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neta

See also: Neta, netâ, néta, n-éta, and ñeta

English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Hindi नेता (netā, “leader”).

Noun

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neta (plural netas)

  1. (chiefly Hinglish) A politician.

Etymology 2

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Japanese ネタ (neta)

Noun

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neta

  1. The ingredient that tops the mound of rice on a piece of nigiri sushi.

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Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Late Latin nepta, from Latin neptis. Compare Spanish nieta.

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Noun

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neta f (plural netes, masculine net)

  1. granddaughter

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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neta

  1. feminine singular of net (“clean”)

Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese neta, from Late Latin nepta, from Latin neptis (“granddaughter”).

Noun

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neta f (plural netas)

  1. granddaughter
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Ido

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Adjective

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neta

  1. clean

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Japanese

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Romanization

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neta

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ねた
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ネタ

Karao

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Noun

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neta

  1. sap (of a plant)

Latin

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Participle

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nēta

  1. inflection of nētus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

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nētā

  1. ablative feminine singular of nētus

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese neta, from Late Latin nepta, from Latin neptis (“granddaughter”).

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neta f (plural netas)

  1. granddaughter, female grandchild

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈneta/ [ˈne.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: ne‧ta

Noun

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neta f (plural netas)

  1. (Mexico, colloquial) true, legit
    ¿Es neta todo lo que me estás contando, güey?
    Is everything you're telling me true, dude?

Adjective

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neta

  1. feminine singular of neto
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