inta

Etymology

Contraction of inte (“in”) + a (“the”, singular feminine definite article).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiŋta/

Contraction

inta

1. in the (+ a feminine name in the singular)

Etymology

in +‎ ta

Verb

inta

1. to enter, to conquer, to take into possession

   var vänliga och inta era platser

   please take your seats

2. to eat (a meal), to have (a meal)

   vi intog frukosten på övervåningen

   we had breakfast on the top floor