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Peta

Peta

See also: Appendix:Variations of "peta"

English

Proper noun

Peta

  1. A female given name.

Usage notes

  • Mainly used in the U.K. and Australia.

Anagrams

peta

peta

See also: Appendix:Variations of "peta"

Indonesian

Noun

peta

  1. map

See also


Malay

Noun

peta

  1. map

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Either of Romance origin, cognate to French petit, or from a native word, *feta, *ṡetta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʲeta/

Noun

peta m

  1. pet (usually of a tame or domesticated animal)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

  • petacht

Descendants

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
peta pheta peta
pronounced with /b(ʲ)-/
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Romansch

Alternative forms

  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) petta

Noun

peta f (plural petas)

  1. (Sutsilvan) a cake in the shape of a loaf

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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: pe‧ta

Noun

péta f (Cyrillic spelling пе́та)

  1. heel

Declension


Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pęta. Cognate with Bulgarian пета (peta), Serbo-Croatian пета/peta, Russian пята (pjata)}}, Slovak päta. Non-Slavic cognates include Pashto پونده (pūndaʿh, heel) and Old Prussian pentis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛ̀ːta/
  • Tonal orthography: péta

Noun

pêta f (genitive pête or peté, nominative plural pête or peté)

  1. heel

Declension


Spanish

Noun

peta f (plural petas)

  1. (Bolivia) turtle

Synonyms


Swedish

Pronunciation

Verb

peta (present petar, preterite petade, supine petat, imperative peta)

  1. (often with "på") to poke; prod or jab
  2. (chiefly with "i") to poke; to promote burning

Conjugation

Related terms

  • peta bort
  • peta in
  • peta sig i näsan
  • peta ut
  • petning