum de Milntoun ejusd quatuor mercat terrarum dominicalium terrarum de Edinample quatuor mercat terrarum ...
Parliament lords, proc, 1828

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MERCA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Merca is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Somalia: African Union Troops Accused of Executing 22 Civilians in …
The soldiers of African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) executed 22 civilians in Merca, an old port city located in the southern Lower ... «International Business Times, India Edition, Jul 15»
2
Racing News: July 20 Morning Report | Runner's World
... ran 2:36:30 for third in the small field at the Pan American Games in Toronto on Saturday, as Paul Merca reports. Flanagan ran with eventual ... «Runner's World Newswire, Jul 15»
3
Motorised luxury from France
Merca Limited the authorised dealer for Renault Passenger cars in Uganda is an affiliate of already known Victoria Motors Limited. Click here ... «New Vision, Jul 15»
4
Island Thunder U14 volleyball takes first at Summer Soiree | Sports …
... Blumenstein, Sierra Bradford, Berkeley Danysh, Char Emerson, Tessa Fisk, Bellah Gogan, Jana Merca, Anna McCallum and Stirling Yeadon. «Mercer Island Reporter, Jul 15»
5
North Carolina's legislative disgrace
Here's another: If you were a member of North Carolina's General Assembly, you spent the week before 'Merca's birthday trampling the rights of ... «The Independent Weekly, Jul 15»
6
Al-Shabaab's Ivory Trade, Continued
At that time al-Shabaab still controlled vital points on the border with Kenya, as well as key ports in Somalia such as Kismayo and Merca. «Council on Foreign Relations, Jul 15»
7
10 destinations that are off limits for tourists
Still, the beaches outside of the small fishing port of Merca, in Lower Shebelle, are quite something. Poveglia, Italy. Poveglia, Italy has a long ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
8
A big thumbs up for the Bowerman Track Club; Jerry Schumacher's …
Paul Merca: Symmonds does it again, and Cas Loxson makes Team USA. Hill wins the 5,000, Galen Rupp makes the U.S. team. Hill talks to ... «OregonLive.com, Jun 15»
9
Guardian Shorts: Science that Changed the World by Tim Radford …
... in a hospital in Merca in southern Somalia. He had been immunised, but the immunisation had not 'taken': his case had not been checked. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
10
Swedish TV property expert claims Fuengirola is booming
To visit Alamo, their main office is in the centre of Fuengirola just beside the train station and Merca Centro. For more information visit ... «Olive Press, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Merca [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/merca>. Apr 2024 ».
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