sta

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English

Noun

sta (plural stas)

  1. Abbreviation of station.

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aː

Verb

sta

  1. inflection of staan:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    3. imperative
    4. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive

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Italian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

sta

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

See also

References

  1. ^ sta in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese estar.

Verb

sta

  1. to be
  2. is

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

stā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of stō

References

Norn

Etymology

From Old Norse staðr, from Proto-Germanic *stadiz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tis.

Noun

sta m

  1. domicile, farm

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse staðr, related to stå.

Adjective

sta (neuter singular sta, definite singular and plural sta or stae, comparative staere, indefinite superlative staest, definite superlative staeste)

  1. stubborn

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse staðr, related to stå.

Adjective

sta (neuter singular sta, definite singular and plural sta or stae, comparative staare, indefinite superlative staast, definite superlative staaste)

  1. stubborn
    Synonyms: hardnakka, vrangviljug

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Romagnol

Etymology

Feminine form of stè. From Latin ista, feminine of iste.

Pronoun

sta f

  1. feminine of ste (this)

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin stāre, present active infinitive of stō, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

Pronunciation

Verb

a sta (third-person singular present stă, past participle stat) 1st conj.

  1. to stay
    Stai acolo.
    Stay there.
  2. to stand
  3. to sit
    Synonym: ședea
    Vreau stau jos.
    I want to sit down.
  4. to remain
    Synonym: rămâne
  5. to live (somewhere), inhabit, reside
    Synonyms: trăi, locui
    Ea stă în București.
    She lives in Bucharest.

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Sicilian

Pronunciation

Adjective

sta f (m. stu, plural sti)

  1. Contraction of chista; this
    • 1874, Lionardo Vigo, Raccolta amplissima di canti popolari siciliani, page 443:
      [...] / E tu, curreri, ca vai d'ogni parti, / Te' cca sta littra, a la mè 'manti porti, / Cci dici ca non pozzu stari sparti, / La spartenza è cchiù brutta di la morti.
      / And you, courier, who goes to and fro, / Take this letter, to my lover bring it, / Tell her that I can remain separated, / Separation is worse than death.

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Slovene

Pronunciation

Verb

stȁ

  1. second/third-person dual present of bíti

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English star.

Noun

sta

  1. star (celestial body)
    • 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 1:15:
      God i mekim kamap tupela bikpela lait. Bikpela em san bilong givim lait long de, na liklik em mun bilong givim lait long nait. Na God i mekim kamap ol sta tu.
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