pota

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See also: POTA, põta, pōta, and p’ǫta

Asturian

Noun

pota f (plural potes)

  1. pot
    Synonym: cacíu
    En pota que fierve nun toparás mosques (proverb)
    In a boiling pot you won't find flies (Who boils his pot with chips makes his broth smell of smoke)

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic пота
Abjad پوتا

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *botu[1]. Cognate with Tatar and Bashkir бута (buta), Kyrgyz бото (boto), Kazakh бота (bota).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [poˈtɑ]
  • Hyphenation: po‧ta

Noun

pota (definite accusative potanı, plural potalar)

  1. piglet
  2. bear cub

Declension

See also

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*botu”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

pota f (plural potes)

  1. paw

Galician

pota
pota

Etymology

Probably from Old French pot. Further etymology is obscure;[1] perhaps from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (pot), from Proto-Indo-European *budn- (a type of vessel).

Pronunciation

Noun

pota f (plural potas)

  1. pot
    Synonym: ola
    Díxolle a pota ao caldeiro: "Achégate aló que me luxas!" (proverb)
    The pot told the cauldron: "Go away, you're going to mess me up!" (the pot calling the kettle black)
  2. flying squid (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
    Synonyms: choupa, voador

References


Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse pota (to put, stick), from Proto-Germanic *putōną (to stick, stab, push). More at put.

Pronunciation

Verb

pota (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative potaði, supine potað)

  1. to poke

Conjugation


Irish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English potte, from Old English pott (a pot), from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (pot), from Proto-Indo-European *budn- (a type of vessel).

Pronunciation

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Noun

pota m (genitive singular pota, nominative plural potaí)

  1. pot (vessel for cooking or storing food)
    Synonym: corcán
  2. (nautical) tub
    Synonym: leastar

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
pota phota bpota
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading


Italian

Verb

pota

  1. third-person singular present indicative of potare
  2. second-person singular imperative of potare

Anagrams


Kapampangan

Adverb

pota

  1. later; shortly
    Synonym: pinandit

Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) pōtā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of pōtō

Maori

Noun

pota

  1. sample

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Noun

pota f (plural potas)

  1. Humboldt squid, giant squid

Swahili

Verb

-pota (infinitive kupota)

  1. to lose
  2. to ruin
  3. to distort

Conjugation

Conjugation of -pota
Positive present -napota
Subjunctive -pote
Negative -poti
Imperative singular pota
Infinitives
Positive kupota
Negative kutopota
Imperatives
Singular pota
Plural poteni
Tensed forms
Habitual hupota
Positive past positive subject concord + -lipota
Negative past negative subject concord + -kupota
Positive present (positive subject concord + -napota)
Singular Plural
1st person ninapota/napota tunapota
2nd person unapota mnapota
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anapota wanapota
other classes positive subject concord + -napota
Negative present (negative subject concord + -poti)
Singular Plural
1st person sipoti hatupoti
2nd person hupoti hampoti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) hapoti hawapoti
other classes negative subject concord + -poti
Positive future positive subject concord + -tapota
Negative future negative subject concord + -tapota
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -pote)
Singular Plural
1st person nipote tupote
2nd person upote mpote
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apote wapote
other classes positive subject concord + -pote
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sipote
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngepota
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singepota
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalipota
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalipota
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -apota)
Singular Plural
1st person napota twapota
2nd person wapota mwapota
3rd person m-wa(I/II) apota wapota
m-mi(III/IV) wapota yapota
ji-ma(V/VI) lapota yapota
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chapota vyapota
n(IX/X) yapota zapota
u(XI) wapota see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwapota
pa(XVI) papota
mu(XVIII) mwapota
Perfect positive subject concord + -mepota
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshapota
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japota
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kipota
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipopota
Consecutive kapota / positive subject concord + -kapota
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kapote
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nipota -tupota
2nd person -kupota -wapota/-kupoteni/-wapoteni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mpota -wapota
m-mi(III/IV) -upota -ipota
ji-ma(V/VI) -lipota -yapota
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kipota -vipota
n(IX/X) -ipota -zipota
u(XI) -upota see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kupota
pa(XVI) -papota
mu(XVIII) -mupota
Reflexive -jipota
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -pota- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -potaye -potao
m-mi(III/IV) -potao -potayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -potalo -potayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -potacho -potavyo
n(IX/X) -potayo -potazo
u(XI) -potao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -potako
pa(XVI) -potapo
mu(XVIII) -potamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -pota)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yepota -opota
m-mi(III/IV) -opota -yopota
ji-ma(V/VI) -lopota -yopota
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chopota -vyopota
n(IX/X) -yopota -zopota
u(XI) -opota see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kopota
pa(XVI) -popota
mu(XVIII) -mopota
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms