loti

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See also: ļoti

English

Etymology 1

From the Latin lōtī, the nominative plural form of lōtus (Egyptian lotus flower”, “date-plum).

Pronunciation

Noun

loti

  1. plural of lotus

Etymology 2

From the Sotho loti, singular derivation of maloti, mulati (mountains); compare Maloti.

Pronunciation

Noun

loti (plural loti or maloti or lotis)

  1. The basic monetary unit of the currency of the Kingdom of Lesotho, introduced in 1980 to replace the South African rand as legal tender.
  2. A coin or banknote betokening a value in (ma)loti.
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Esperanto

Pronunciation

Verb

loti (present lotas, past lotis, future lotos, conditional lotus, volitive lotu)

  1. (intransitive) to draw lots

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French

Participle

loti (feminine lotie, masculine plural lotis, feminine plural loties)

  1. past participle of lotir

Further reading

Italian

Noun

loti m

  1. plural of loto

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

See lōtus (Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea”, “Diospyros lotus”, “Ziziphus lotus, second-declension masculine noun).

Noun

lōtī m

  1. inflection of lōtus:
    1. nominative/vocative plural
    2. genitive singular
Descendants
  • English: loti

Etymology 2

See lōtium (urine, second-declension neuter noun).

Noun

lōtī n

  1. genitive singular of lōtium

Lithuanian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂- (to bark, to howl)

Pronunciation

Verb

lóti (third-person present tense lója, third-person past tense lójo)

  1. (intransitive) to bark

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References

  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “loti”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 293-4
  2. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “łajać”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 305
  3. ^ Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  4. ^ Martsinkyavitshute, Victoria (1993), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian. New York: Hippocrene Books. →ISBN

Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish zopilote, from a Nahuan language.

Noun

loti

  1. turkey vulture (Cathartes aura)

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References

  • Aguilar Feria, Martimiana, García Rojas, Vicente, Erickson de Hollenbach, Elena (2017) Diccionario mixteco de Magdalena Peñasco (Saꞌan Ñuu Savi) (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 50)‎ (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 246

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

loti

  1. (non-standard since 2012) past participle of lyta