nitta
See also: Nitta
English edit
Etymology edit
From Fula nete, and its source, Mandingo nɛtɛ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nitta (plural nittas)
- A tropical tree of the genus Parkia, having edible pods and seeds, especially Parkia filicoidea or Parkia biglobosa.
- 1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 65:
- These are the hard times, the long lingering days before the rains. Udders dry, grain reserves shot – even the insipid nitta pods in short supply.
Anagrams edit
Veps edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *niittädäk.
Verb edit
nitta
Inflection edit
| Inflection of nitta (inflection type 7/lüpsta) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st infinitive | nitta | ||
| present indic. | nitäb | ||
| past indic. | niti | ||
| present indicative |
past indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | nitän | nitin | — |
| 2nd singular | nitäd | nitid | nitä |
| 3rd singular | nitäb | niti | nitkaha |
| 1st plural | nitäm | nitim | nitkam |
| 2nd plural | nität | nitit | nitkat |
| 3rd plural | nittas nitäba |
nitiba | nitkaha |
| sing. conneg.1 | nitä | nitänd | nitä |
| plur. conneg. | nitkoi | nitnugoi | nitkoi |
| present conditional |
past conditional |
potential | |
| 1st singular | nitižin | nitnuižin | nitnen |
| 2nd singular | nitižid | nitnuižid | nitned |
| 3rd singular | nitiži | nitnuiži | nitneb |
| 1st plural | nitižim | nitnuižim | nitnem |
| 2nd plural | nitižit | nitnuižit | nitnet |
| 3rd plural | nitižiba | nitnuižiba | nitneba |
| connegative | nitiži | nitnuiži | nitne |
| non-finite forms | |||
| 1st infinitive | nitta | ||
| 2nd infinitive | 3rd infinitive | ||
| inessive | nittes | inessive | nitmas |
| instructive | nitten | illative | nitmaha |
| participles | elative | nitmaspäi | |
| present active | nitäi | adessive | nitmal |
| past active | nitnu | abessive | nitmat |
| past passive | nittud | ||
| 1 In imperative: used only in the second-person singular. The plural form is used with other persons. | |||