gata

See also: gáta, gâta, and gåta

English

Gatas.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian գաթա (gatʿa).

Noun

gata (plural gatas)

  1. A kind of pastry in Armenia and some neighboring countries.

Translations

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Late Latin catta.

Pronunciation

Noun

gata f (plural gates)

  1. feminine equivalent of gat

Fijian

Noun

gata

  1. snake

Hiligaynon

Noun

gatâ

  1. coconut milk

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːta/
  • Rhymes: -aːta

Etymology 1

From Old Norse gata, from Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ.

Noun

gata f (genitive singular götu, nominative plural götur)

  1. street, road
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From gat (“hole”).

Verb

gata (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative gataði, supine gatað)

  1. (transitive) to pierce through
  2. (transitive) specifically, to punch a hole in (using a perforator)
  3. (intransitive, informal) to be stumped (be unable to answer a question)
Conjugation
gatast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur)		 að gatast
supine
(sagnbót)		 gatast
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		 gatandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur)		 subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)		 ég gatast við götumst present
(nútíð)		 ég gatist við götumst
þú gatast þið gatist þú gatist þið gatist
hann, hún, það gatast þeir, þær, þau gatast hann, hún, það gatist þeir, þær, þau gatist
past
(þátíð)		 ég gataðist við götuðumst past
(þátíð)		 ég gataðist við götuðumst
þú gataðist þið götuðust þú gataðist þið götuðust
hann, hún, það gataðist þeir, þær, þau götuðust hann, hún, það gataðist þeir, þær, þau götuðust
imperative
(boðháttur)		 gatast (þú) gatist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
gatastu gatisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
Derived terms

Japanese

Romanization

gata

  1. Rōmaji transcription of がた

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

gata m, f

  1. definite feminine singular of gate

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

gata f

  1. definite singular of gate

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ.

Noun

gata f (genitive gǫtu, plural gǫtur)

  1. street, road

Declension

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse gata, from Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ.

Noun

gata f

  1. street, road

Declension

Descendants

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese gata, from Late Latin catta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.tɐ/
  • Hyphenation: ga‧ta

Noun

gata f (plural gatas)

  1. female cat
  2. (slang) very beautiful woman

Romanian

Etymology

Origin disputed. Possibly from Proto-Slavic *gotov. The word can also be found in Albanian, compare gati (which, like the Romanian, is also invariable). Alternatively, the word may be of Paleo-Balkanic or Albanian origin ultimately.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡa.ta/

Adjective

gata m, f, n (invariable)

  1. ready, willing
  2. done

Declension

Synonyms

Adverb

gata

  1. readily, willingly

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin catta.

Noun

gata f (plural gatas, masculine gato, masculine plural gatos)

  1. female cat

Noun

gata f (plural gatas)

  1. car-jack, jack

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish gata, from Old Norse gata, from Proto-Germanic *gatwǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɑːta/
  • audio(file)
    ("en gata")

Noun

gata c

  1. street

Declension

Declension of gata 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative gata gatan gator gatorna
Genitive gatas gatans gators gatornas

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

Tagalog

Noun

gatâ

  1. coconut milk
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