Betta
See also: betta
Translingual
editEtymology
editNew Latin, from Malay ikan bettah, from Malay ikan (“fish”) + Malay bettah (“the name of an ancient warrior tribe”).
Proper noun
editBetta f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Osphronemidae – fish, including species Betta splendens, the Siamese fighting fish.
Hypernyms
edit- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Anabantiformes - order; Osphronemidae - family; Macropodusinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Betta picta (syn. Betta trifasciata, spotted betta) - type species; Betta fusca (dusky betta), Betta livida, Betta splendens (Siamese fighting fish) - selected species; for other species see Betta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Translations
editvertebrate animal
References
edit- Betta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Betta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Betta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Faroese
editProper noun
editBetta f
- a female given name
Usage notes
editMatronymics
- son of Betta: Bettuson
- daughter of Betta: Bettudóttir
Declension
editSingular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Betta |
Accusative | Bettu |
Dative | Bettu |
Genitive | Bettu |
Italian
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editBetta f
- a female given name, diminutive of Elisabetta
Derived terms
editAnagrams
editCategories:
- Translingual terms derived from New Latin
- Translingual terms derived from Malay
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual proper nouns
- mul:Taxonomic names (genus)
- mul:Fish
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese female given names
- Italian 2-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/etta
- Rhymes:Italian/etta/2 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian given names
- Italian female given names