Betta
See also: betta
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Malay betah (“settled, comfortable, to feel at home, tough, persistent, to get well”)
Proper noun
Betta f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Osphronemidae – fish, including species Betta splendens, the Siamese fighting fish.
Hypernyms
- (family): Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Osteichthyes - superclass; Actinopterygii - class; Neopterygii - subclass; Teleostei - infraclass; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Anabantiformes - order; Osphronemidae - family; Macropodusinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Betta trifasciata; for other species see
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Faroese
Proper noun
Betta f
- A female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Betta: Bettuson
- daughter of Betta: Bettudóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Betta |
| Accusative | Bettu |
| Dative | Bettu |
| Genitive | Bettu |
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -etta
Proper noun
Betta f
- A female given name, diminutive of Elisabetta.
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