Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oˈlja.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: o‧lià‧ta

Etymology 1

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From oliare +‎ -ata.

Noun

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oliata f (plural oliate, diminutive oliatìna)

  1. (rare, colloquial) oiling (application of oil)
  2. (informal) the act of dressing using oil
  3. (agriculture) the quantity of oil produced in a year
  4. (figurative) bribe

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

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oliata f sg

  1. feminine singular of oliato

Adjective

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oliata

  1. feminine singular of oliato

Further reading

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  • oliata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • oliata in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication