dita
See also: Dita, DITA, ditá, and dîta
Albanian
Noun
dita f pl
- plural of ditë
Atanques
Etymology
Compare Bribri dĭˀ, Cogui ni (“water”).
Noun
dita
- water
References
- Comparative Chibchan Phonology (1981)
- Leo Wiener, Mayan and Mexican Origins (1926)
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin dicta, from dictus, past participle of dīcō (“to say”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈdi.tə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈdi.ta/
Noun
dita f (plural dites)
- proverb, saying
- Synonyms: proverbi, refrany, parèmia
Further reading
- “dita” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: di‧ta
- IPA(key): /diˈtaʔ/, [d̪ɪˈt̪aʔ]
Noun
ditâ
- blackboard tree (Alstonia scholaris)
- (chiefly Negros) Lophopetalum javanicum
Galician
Adjective
dita f sg
- feminine singular of dito
Noun
dita f (plural ditas)
- bliss
- Synonyms: alegría, felicidade, ledicia
- Antonyms: pena, pesar, tristeza, tristura
- luck
- Synonyms: fortuna, ventura, sorte
- Antonyms: desgraza, desventura, mala sorte
Verb
dita
- third-person singular present indicative of ditar
- second-person singular imperative of ditar
- feminine singular past participle of dicir
Guinea-Bissau Creole
Etymology
From Portuguese deitar. Cognate with Kabuverdianu deta.
Verb
dita
- to lie down
- to lay down
Italian
Noun
dita f pl
- plural of dito (“finger”)
- La mano umana ha cinque dita. ― The human hand has five fingers.
Anagrams
- dati
Latin
Verb
dītā
- second-person singular present active imperative of dītō
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ta/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdi.tɐ/
- Rhymes: -itɐ
- Hyphenation: di‧ta
Etymology 1
From Latin dicta.
Noun
dita f (plural ditas)
- something positive or favorable
- Synonyms: fortuna, sorte, ventura
- Antonym: desdita
- fate, destiny (that which cannot be avoided)
- Synonyms: destino, sina, fado
- (slang, uncommon) prison, penitentiary
- Synonyms: prisão, penitenciária
- (uncommon) speech, saying (that which is said)
- Synonyms: dizer, fala
Participle
dita f sg
- feminine singular of dito
Participle
dita f sg
- feminine singular of dito
Tagalog
Pronunciation 1
- Hyphenation: di‧ta
- IPA(key): /diˈtaʔ/, [dɪˈtaʔ]
Noun
ditâ
- blackboard tree (Alstonia scholaris)
Pronunciation 2
- Hyphenation: di‧ta
- IPA(key): /ˈditaʔ/, [ˈdi.tɐʔ]
Noun
dità
- mucus-like covering of some fishes
- arrow poison
Yogad
Noun
ditá
- venom