peta

Back-formation from petar (“to knock”)

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɛtɐ]

peta f (plural petas)

1. pickaxe

   Synonym: picaraña

2. whim; will

   Synonym: gana

• petar

• “peta” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “peta” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “peta” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Malay peta, perhaps from Sanskrit भूपट (bhūpaṭa, “map”) as भू (bhū, “earth”) +‎ पट (paṭa, “garment”). Similar construction in Latin mappa mundī (“map”), compound of mappa (“napkin, cloth”) + mundus (“world”).

• IPA^(key): /pəˈta/

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• Rhymes: -ta, -a
• Hyphenation: pê‧ta

pêta (plural peta-peta, first-person possessive petaku, second-person possessive petamu, third-person possessive petanya)

1. map:
   1. (geography) A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.

• kartu

• “peta” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Possibly from Sanskrit भूपट (bhūpaṭa, “map”) as भू (bhū, “earth”) +‎ पट (paṭa, “garment”). Similar construction in Latin mappa mundī (“map”), compound of mappa (“napkin, cloth”) + mundus (“world”).

• IPA^(key): /pəta/
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [pətə]
• Rhymes: -əta, -ta, -a

peta (Jawi spelling ڤتا‎, plural peta-peta, informal 1st possessive petaku, 2nd possessive petamu, 3rd possessive petanya)

1. map

• Indonesian: peta

• "peta" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
• “peta” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

• petta

Either of Romance origin, cognate to French petit, or from a native word, *feta, *ṡetta.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʲetə/

peta m

1. pet (usually of a tame or domesticated animal)

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• petacht

• Irish: peata
• Scottish Gaelic: peata

• G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “pet(t)a”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Inherited from Sanskrit प्रेत (preta).

peta m

1. ghost

• Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “peta”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɛta
• Syllabification: pe‧ta

peta m

1. genitive singular of pet

Unknown.[1][2]

• Rhymes: -etɐ
• Hyphenation: pe‧ta

peta f (plural petas)

1. fib

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) petta

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peta f (plural petas)

1. (Sutsilvan) a cake in the shape of a loaf

From Proto-Slavic *pęta. Cognate with Bulgarian пета (peta), Slovene peta, Russian пята (pjata), Slovak päta. Non-Slavic cognates include Pashto پونده‎ (pūndaʿh, “heel”) and Old Prussian pentis.

• IPA^(key): /pěːta/
• Hyphenation: pe‧ta

péta f (Cyrillic spelling пе́та)

1. heel

From Proto-Slavic *pęta. Cognate with Bulgarian пета (peta), Serbo-Croatian пета/peta, Russian пята (pjata), Slovak päta. Non-Slavic cognates include Pashto پونده‎ (pūndaʿh, “heel”) and Old Prussian pentis.

• IPA^(key): /pɛ̀ːta/

péta f

1. heel

• “peta”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

From Aymara or Quechua.

peta f (plural petas)

1. (Bolivia) turtle

   Synonym: tortuga

peta

1. inflection of petar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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peta (present petar, preterite petade, supine petat, imperative peta)

1. (often with "på") to poke; prod or jab
2. (chiefly with "i") to poke; to promote burning

• peta bort
• peta in
• peta sig i näsan
• peta ut
• petning