sekreta

Esperanto

Etymology

sekreto +‎ -a

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [seˈkreta]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Hyphenation: se‧kre‧ta

Adjective

sekreta (accusative singular sekretan, plural sekretaj, accusative plural sekretajn)

1. secret; being or kept hidden.

   sekreta amo ― secret admirer

2. (politics) outside the normal boundaries of law and hidden from the public.

   La parlamento konsiliĝis en sekreta kunsido.

   The parliament deliberated in a secret meeting.

   la sekreta polico ― the secret police

   sekreta societo ― a secret society

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• sekretene

Noun

sekreta n

1. definite plural of sekret

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

sekreta n

1. definite plural of sekret

Swedish

Adjective

sekreta

1. inflection of sekret:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• sikreta

Etymology

Clipping of pulis sekreta, calque of Spanish policía secreta. Doublet of sekreto.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /seˈkɾeta/ [sɛˈkɾɛː.tɐ]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: se‧kre‧ta

Noun

sekreta (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜆ)

1. secret police; secret service man; detective; plainclothesman

   Synonyms: pulis sekreta, tiktik, batyaw, espiyonahe, detektib

Related terms

• sekreto

Further reading

• “sekreta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018