rata

See also: ráta, ratā, rață, and Rata

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Maori.

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Noun

rata (usually uncountable, plural ratas)

  1. (usually countable) Any of various New Zealand plants of the genus Metrosideros
  2. (usually uncountable) The hard dark red wood of such trees.

Etymology 2

Noun

rata (plural ratas)

  1. The mangosteen tree Garcinia dulcis of Indonesia.

Further reading

Anagrams

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

rata f (plural rates)

  1. rat

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *raþo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑtɑ/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧ta
  • Rhymes: -ɑtɑ

Noun

rata

  1. (rail transport) railroad track
  2. (sports) track, lane, course
  3. (curling) sheet (area of ice on which one game of curling is played)
  4. orbit (path of one object around another)
  5. course (sequence of events)
    Kaikki menee normaalia rataansa.
    Everything follows the normal course of events.
  6. trajectory, course (path of a body as it travels through space)

Declension

Inflection of rata (Kotus type 9/kala, t-d gradation)
nominative rata radat
genitive radan ratojen
partitive rataa ratoja
illative rataan ratoihin
singular plural
nominative rata radat
accusative nom. rata radat
gen. radan
genitive radan ratojen
ratainrare
partitive rataa ratoja
inessive radassa radoissa
elative radasta radoista
illative rataan ratoihin
adessive radalla radoilla
ablative radalta radoilta
allative radalle radoille
essive ratana ratoina
translative radaksi radoiksi
instructive — radoin
abessive radatta radoitta
comitative — ratoineen

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Anagrams

French

Verb

rata

  1. third-person singular past historic of rater

Anagrams

Galician

Noun

rata f (plural ratas)

  1. rat

Guaraní

Noun

rata

  1. fire

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rata, from Proto-Germanic *wratōną.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

rata (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative rataði, supine ratað)

  1. to find one’s way
    • Hávamál (English source, Icelandic sourve)
      Vits er þörf
      þeim er víða ratar.
      Dælt er heima hvað.
      Að augabragði verður
      sá er ekki kann
      og með snotrum situr.
      Wits must he have
      who wanders wide,
      But all is easy at home;
      At the witless man
      the wise shall wink
      When among such men he sits.

Conjugation

Indonesian

Adjective

rata

  1. even
  2. flat
    Gempa bumi telah menyebabkan bangunan-bangunan itu menjadi rata dengan tanah.
    An earthquake had been flattened the buildings.
  3. smooth
    permukaannya (tidak rata / kasar)
    the surface (is not smooth / is rough)

Synonyms

Italian

Noun

rata f (plural rate)

  1. instalment

Anagrams

Javanese

Romanization

rata

  1. Romanization of ꦫꦠ

Ladin

Noun

rata f (plural rates)

  1. dose
  2. instalment

Verb

rata

  1. third-person singular present indicative of rater
  2. third-person plural present indicative of rater
  3. second-person singular imperative of rater

Latin

Adjective

rata

  1. nominative feminine singular of ratus
  2. nominative neuter plural of ratus
  3. accusative neuter plural of ratus
  4. vocative feminine singular of ratus
  5. vocative neuter plural of ratus

ratā

  1. ablative feminine singular of ratus

Latvian

Noun

rata m

  1. genitive singular form of rats

Malay

Etymology 1

Adjective

rata

  1. level, even, flat
Derived terms
  • rata-rata
  • merata
  • meratai
  • ratakan

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit रथ (ratha).

Noun

rata (plural rata-rata)

  1. chariot

Maori

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *lasa (Compare Fijian lasa).

Adjective

rata

  1. tame
  2. quiet

Occitan

Noun

rata f (plural ratas)

  1. (Rattus rattus) female black rat

Derived terms

Polish

Noun

rata f

  1. installment

Declension

Portuguese

Noun

rata f (plural ratas)

  1. feminine equivalent of rato

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rǎːta/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧ta

Noun

ráta f (Cyrillic spelling ра́та)

  1. installment

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin rattus (“rat”), of Germanic origin.

Noun

rata f (plural ratas, masculine rato, masculine plural ratos)

  1. rat

Adjective

rata (plural ratas)

  1. (colloquial, Spain) stingy

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse hrata. Cognate with Icelandic hrata (“to lose balance”) and Old English hratian (“to hurry”).

Verb

rata

  1. to reject

Conjugation

Synonyms

Antonyms

References

Tswana

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈra.ta/

Verb

go rata (past ratile)

  1. to love
  2. to like

Veps

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian страдать (stradatʹ). Compare Finnish raataa, Karelian ruadua and Ludian ruata.

Verb

rata

  1. to work
  2. to toil
  3. to act (perform an action)

Inflection

Inflection
1st infinitive rata
present indic. radab
past indic. radoi
present
indicative		 past
indicative		 imperative
1st singular radan radoin —
2nd singular radad radoid rada
3rd singular radab radoi ?
1st plural radam radoim rakam
2nd plural radat radoit rakat
3rd plural ratas
radaba		 radoiba ?
sing. conneg.1 rada radand rada
plur. conneg. rakoi ranugoi rakoi
present
conditional		 past
conditional		 potential
1st singular radaižin ranuižin radanen
2nd singular radaižid ranuižid radaned
3rd singular radaiži ranuiži radaneb
1st plural radaižim ranuižim radanem
2nd plural radaižit ranuižit radanet
3rd plural radaižiba ranuižiba radaneba
connegative radaiži ranuiži radane
non-finite forms
1st infinitive rata
2nd infinitive 3rd infinitive
inessive rates inessive radamas
instructive raten illative ?
participles elative radamaspäi
present active radai adessive radamal
past active ranu abessive radamat
past passive ratud

References

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