alata

See also: alatā

Estonian

Noun

alata

1. abessive singular of ala

Verb

alata

1. da-infinitive of algama

Italian

Participle

alata f sg

1. feminine singular of alato

Latin

Adjective

ālāta

1. inflection of ālātus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/nominative neuter plural

Adjective

ālātā

1. ablative feminine singular of ālātus

References

• "alata", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Latvian

Alata

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German alat, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *al- (“white, shiny”), first mentioned in 18th-century sources.

Pronunciation

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Noun

alata f (4th declension)

1. common bleak (small river fish of the family Cyprinidae, species Alburnus alburnus)

   alatu dzimta ― grayling (taxonomic) family

   ej tikai pie upes un velc zivis ārā: asarus ar tārpu, raudas ar sienāzi, bet foreles, alatas;, sīgas un citas gudrākas zivis ar mušu vai kāpuru. ― just go to the river and pull the fish out: perches with a worm, roaches with a grasshopper; but trouts, graylings, whitefish and other smarter fish with a fly or a fly larva

Declension

Declension of alata (4th)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative	alata	alatas
genitive	alatas	alatu
dative	alatai	alatām
accusative	alatu	alatas
instrumental	alatu	alatām
locative	alatā	alatās
vocative	alata	alatas

Saramaccan

Etymology

From English rat or borrowed from Spanish la rata, or perhaps Portuguese o rato.

Noun

alata

1. rat

Sranan Tongo

Alata

Etymology

From English rat or borrowed from Spanish rata, or less likely Dutch rat. For the initial vowel, compare alen from English rain and aleisi from Dutch rijst. Compare Krio arata (“rat”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alata/, [a̠la̠ta̠], [ɑ̟lɑ̟tɑ̟]

Noun

alata

1. rat

Derived terms

• alatapasi (“narrow path”)
• alatasneki (“tan racer”)