warta

See also: Warta, wartą, and Wartą

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay warta, from Classical Malay ورتا (warta), from Javanese warta (ꦮꦂꦠ), from Old Javanese warta, wṛtta, from Sanskrit वार्त्ता (vārttā). Doublet of warita and berita.

Pronunciation

Noun

warta (plural warta-warta)

  1. news
    Synonyms: berita, kabar, (obsolete) warita, (obsolete) uar-uar, (obsolete) urit, (obsolete) urita, (obsolete) wara-wara
  2. (in some contexts) journal
    Synonym: jurnal
  3. sermon, khutbah
    Synonyms: ceramah, dakwah, khotbah, pidato, syarahan

Derived terms

  • diwartakan
  • mewartakan
  • pewarta
  • pewartaan
  • warta berita
  • warta harian
  • warta sepekan

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

warta

  1. romanization of ꦮꦂꦠ

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese warta (ꦮꦂꦠ), from Old Javanese warta, wṛtta, from Sanskrit वार्त्ता (vārttā). Doublet of berita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwarta/ [ˈwar.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -arta, -ta, -a
  • Hyphenation: war‧ta

Noun

warta (Jawi spelling ورتا, plural warta-warta)

  1. news
    Synonyms: akhbar, berita, khabar, laporan
  2. (law, often capitalized and italicized in legislations) gazette (official periodical publication by government)
    Akta ini mula berkuat kuasa pada tarikh yang ditetapkan oleh Menteri melalui pemberitahuan dalam Warta.
    This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the Minister by notification in the Gazette.

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: warta (inherited)

Verb

warta (Jawi spelling ورتا)

  1. to inform; to tell
    Synonym: beritahu
  2. to broadcast
    Synonym: siar

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: warta (inherited)

References

  • Edi Sedyawati, Ellya Iswati, Kusparyati Boedhijono, Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994) Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, pages 195-196

Further reading

Martuthunira

Noun

warta

  1. forehead

Polish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈvar.ta/
  • Audio 1:(file)
  • Audio 2:(file)
  • Rhymes: -arta
  • Syllabification: war‧ta
  • Homophone: Warta

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle High German warte, from Old High German warta, from Proto-West Germanic *wardu, from Proto-Germanic *wardō.

Noun

warta f

  1. watch, guard duty
    Synonyms: czaty, straż, odwach
  2. sentry, lookout
    Synonym: posterunek
Declension
adjectives
  • wartowniczy
nouns
verbs

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

warta

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of wart

Further reading

  • warta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • warta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Karol Mátyás (1891) “warta”, in “Słowniczek gwary ludu zamieszkującego wschodnio-południową najbliższą okolicę Nowego Sącza”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 4, Kraków: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 331

Somali

Other scripts
Latin warta
Arabic ورتا

Etymology

From war (a dugout; news, story) +‎ (definite feminine singular) -ta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /war.ta/
  • Hyphenation: war‧ta

Noun

warta ?

  1. reservoir
  2. a dugout that often contains water

Sundanese

Etymology

From Sanskrit वार्त्ता (vārttā, news). Compare Javanese ꦮꦂꦠ (warta), Malay berita, and Tagalog balita. Doublet of warti and wartos.

Noun

warta (Sundanese script ᮝᮁᮒ)

  1. news
    Bapa mah sok maca warta dina koran unggal soré.
    Father often reads the news in the newspaper every afternoon.

Further reading