spata

See also: spatã and spată

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē), in some cases from Latin spatha. Doublet of spada.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspa.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: spà‧ta

Noun

spata f (plural spate)

  1. spathe

Anagrams

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin spatha.

Pronunciation

  • (Naples) IPA(key): [ˈʃpaːtə]

Noun

spata f (plural spate)

  1. sword

Sicilian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin spatha.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspa.ta/, [ˈspa.ta], [ˈʃpa-], [-da]
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: spà‧ta

Noun

spata f (plural spati)

  1. (general sense) any utensil consisting of a flat surface attached to a long handle
  2. a sword

Derived terms

  • Spata
  • Spataru
  • spataru
  • spàtula

Descendants

  • Italian: Spata, Spada (as a surname)

See also

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