keta

See also: këta, kẹta, ketä, ķetā, and ķeta

English

Etymology

From Evenki [Term?].

Noun

keta (plural ketas)

  1. A small salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) of North America.
    • 1810, John Smith, A System of Modern Geography:
      The rivers in June, July, and August, abound with ketas, and hump-backed salmon.

Anagrams

Dutch

Noun

keta c (uncountable)

  1. (slang) clipping of ketamine
    Synonym: ket

Gonja

Etymology

Possibly cognate with Gikyode gita, Chumburung ke̱ta, Nawuri kɩta, Nkonya ɩta.

Noun

keta

  1. bow

Japanese

Romanization

keta

  1. Rōmaji transcription of けた

Kapampangan

Etymology

From ka- +‎ ita.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /keˈta/ [kɛˈtä]

  • Hyphenation: ke‧ta

Adverb

keni

  1. yonder; there (far from both the speaker and the person addressed)
    Synonym: karin
  2. to, towards (indicates a destination or movement toward something)

Derived terms

  • kumeta
  • magpaketa
  • tagaketa

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian кета (keta).

Noun

keta f (uncountable)

  1. chum salmon

Declension

Declension of keta
singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative keta ketaua
genitive-dative - -i
vocative

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kette.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛ.ta/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛta
  • Syllabification: ke‧ta

Noun

keta f

  1. chain

Further reading

Tocharian B

Etymology

    Probably a learned borrowing from Pali khetta.

    Noun

    keta ?

    1. garden, field

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “keta”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 204