рота

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rota"

Kazakh

Alternative scripts

Arabic	روتا
Cyrillic	рота
Latin	rota

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ро́та (róta), from Middle High German rotte (“detachment, unit, crowd”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrotə]

Noun

рота • (rota)

1. (military) company

Declension

Declension of рота

	singular	plural
nominative	рота (rota)	роталар (rotalar)
genitive	ротаның (rotanyñ)	роталардың (rotalardyñ)
dative	ротаға (rotağa)	роталарға (rotalarğa)
accusative	ротаны (rotany)	роталарды (rotalardy)
locative	ротада (rotada)	роталарда (rotalarda)
ablative	ротадан (rotadan)	роталардан (rotalardan)
instrumental	ротамен (rotamen)	роталармен (rotalarmen)

Old Ruthenian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle High German rotte (“detachment, unit, crowd”).

Noun

рота • (rota) f inan

1. (military) company; a kind of a military unit
2. (rare) a group of people

Descendants

• Belarusian: ро́та (róta)
• Carpathian Rusyn: ро́та (róta)
• Ukrainian: ро́та (róta)

Further reading

• Bulyka, A. M., editor (2010), “рота”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 30 (ралецъ – рушать), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 450

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *rota.

Noun

рота • (rota) f inan

1. a kind of oath

Further reading

• Bulyka, A. M., editor (2010), “рота”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 30 (ралецъ – рушать), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 451
• Tymchenko, E. K. (2003) “рота”, in Nimchuk, V. V., editor, Матеріали до словника писемної та книжної української мови XV–XVIII ст. [Materials for the Dictionary of the Written and Book Ukrainian Language of 15ᵗʰ–18ᵗʰ cc.] (in Ukrainian), volumes 2 (О – Я), Kyiv, New York: National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukrainian Academy of Arts and Sciences in the U.S., →ISBN, page 298

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German rotte (“detachment, unit, crowd”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrotə]

• Audio:

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Noun

ро́та • (róta) f inan (genitive ро́ты, nominative plural ро́ты, genitive plural рот, relational adjective ро́тный)

1. (military) company

Declension

Declension of ро́та (inan fem-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ро́та róta	ро́ты róty
genitive	ро́ты róty	ро́т rót
dative	ро́те róte	ро́там rótam
accusative	ро́ту rótu	ро́ты róty
instrumental	ро́той, ро́тою rótoj, rótoju	ро́тами rótami
prepositional	ро́те róte	ро́тах rótax

Ukrainian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German rotte (“detachment, unit, crowd”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɔtɐ]

Noun

ро́та • (róta) f inan (genitive ро́ти, nominative plural ро́ти, genitive plural рот)

1. (military) company

Declension

Declension of ро́та
(inan hard fem-form accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	ро́та róta	ро́ти róty
genitive	ро́ти róty	рот rot
dative	ро́ті róti	ро́там rótam
accusative	ро́ту rótu	ро́ти róty
instrumental	ро́тою rótoju	ро́тами rótamy
locative	ро́тю, ро́ті rótju, róti	ро́тах rótax
vocative	ро́то róto	ро́ти róty

Further reading

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “рота”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• “рота”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “рота”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “рота”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)