пета

See also: Петя and Appendix:Variations of "peta"

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pęta. Cognate with Serbo-Croatian пета/peta, Slovene peta, Russian пята́ (pjatá), Slovak päta. Non-Slavic cognates include Pashto پونده (pūndaʿh, “heel”) and Old Prussian pentis.

Noun

пета́ • (petá) f

1. heel

Declension

Declension of пета́

	singular	plural
indefinite	пета́ petá	пети́ petí
definite	пета́та petáta	пети́те petíte

Anagrams

• етап (etap), пате (pate)

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pęta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛta]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛta

Noun

пета • (peta) f (plural пети, relational adjective петен)

1. heel
2. pommel (sword)

Declension

Declension of пета

	singular	plural
indefinite	пета (peta)	пети (peti)
definite unspecified	петата (petata)	петите (petite)
definite proximal	петава (petava)	петиве (petive)
definite distal	петана (petana)	петине (petine)
vocative	пето (peto)	пети (peti)

See also

• петица (petica)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pęta. Cognate with Bulgarian пета (peta), Slovene peta, Russian пята (pjata), Slovak päta. Non-Slavic cognates include Pashto پونده (pūndaʿh, “heel”) and Old Prussian pentis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pěːta/
• Hyphenation: пе‧та

Noun

пе́та f (Latin spelling péta)

1. heel

Declension

Declension of пета

	singular	plural
nominative	пета	пете
genitive	пете	пета
dative	пети	петама
accusative	пету	пете
vocative	пето	пете
locative	пети	петама
instrumental	петом	петама

Further reading

• “пета”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025