atá

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Hamer-Banna

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔatá/, [ʔatá̤]

Verb

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atá

  1. (intransitive) to burn

Irish

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Etymology 1

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Inflected form of ; from Old Irish at·tá.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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atá

  1. present indicative independent affirmative progressive relative of
    Labhróidh mé leis an mbuachaill atá ag dul abhaile.
    I will speak to the boy who is going home.
    • 2015 [2014], Will Collins, translated by Proinsias Mac a' Bhaird, edited by Maura McHugh, Amhrán na Mara (fiction; paperback), Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Howth, Dublin: Cartoon Saloon; Coiscéim, translation of Song of the Sea (in English), →ISBN, page 1:
      Thuas i dteach an tsolais, faoi réaltaí geala, canann Bronach Amhrán na Mara dá mac Ben atá cúig bliana d'aois.
      [original: Up in the lighthouse, under twinkling stars, Bronach sings the Song of the Sea to her five-year-old son, Ben.]

Etymology 2

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Inflected form of at (to swell).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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atá

  1. second-person singular past subjunctive of at

Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
atá n-atá hatá not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Irish

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Verb

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a·tá

  1. Alternative spelling of at·tá

Old Tupi

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈta/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: a‧tá

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ata, from Proto-Tupian *atʲa.[1]

Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní tata and Paraguayan Guaraní tata.

Noun

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atá (possessable, IIa class pluriform, absolute tatá, R1 ratá, R2 satá)

  1. fire
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Descendants
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  • Nheengatu: atá

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ata.[2]

Noun

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atá (possessable)

  1. walk; hike
Derived terms
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References

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  1. ^ Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo[1] (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB
  2. ^ Antônio Augusto Souza Mello (2000 March 17) “Reconstruções Lexicais e Cognatos” (chapter III), in Estudo histórico da família linguística tupi-guarani: aspectos fonológicos e lexicais[2] (in Portuguese), Florianópolis: UFSC

Further reading

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈta/ [aˈt̪a]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: a‧tá

Verb

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atá

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of atar