santa

See also: Santa and sánta

Asturian

Noun

santa f (plural santes)

  1. saint (woman proclaimed as saint)

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

santa

  1. feminine singular of sant

Noun

santa f (plural santes)

  1. feminine of sant

Finnish

(index sa)

Etymology

From a Germanic language, compare Swedish sand.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɑn̪t̪ɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntɑ
  • Hyphenation: san‧ta

Noun

santa

  1. sand (usually meaning slightly wet sand)

Declension

Inflection of santa (Kotus type 9/kala, nt-nn gradation)
nominative santa sannat
genitive sannan santojen
partitive santaa santoja
illative santaan santoihin
singular plural
nominative santa sannat
accusative nom. santa sannat
gen. sannan
genitive sannan santojen
santainrare
partitive santaa santoja
inessive sannassa sannoissa
elative sannasta sannoista
illative santaan santoihin
adessive sannalla sannoilla
ablative sannalta sannoilta
allative sannalle sannoille
essive santana santoina
translative sannaksi sannoiksi
instructive — sannoin
abessive sannatta sannoitta
comitative — santoineen

Synonyms

Anagrams

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto sankta, English saint, French saint, German Sankt, Italian santo, Spanish santo..

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsan.ta/

Adjective

santa

  1. holy

Derived terms

Italian

Adjective

santa f sg

  1. feminine singular of santo (“holy”)

Noun

santa f (plural sante)

  1. saint
  2. (before a name of a saint or in place names, as Santa) Saint

Anagrams

Ladin

Adjective

santa

  1. feminine singular of sant

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Adjective

santa

  1. Feminine singular of adjective santo.

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

santa f (Cyrillic spelling санта)

  1. iceberg

Sicilian

Noun

santa f (plural santi)

  1. feminine of santu

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish sancta

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsanta/, [ˈsãn̪t̪a]

Adjective

santa

  1. Feminine singular of adjective santo.

Noun

santa f (plural santas)

  1. feminine equivalent of santo

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From Spanish santa.

Adjective

santa

  1. holy

Noun

santa

  1. saint
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