lita

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Czech

Pronunciation

Participle

lita

  1. inflection of lít:
    1. feminine singular passive participle
    2. neuter plural passive participle

Gothic

Romanization

lita

  1. Romanization of 𐌻𐌹𐍄𐌰

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

lita (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative litaði, supine litað)

  1. to color
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Noun

lita m

  1. indefinite genitive plural of lita

Kavalan

Noun

lita

  1. clay

Ladin

Verb

lita

  1. inflection of liter:
    1. third-person singular/plural present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

Verb

litā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of litō

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Adjective

lita

  1. feminine singular of liten

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Norse hlíta. Attested by Jacob Nicolai Wilse in his Spydeberg Dialect Dictionary (1780).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

lita (present tense lit, past tense leit, past participle lite, passive infinitive litast, present participle litande, imperative lit)

  1. to rely on, have faith in; trust
    Synonym: stola
    Eg lit ikkje på dei.
    I don't trust them.

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

lita f

  1. definite singular of lit

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Adjective

lita

  1. feminine singular of liten

References

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: li‧ta

Adjective

lita

  1. feminine nominative/vocative singular of lity

Noun

lita m animal

  1. genitive/accusative singular of lit

Spanish

Verb

lita

  1. inflection of litar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Swahili

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Etymology

From English litre.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

lita class IX (plural lita class X)

  1. litre

References

  1. ^ Mugane, John M. (2015) The Story of Swahili (Africa in World History), Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, →ISBN, pages 54-55:Names of weights such as aunsi (ounce), lita (liter), and paundi (pound) are all borrowed from English, too.

Swazi

Verb

-lita

  1. to joke

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse hlíta.

Pronunciation

Verb

lita (present litar, preterite litade, supine litat, imperative lita)

  1. (with (on)) to trust (have confidence in)
    Jag litar på dig
    I trust you
    Jag litar på att det är sant
    I trust that it is true
    Jag litar på att du talar sanning
    I trust that you are telling the truth
    Litar du inte mig?
    Don't you trust me?
    Hon går inte att lita på
    She cannot be trusted
    (literally, “She is not possible to trust”)
    Hon är inte att lita på
    She is not to be trusted
    (literally, “She is not to trust”)
  2. (with till (to)) to rely on (trust in, in that sense)
    lita till sig själv
    rely on oneself
    våga lita till personalens förmåga som arbetsledare
    dare to rely on the ability of staff as a supervisor

Conjugation

References

Anagrams

Yogad

Noun

litá

  1. louse egg

Yoruba

Etymology

Borrowed from English litre

Pronunciation

Noun

lítà

  1. litre

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