uta
Translingual
[edit]Symbol
[edit]uta
See also
[edit]English
[edit]Etymology 1
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Noun
[edit]uta (uncountable)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]uta (plural utas or uta)
Related terms
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Chuukese
[edit]Verb
[edit]uta
- to stand up
Gothic
[edit]Romanization
[edit]ūta
- Romanization of 𐌿𐍄𐌰
Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]uta
Limos Kalinga
[edit]Noun
[edit]uta
Maori
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *quta (compare with Hawaiian uka and Tongan ʻuta), from Proto-Oceanic *qutan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutan (compare with Malay hutan (“jungle, forest”) and Iban utan (“ibid.”)), from Proto-Austronesian *quCaN (“scrubland, bush”).[1][2][3]
Noun
[edit]uta
- interior (the inside regions of a country or island)
- land (from a sea or water perspective)
- the shore
Adjective
[edit]uta
Usage notes
[edit]A location word, or locative, which follows immediately after particles such as ki, i, hei and kei or is preceded by a when used as the subject of the sentence.
References
[edit]- ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary[1], Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 582
- ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “quta.1”, in POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online
- ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (2003) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 2: The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, page 238
Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *uta, from Proto-Oceanic *(ʀ)ucan (“load, cargo, freight”).
Noun
[edit]uta
- load
- contribution
- import; export
- uta mai ― import
- uta atu ― export
Verb
[edit]uta (passive utaina)
Further reading
[edit]“uta” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Pitjantjatjara
[edit]Noun
[edit]uta
- tick (tiny woodland arachnid)
Pukapukan
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *quta, from Proto-Oceanic *qutan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutan, from Proto-Austronesian *quCaN (“scrubland, bush”).
Noun
[edit]uta
- land (as opposed to the sea)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *uta, from Proto-Oceanic *(ʀ)ucan (“load, cargo, freight”).
Verb
[edit]uta
- to load onto, lift up, place on
- Uta atu ake aku niu ia ki lunga o tō poti nā.
- Please will you lift up my coconuts onto your boat?
Further reading
[edit]Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀táà.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]uta class XI (plural nyuta class X)
- bow (for arrows)
- Synonym: upinde
- 2017 August 18, “Chakula cha Wahadzabe cha matunda na nungunungu Tanzania”, in BBC News Swahili[2]:
- Baada ya kukabidhi uta, mshale na shoka lake kwa mwindaji mwenzake wa Hadzabe, Zigwadzee alishika fimbo fupi iliyochongoka na akaingia shimoni.
- After handing over his bow, arrow and ax to his fellow Hadzabe hunter, Zigwadzee grabbed a short pointed stick and entered the pit.
Yoruba
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ita (Ìlàjẹ, Ọ̀wọ̀, Ìkálẹ̀)
Etymology
[edit]From u- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ta (“to be spicy”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]uta
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual symbols
- ISO 639-3
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English terms borrowed from Japanese
- English terms derived from Japanese
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- English indeclinable nouns
- Chuukese lemmas
- Chuukese verbs
- Gothic non-lemma forms
- Gothic romanizations
- Japanese non-lemma forms
- Japanese romanizations
- Limos Kalinga lemmas
- Limos Kalinga nouns
- Maori terms with IPA pronunciation
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Maori lemmas
- Maori nouns
- Maori adjectives
- Maori terms with usage examples
- Maori verbs
- Pitjantjatjara lemmas
- Pitjantjatjara nouns
- pjt:Arachnids
- Pukapukan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Pukapukan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Pukapukan terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Pukapukan terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Pukapukan terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Pukapukan terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Pukapukan terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Pukapukan terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Pukapukan lemmas
- Pukapukan nouns
- Pukapukan verbs
- Pukapukan terms with usage examples
- Swahili terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
- Swahili terms derived from Proto-Bantu
- Swahili terms with audio pronunciation
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili nouns
- Swahili class XI nouns
- Swahili terms with quotations
- sw:Weapons
- Yoruba terms prefixed with u-
- Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation
- Yoruba lemmas
- Yoruba nouns
- Ekiti Yoruba
- Ao Yoruba
- yo:Vegetables
- yo:Peppers