hunta

See also: hunt'a

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *huntô, from Pre-Germanic *xundn-. Equivalent to huntian (to hunt) +‎ -a (agent-noun suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxun.tɑ/, [ˈhun.tɑ]

Noun

hunta m

  1. hunter
  2. spider

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative hunta huntan
accusative huntan huntan
genitive huntan huntena
dative huntan huntum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: hunte, honte, hounte, hunnte (Ormulum)
    • English: hunt (obsolete)
      • English: Common Hunt (historical)

Quechua

Adjective

hunta

  1. alternative spelling of hunt'a

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Spanish junta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xûːnta/
  • Hyphenation: hun‧ta

Noun

hȗnta f (Cyrillic spelling ху̑нта)

  1. junta

Declension

Declension of hunta
singular plural
nominative hȗnta hunte
genitive hunte hȗntā / hȗntī
dative hunti huntama
accusative huntu hunte
vocative hunto hunte
locative hunti huntama
instrumental huntom huntama

References

  • hunta”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish junta.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhunta/ [ˈhun̪.t̪ɐ], /hunˈta/ [hʊn̪ˈt̪a]
  • Rhymes: -unta, -a
  • Syllabification: hun‧ta

Noun

hunta or huntá (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. board; council
    Synonyms: kapulungan, konseho
  2. meeting; session
    Synonyms: pulong, pagpupulong, sesyon, miting
  3. (colloquial) long, tiresome conversation
    Synonym: daldalan

Derived terms

  • hunta munisipal
  • hunta probinsiyal
  • huntahan
  • huntahin
  • kahuntahan
  • maghunta
  • maghuntahan
  • paghuhuntahan