urta

Icelandic

Etymology

the word appears in 1400's, of uncertain origin and without correlates in nearest related languages

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʏr̥ta

Noun

urta f (genitive singular urtu, nominative plural urtur)

1. female seal

   Synonym: kæpa

Declension

Declension of urta (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	urta	urtan	urtur	urturnar
accusative	urtu	urtuna	urtur	urturnar
dative	urtu	urtunni	urtum	urtunum
genitive	urtu	urtunnar	urta, urtna	urtanna, urtnanna

Related terms

• brimill, grunnli
• selur

Italian

Verb

urta

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

Anagrams

• -tura, Artù, Ruta, Traù, ruta, tura

Maltese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian urtare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈur.ta/
• Rhymes: -urta

Verb

urta (imperfect jurta, past participle urtat, verbal noun urtar)

1. to hurt (to cause emotional pain)

Conjugation

Conjugation of urta (i-type unadapted loan)

positive forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	urtajt	urtajt	urta	urtajna	urtajtu	urtaw
	f			urtat
imperfect	m	nurta	turta	jurta	nurtaw	turtaw	jurtaw
	f			turta
imperative			urta			urtaw
negative forms
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
perfect	m	urtajtx	urtajtx	urta	urtajniex	urtajtux	urtawx
	f			urtatx
imperfect	m	nurtax	turtax	jurtax	nurtawx	turtawx	jurtawx
	f			turtax
imperative			turtax			turtawx

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• urten

Noun

urta m or f

1. definite feminine singular of urt

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

urta f

1. definite singular of urt

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈuɾta/ [ˈuɾ.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -uɾta
• Syllabification: ur‧ta

Noun

urta f (plural urtas)

1. red-banded seabream (Pagrus auriga)

Further reading

• “urta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Sumerian

Romanization

urta

1. romanization of 𒅁 (urta)