alata
See also: alatā
Estonian
Noun
alata
Verb
alata
- da-infinitive of algama
Italian
Participle
alata f sg
- feminine singular of alato
Latin
Adjective
ālāta
- inflection of ālātus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural
Adjective
ālātā
- ablative feminine singular of ālātus
References
- "alata", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Latvian
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German alat, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *al- (“white, shiny”), first mentioned in 18th-century sources.[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
alata f (4th declension)
- common bleak (small river fish of the family Cyprinidae, species Alburnus alburnus)
- alatu dzimta ― grayling (taxonomic) family
- ej tikai pie upes un velc zivis ārā: asarus ar tārpu, raudas ar sienāzi, bet foreles, alatas;, sīgas un citas gudrākas zivis ar mušu vai kāpuru. ― just go to the river and pull the fish out: perches with a worm, roaches with a grasshopper; but trouts, graylings, whitefish and other smarter fish with a fly or a fly larva
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | alata | alatas |
genitive | alatas | alatu |
dative | alatai | alatām |
accusative | alatu | alatas |
instrumental | alatu | alatām |
locative | alatā | alatās |
vocative | alata | alatas |
References
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “alata”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca [Latvian Etymological Dictionary][1] (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
Saramaccan
Etymology
From English rat or borrowed from Spanish la rata, or perhaps Portuguese o rato.
Noun
alata
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
From English rat or borrowed from Spanish rata, or less likely Dutch rat. For the initial vowel, compare alen from English rain and aleisi from Dutch rijs.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alata/, [a̠la̠ta̠], [ɑ̟lɑ̟tɑ̟]
Noun
alata
Derived terms
- alatapasi (“narrow path”)
- alatasneki (“tan racer”)