unta

See also: untá and -unta

Brunei Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /un.ta/

Noun

unta

1. camel

Catalan

Verb

unta

1. inflection of untar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Finnish

Noun

unta

1. partitive singular of uni

Anagrams

• -ntua, nuta, tanu, taun

Galician

Verb

unta

1. inflection of untar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Hungarian

Etymology

un +‎ -ta

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈuntɒ]
• Hyphenation: un‧ta

Verb

unta

1. third-person singular indicative past definite of un

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• onta

Etymology

From Malay unta, from Prakrit 𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀝 (uṭṭa), from Sanskrit उष्ट्र (uṣṭra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ūsr- (“buffalo”). Compare to English oont, Hindi ऊँट (ū̃ṭ), Konkani ओंटे (oṇṭe), Gujarati ઊંટ (ū̃ṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈun.ta/, [ˈun̪.t̪a]

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• Hyphenation: un‧ta

Noun

unta (plural unta-unta)

1. camel

   Synonym: gamel

2. (ethnic slur, derogatory, Internet slang, offensive) Arab (Semitic person)

Derived terms

• burung unta

Further reading

• “unta”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Italian

Participle

unta f sg

1. feminine singular of unto

Malay

Etymology

From Prakrit 𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀝 (uṭṭa), from Sanskrit उष्ट्र (uṣṭra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ūsr- (“buffalo”). Compare to English oont, Hindi ऊँट (ū̃ṭ), Konkani ओंटे (oṇṭe), Gujarati ઊંટ (ū̃ṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈunta/ [ˈun̪.t̪a]
• Hyphenation: unta
• Rhymes: -a
• Rhymes: -ta

Noun

unta (Jawi spelling اونتا, plural unta-unta or unta²)

1. camel

Descendants

• > Indonesian: unta (inherited)
• Brunei Malay: unta
• → Javanese: onta
• → Maranao: onta
• → Tausug: unta'

Further reading

• "unta" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Portuguese

Verb

unta

1. inflection of untar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

unta

1. inflection of untar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative