horita

Malagasy edit

Horita.

Alternative forms edit

orita

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuʀita (“octopus”), from Proto-Austronesian *guʀiCa (“octopus”). Compare also Kavalan qlita, Paiwan guritsa, Malay kurita, Javanese gurita, Ilocano kurita, Cebuano kugita, Marshallese kweet, Fijian kuita.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /uˈrit/

Noun edit

horita

Descendants edit

→ French: ourite

Spanish edit

Noun edit

horita f (plural horitas)

Diminutive of hora

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