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Albanian
Noun
dita
- inflection of ditë
Atanques
Etymology
Compare Bribri dĭˀ, Cogui ni (“water”).
Noun
dita
- water
References
- Comparative Chibchan Phonology (1981)
- Leo Wiener, Mayan and Mexican Origins (1926)
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin dicta, from dictus, perfect passive participle of dīcō (“to say”).
Noun
dita f (plural dites)
- proverb, saying
- Synonyms: proverbi, refrany, parèmia
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
dita f sg
- feminine singular of dit
Further reading
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: di‧ta
- IPA(key): /diˈtaʔ/
Noun
ditâ
- blackboard tree (Alstonia scholaris)
- (chiefly Negros) Lophopetalum javanicum
Galician
Adjective
dita f sg
- feminine singular of dito
Noun
dita f (plural ditas)
- bliss
- Synonyms: alegría, felicidade, ledicia
- Antonyms: pena, pesar, tristeza, tristura
- luck
- Synonyms: fortuna, ventura, sorte
- Antonyms: desgraza, desventura, mala sorte
Verb
dita
- inflection of ditar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
- feminine singular past participle of dicir
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese deitar. Cognate with Kabuverdianu deta.
Verb
dita
- to lie down
- to lay down
Italian
Noun
dita f pl
- plural of dito (“finger”)
- La mano umana ha cinque dita. ― The human hand has five fingers.
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
dītā
- second-person singular present active imperative of dītō
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -itɐ
- Hyphenation: di‧ta
Etymology 1
From Latin dicta.
Noun
dita f (plural ditas)
- something positive or favorable
- Synonyms: fortuna, sorte, ventura
- Antonym: desdita
- fate, destiny (that which cannot be avoided)
- Synonyms: destino, sina, fado
- (slang, uncommon) prison, penitentiary
- Synonyms: prisão, penitenciária
- (uncommon) speech, saying (that which is said)
- Synonyms: dizer, fala
Etymology 2
Participle
dita f sg
- feminine singular of dito
Etymology 3
Verb
dita
- inflection of ditar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Noun
dita f (plural ditas)
- (Mexico) debt
- Synonym: deuda
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
ditâ (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜆ)
- blackboard tree (Alstonia scholaris)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
dità (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜆ)
- mucus-like covering of some fishes
- arrow poison
Anagrams
Yogad
Noun
ditá
- venom