weta

weta

See also: wetá and wētā

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori wētā.

Noun

weta (plural wetas or weta)

1. Any of about 70 insect species in the families Anostostomatidae and Rhaphidophoridae, endemic to New Zealand, resembling katydids or crickets.

Translations

New Zealand insect

Maori: wētā

Russian: уэ́та m, f (uéta)

Anagrams

• Tawe, Tewa

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Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish aguaitar in the meaning of "to spy on" or "to observe".

Verb

weta

1. to see

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Polish

Noun

weta

1. genitive singular of weto
2. nominative plural of weto
3. accusative plural of weto
4. vocative plural of weto

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Swazi

Etymology

Borrowed from English waiter.

Noun

wetá class 1a (plural bówetá class 2a)

1. waiter

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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Tocharian B

Noun

weta

1. a battle, struggle