ratā

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rata"

Latvian

Noun

ratā m

1. locative singular of rats

Old Javanese

Alternative forms

• rata

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dataʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ra.ta/
• Rhymes: -ta
• Homophones: rata, ratha
• Hyphenation: ra‧tā

Noun

ratā

1. plain: an expanse of land with relatively low relief, usually exclusive of forests, deserts, and wastelands.

Adjective

ratā

1. flat

Derived terms

• arata-ratan
• aratā
• maṅrata-rata
• raratā
• rata-ratā
• rinata-rata
• rinatākĕn
• rumatākĕn

 

• rāma maratā

 

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦫꦠ (rata)
• → Balinese: ᬭᬢ (rata)
• → Malay: rata
  • Indonesian: rata

Further reading

• "ratā" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.