Berta
English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Berta
- A female given name, variant of Bertha.
Etymology 2
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Proper noun
Berta
- A Nilo-Saharan ethnolinguistic group native to the border of Ethiopia and Sudan.
- The language spoken natively by the Berta.
Adjective
Berta (not comparable)
- Pertaining to the Berta people, culture or language.
Alternative forms
Anagrams
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbɛrta]
Proper noun
Berta f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Bertha
Declension
Estonian
Proper noun
Berta
- a female given name, equivalent to English Bertha
Faroese
Proper noun
Berta f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Bertha
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Berta: Bertuson
- daughter of Berta: Bertudóttir
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Berta |
| accusative | Bertu |
| dative | Bertu |
| genitive | Bertu |
German
Proper noun
Berta f (proper noun, genitive Bertas or Berta, plural Bertas)
- a female given name, variant of Bertha
Declension
Declension of Berta [feminine]
Symbol
Berta
- The letter B in the German and Austrian spelling alphabets.
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbɛrtɒ]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Ber‧ta
- Rhymes: -tɒ
Proper noun
Berta
- a female given name, equivalent to English Bertha
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Berta | Berták |
| accusative | Bertát | Bertákat |
| dative | Bertának | Bertáknak |
| instrumental | Bertával | Bertákkal |
| causal-final | Bertáért | Bertákért |
| translative | Bertává | Bertákká |
| terminative | Bertáig | Bertákig |
| essive-formal | Bertaként | Bertákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Bertában | Bertákban |
| superessive | Bertán | Bertákon |
| adessive | Bertánál | Bertáknál |
| illative | Bertába | Bertákba |
| sublative | Bertára | Bertákra |
| allative | Bertához | Bertákhoz |
| elative | Bertából | Bertákból |
| delative | Bertáról | Bertákról |
| ablative | Bertától | Bertáktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
Bertáé | Bertáké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
Bertáéi | Bertákéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Bertám | Bertáim |
| 2nd person sing. | Bertád | Bertáid |
| 3rd person sing. | Bertája | Bertái |
| 1st person plural | Bertánk | Bertáink |
| 2nd person plural | Bertátok | Bertáitok |
| 3rd person plural | Bertájuk | Bertáik |
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈberta]
Proper noun
Berta f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Bertha
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Berta
Derived terms
- Bertina
- Bertuška
Further reading
- “Berta”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛ́ːrta/
Proper noun
Bȇrta f
- a female given name
Declension
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | Berta | ||
| gen. sing. | Berte | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
Berta | Berti | Berte |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
Berte | Bert | Bert |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
Berti | Bertama | Bertam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
Berto | Berti | Berte |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
Berti | Bertah | Bertah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
Berto | Bertama | Bertami |
Further reading
- “Berta”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbeɾta/ [ˈbeɾ.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -eɾta
- Syllabification: Ber‧ta
Proper noun
Berta f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Bertha
Swedish
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Berta c (genitive Bertas)
- a female given name, equivalent to English Bertha