uta
English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
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Noun[edit]
uta (uncountable)
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
uta (plural utas or uta)
Related terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Chuukese[edit]
Verb[edit]
uta
- to stand up
Gothic[edit]
Romanization[edit]
ūta
- Romanization of 𐌿𐍄𐌰
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
uta
Limos Kalinga[edit]
Noun[edit]
uta
Maori[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Polynesian *quta, from Proto-Oceanic *qutan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutan, from Proto-Austronesian *quCaN (“scrubland, bush”).
Noun[edit]
uta
- interior (the inside regions of a country or island)
- land (from a sea or water perspective)
- the shore
Adjective[edit]
uta
Usage notes[edit]
A location word, or locative, which follows immediately after particles such as ki, i, hei and kei or is preceded by a when used as the subject of the sentence.
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Polynesian *uta, from Proto-Oceanic *(ʀ)ucan (“load, cargo, freight”).
Noun[edit]
uta
- load
- contribution
- import; export
- uta mai ― import
- uta atu ― export
Verb[edit]
uta (passive utaina)
References[edit]
“uta” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori-English, English-Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.
Pitjantjatjara[edit]
Noun[edit]
uta
- tick (tiny woodland arachnid)
Pukapukan[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Polynesian *quta, from Proto-Oceanic *qutan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutan, from Proto-Austronesian *quCaN (“scrubland, bush”).
Noun[edit]
uta
- land (as opposed to the sea)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Proto-Polynesian *uta, from Proto-Oceanic *(ʀ)ucan (“load, cargo, freight”).
Verb[edit]
uta
- to load onto, lift up, place on
- Uta atu ake aku niu ia ki lunga o tō poti nā.
- Please will you lift up my coconuts onto your boat?
Further reading[edit]
Swahili[edit]

Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Bantu *bʊ̀táà.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
- bow (for arrows)
- Synonym: upinde
- 2017 August 18, “Chakula cha Wahadzabe cha matunda na nungunungu Tanzania”, in BBC News Swahili[1]:
- Baada ya kukabidhi uta, mshale na shoka lake kwa mwindaji mwenzake wa Hadzabe, Zigwadzee alishika fimbo fupi iliyochongoka na akaingia shimoni.
- After handing over his bow, arrow and ax to his fellow Hadzabe hunter, Zigwadzee grabbed a short pointed stick and entered the pit.
Yoruba[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]
- ita (Ìlàjẹ, Ọ̀wọ̀, Ìkálẹ̀)
Etymology[edit]
From u- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ta (“to be spicy”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
uta
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English terms borrowed from Japanese
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- English countable nouns
- English indeclinable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- Chuukese lemmas
- Chuukese verbs
- Gothic non-lemma forms
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- Limos Kalinga lemmas
- Limos Kalinga nouns
- Maori terms with IPA pronunciation
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Maori terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Maori terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
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- Maori verbs
- Pitjantjatjara lemmas
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- pjt:Arachnids
- Pukapukan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Pukapukan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Pukapukan terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Pukapukan terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Pukapukan terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Pukapukan terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Pukapukan terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Pukapukan terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
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- Pukapukan verbs
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- Swahili terms inherited from Proto-Bantu
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- sw:Weapons
- Yoruba terms prefixed with u-
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- yo:Vegetables
- yo:Peppers