Kita

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kita"

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese (きた, Kita).

Proper noun

Kita

  1. A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Saitama Prefecture, Adachi, Arakawa, Bunkyō, Toshima, and Itabashi special wards.

Translations

Anagrams

German

Etymology

Clipping of Kindertagesstätte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkiːta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ki‧ta
  • Rhymes: -iːta

Noun

Kita f (genitive Kita, plural Kitas or Kiten)

  1. (chiefly Germany) day care center

Declension

References

  • Kita” in Duden online
  • Kita” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Kita” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Japanese

Romanization

Kita

  1. Rōmaji transcription of きた

Polish

Etymology

From Polish kita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈki.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: Ki‧ta
  • Homophone: kita

Proper noun

Kita m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

Proper noun

Kita f

  1. a female surname

Declension

Further reading

  • Kita”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022