barata

See also: baratá

Asturian

Adjective

barata

1. feminine singular of baratu

Catalan

Etymology 1

Deverbal from baratar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bəˈɾa.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [baˈɾa.ta]

Adjective

barata

1. feminine singular of barat

Noun

barata f (plural barates)

1. swap, exchange, trade-in

   Synonyms: canvi, permuta

Further reading

• “barata” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Etymology 2

Verb

barata

1. inflection of baratar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈrata/
• Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧ta

Etymology 1

Adjective

barata (accusative singular baratan, plural barataj, accusative plural baratajn)

1. singular present passive participle of bari

Etymology 2

From Barato +‎ -a.

Adjective

barata (accusative singular baratan, plural barataj, accusative plural baratajn)

1. of or relating to India; Indian

Related terms

• baratano (“a person from India, an Indian”)
• Barato (“India”)

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈɾata/ [baˈɾa.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ata
• Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧ta

Adjective

barata

1. feminine singular of barato

Verb

barata

1. inflection of baratar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Ido

Verb

barata

1. present passive participle of barar

Italian

Participle

barata f sg

1. feminine singular of barato

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈɾa.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈɾa.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈɾa.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐˈɾa.tɐ/

• Rhymes: -atɐ
• Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧ta

Etymology 1

From Latin blatta.

Noun

barata f (plural baratas)

1. cockroach

Derived terms

• barata americana
• barata tonta
• baratão (augmentative)
• baratinha (diminutive)
• baratona (augmentative)

 

Descendants

• → Tetum: barata

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

barata

1. feminine singular of barato

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

barata

1. inflection of baratar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “barata”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈɾata/ [baˈɾa.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -ata
• Syllabification: ba‧ra‧ta

Etymology 1

Deverbal from baratar.

Adjective

barata f sg

1. feminine singular of barato

Verb

barata

1. inflection of baratar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

From Latin blatta.

Noun

barata f (plural baratas)

1. (Chile, Zamora) cockroach

   Synonym: cucaracha

Further reading

• “barata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Tetum

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese barata.

Noun

barata

1. cockroach

References

• “barata”, in Dicionário infopédia: Tetum-English, Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024

Tok Pisin

Alternative forms

• brata

Etymology

From English brother.

Noun

barata

1. brother
2. paternal cousin (of the same sex)
3. a woman's sister

Usage notes

• For sister, usage of susa and sista is much more common.