kareta

See also: karéta and kåreta

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

• careta (obsolete)

Etymology 1

From ka- +‎ da +‎ ita.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəɾeˈta/ [kə.ɾɛˈta]

Determiner

karela

1. them

   Synonym: karela

Pronoun

kareta

1. oblique third-person plural pronoun: to them
2. (possessive) to theirs

Derived terms

• kare-kareta
• magpakareta
• mapakareta

See also

Kapampangan personal pronouns

		absolute		ergative	oblique
		disjunctive	enclitic
first person	singular	aku/i aku/yaku	ku		kanaku
	plural inclusive	ikatamu	katamu/tamu	tamu/ta	kekatamu
	plural exclusive	ikami, ike	kami/ke	mi	kekami/keke
second person	singular	ika	ka	mu	keka
	plural	ikayu/iko	kayu/ko	yu	kekayu/keko
third person	singular	iya/ya	ya	na	keya/kaya
	plural	ila	la	da/ra	karela

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish carreta, from Old Spanish carreta, possibly borrowed from Old Catalan carreta, from carro + -eta. Compare Tagalog kareta, Tausug karita', Indonesian kereta, and Malay kereta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kəɾeˈta/ [kə.ɾɛˈta]

Noun

kareta

1. sled; sledge (framework of boards mounted on wooden runners used to carry passengers and cargo especially on ice drawn by either horse, dogs, reindeer, or one or more people)
2. pushcart (small long narrow cart that can be pushed or pulled)

   Synonyms: karitun, karetilya, karitunan, puskart

Derived terms

• karetan

Related terms

• karera
• karetayi
• karetela
• karetera
• karetilya
• karitun
• karitunan
• karu
• karusa
• karuserya

See also

• kalesa
• karetela
• karuwayi
• puskart

Makasar

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese carreta (“cart, wagon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈreta/, [kʰa.ˈre.t̪ʰa]
• Hyphenation: ka‧re‧ta

Noun

kareta (Lontara spelling ᨀᨑᨙᨈ)

1. cart; wagon; carriage

   Daeng kioʼmaʼ ricamboʼ, kapemaʼ rijarang-jampi, padongkottommaʼ, rikareta runtung-tenda.

   Daeng, call me with the whip, signal me with the cream-colored horse, let me sit in the carriage with the canvas lowered.

Derived terms

affixations

• kareʼ-kareta
• pakkareʼ-karetàng

compounds

• kareta milòroʼ
• kareta palangking
• kareta pepeʼ

Further reading

• Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian carretta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈrɛ.ta/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛta
• Syllabification: ka‧re‧ta
• Homophone: Kareta

Noun

kareta f

1. carriage
2. quads, four of a kind

Declension

Declension of kareta

	singular	plural
nominative	kareta	karety
genitive	karety	karet
dative	karecie	karetom
accusative	karetę	karety
instrumental	karetą	karetami
locative	karecie	karetach
vocative	kareto	karety

Further reading

• kareta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kareta in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Alternative forms

• karreta (rare)

Etymology

Probably from karet or even karriär (like in phrase i full karriär). Compare also Tavringer Romani kareta (“to go (using a vehicle)”).

Noun

kareta c

1. (colloquial) full speed, wild advance

   Såg en polisbil i full kareta. Undrar vad som hänt.

   I saw a police car going full throttle. Wonder what happened.

   Katten kom farande i full kareta. Den hade visst fått syn på en orm.

   The cat came running like a rocket. Apparently, it had spotted a snake.

   Vi höll full kareta hela vägen för att hinna fram i tid

   We stepped on it all the way to get there in time

Usage notes

Usually as "i full kareta" (at full speed).

See also

• blixtsnabb
• fräs
• gå som ett spjut
• jehu
• oljad blixt
• snabb som en vessla

References

• Slangopedia
• Folkmun

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ḱers-

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós

Proto-Celtic *karros

Gaulish *karrosbor.

Latin carrus

Old Catalan carro

Old Catalan -eta

Old Catalan carretabor.?

Old Spanish carreta

Spanish carretabor.

Tagalog kareta

Borrowed from Spanish carreta, from Old Spanish carreta, possibly borrowed from Old Catalan carreta, from carro + -eta. Compare Tausug karita', Indonesian kereta, and Malay kereta.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈɾeta/ [kɐˈɾɛː.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: ka‧re‧ta

Noun

kareta (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜒᜆ)

1. sled; sledge (framework of boards mounted on wooden runners used to carry passengers and cargo especially on ice drawn by either horse, dogs, reindeer, or one or more people)

   Synonym: paragos

2. pushcart (small long narrow cart that can be pushed or pulled)

   Synonyms: kariton, karetilya, karitunan, anggarilyas, puskart

Derived terms

• karetahin

Related terms

• karera
• karetahe
• karetela
• karetera
• karetilya
• kariton
• karitunan
• karo
• karomata
• karosa
• karoserya

See also

• anggarilyas
• kalesa
• karetela
• karomata
• karwahe
• paragos
• puskart
• tartanilya

References

• “kareta”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “kareta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Santos, Vito C. (1978), Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 320
• Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 257