Anta

See also: Appendix:Variations of "anta"

Portuguese

Etymology

From anta (“dolmen”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.tɐ/

• Homophone: anta
• Hyphenation: An‧ta

Proper noun

Anta f

1. a toponym indicating the presence of a dolmen:
   1. a parish of Espinho, Aveiro district, Portugal

Derived terms

• antense

Related terms

• Antas
• Antela
• Antelas

Spanish

Etymology

Perhaps from Quechua; compare anta (“copper”). Also compare Andes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈanta/ [ˈãn̪.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -anta
• Syllabification: An‧ta

Proper noun

Anta ?

1. a province of Cusco, Peru

References

• https://www.britannica.com/place/Andes-Mountains