benta

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Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish venta, from Latin vēndita.

Pronunciation

Noun

benta inan

  1. roadside inn

Declension

Further reading

  • benta”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
  • benta”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese botar and Spanish botar and Kabuverdianu bota.

Verb

benta

  1. to throw

Portuguese

Etymology

From bento (holy), from Old Galician-Portuguese bẽeyto, from Latin benedictus (blessed), perfect passive participle of benedicō (to bless), from bene (well) + dīco (to say).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ẽtɐ
  • Hyphenation: ben‧ta

Noun

benta f (plural bentas)

  1. female equivalent of bento
  2. (Portugal) a nasty looking boil or wart

Adjective

benta

  1. feminine singular of bento

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish venta.

Pronunciation

Noun

benta (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. (business) sale; act of selling
  2. (business) income from sales
  3. ready-made clothes

Derived terms

Adjective

benta (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. (colloquial) sold well (of a product)
  2. (colloquial) well-received (especially jokes)

Verb

benta (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. immediate imperative mood of ibenta
  2. immediate imperative mood of magbenta

Further reading

  • benta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018