nita
See also: Nita, nita', nitʼą́, níta, and Nița
Cebuano
Pronoun
nita
- (possessive) our (inclusive form)
See also
Cebuano personal pronouns
| Person | Number | Absolute (ang/si) | Ergative (sa/ni) | Ergative (preposed) | Oblique (sa/og) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Full | Short | Full | Short | Full | Full | Short | |
| First | singular | ako | ko* | nako | ko | ako/akoa | kanako | nako |
| plural inclusive | kita | ta | nato | ta | ato/atoa | kanato | nato | |
| plural exclusive | kami | mi | namo | mo | amo/amoa | kanamo | namo | |
| Second | singular | ikaw | ka | nimo | mo | imo/imoha | kanimo | nimo |
| plural | kamo | ka | ninyo | inyo/inyoha | kaninyo | ninyo | ||
| Third | singular | siya | niya | iya/iyaha | kaniya | niya | ||
| plural | sila | nila | ila/ilaha | kanila | nila | |||
| *Ta is used over ko where the object is a second-person singular pronoun. | ||||||||
Choctaw
Etymology
Cognate with Chickasaw nita' (“bear”), Koasati nita (“bear”)
Noun
nita
- bear (animal)
Alternative forms
- nita'
Koasati
Noun
nita
- bear
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse hníta, from Proto-Germanic *hnītaną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²niː.tɑ/
Verb
nita (present tense nit, past tense neit, supine nite, past participle niten, present participle nitande, imperative nit)
- a-infinitive form of nite
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈniː.tɑ/
Noun
nita n
- definite plural of nit
Old Irish
Verb
nita
- Alternative spelling of níta
Sumerian
Romanization
nita
- Romanization of 𒍑 (nita)
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from German nieten or Middle Low German nêden, from Proto-Germanic *hneudaną. According to SO attested since 1790.
In punch and defeat sense; according to SO attested since 1958.
Verb
nita (present nitar, preterite nitade, supine nitat, imperative nita)
- To rivet.
- (colloquial) To brake suddenly.
- Hon nitade för älgen!
- She braked for the moose!
- Synonym: bromsa
- (colloquial) To strongly hit or punch with a fist.
- Ja' ska nita han!
- I'm gonna punch him!
- Synonym: slå
- (colloquial, sports) To defeat, especially with great advantage.
- Synonyms: besegra, slå
Conjugation
Conjugation of nita (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | nita | nitas | ||
| Supine | nitat | nitats | ||
| Imperative | nita | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | niten | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | nitar | nitade | nitas | nitades |
| Ind. plural1 | nita | nitade | nitas | nitades |
| Subjunctive2 | nite | nitade | nites | nitades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | nitande | |||
| Past participle | nitad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
- tvärnita (“slam on the brakes”)
See also
- käftsmäll (“punch in the mouth”)
- smocka (“punch”)
- snyting (“punch to the face”)
- tjottablängare (“hard punch”)
References
- nita in Svensk ordbok (SO)
Further reading
- nita in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Ternate
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈni.ta]
Noun
nita (Jawi نيته)
- daylight
Verb
nita (Jawi نيته)
- (stative) to be light, lit, daylit
- (stative) to be bright
Conjugation
| Conjugation of nita | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Inclusive | Exclusive | |||
| 1st | tonita | fonita | minita | |
| 2nd | nonita | ninita | ||
| 3rd | Masculine | onita | inita, yonita† | |
| Feminine | monita | |||
| Neuter | inita | |||
| † - archaic | ||||
References
- Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh