рота

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic روتا
Cyrillic рота
Latin rota
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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ро́та (róta), from Middle High German rotte (detachment, unit, crowd).

Pronunciation

Noun

рота (rota)

  1. (military) company

Declension

Old Ruthenian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle High German rotte (detachment, unit, crowd).

Noun

рота (rotaf inan

  1. (military) company; a kind of a military unit
  2. (rare) a group of people
Descendants
  • Belarusian: ро́та (róta)
  • Carpathian Rusyn: ро́та (róta)
  • Ukrainian: ро́та (róta)
Further reading
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    Bulyka, A. M., editor (2010), “рота”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 30 (ралецъ – рушать), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 450

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rota.

Noun

рота (rotaf inan

  1. a kind of oath
Further reading
  • The template Template:R:zle-obe:HSBM does not use the parameter(s):
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    Bulyka, A. M., editor (2010), “рота”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 30 (ралецъ – рушать), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 451
  • Tymchenko, E. K. (2003) “рота”, in Nimchuk, V. V., editor, Матеріали до словника писемної та книжної української мови XV–XVIII ст. [Materials for the Dictionary of the Written and Book Ukrainian Language of 15ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (О – Я), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 298

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German rotte (detachment, unit, crowd).

Pronunciation

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Noun

ро́та (rótaf inan (genitive ро́ты, nominative plural ро́ты, genitive plural рот, relational adjective ро́тный)

  1. (military) company

Declension

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German rotte (detachment, unit, crowd).

Pronunciation

Noun

ро́та (rótaf inan (genitive ро́ти, nominative plural ро́ти, genitive plural рот)

  1. (military) company

Declension

Further reading