regatta
English edit
Etymology edit
From Italian (Venetian dialect) regatta (“contention for mastery”), from regattare (“compete, haggle, sell at retail”), possibly from ricattare; or from Italian regata (“boat race, regatta”), via Vulgar Latin *aurigata from Latin auriga.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
regatta (countable and uncountable, plural regattas or regatte)
- (countable) A series of boat races, or sometimes a single race.
- A striped cotton fabric.
Translations edit
boat race
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Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
regatta
- regatta (boat race)
Declension edit
Inflection of regatta (Kotus type 9*C/kala, tt-t gradation) | ||||
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nominative | regatta | regatat | ||
genitive | regatan | regattojen | ||
partitive | regattaa | regattoja | ||
illative | regattaan | regattoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | regatta | regatat | ||
accusative | nom. | regatta | regatat | |
gen. | regatan | |||
genitive | regatan | regattojen regattainrare | ||
partitive | regattaa | regattoja | ||
inessive | regatassa | regatoissa | ||
elative | regatasta | regatoista | ||
illative | regattaan | regattoihin | ||
adessive | regatalla | regatoilla | ||
ablative | regatalta | regatoilta | ||
allative | regatalle | regatoille | ||
essive | regattana | regattoina | ||
translative | regataksi | regatoiksi | ||
abessive | regatatta | regatoitta | ||
instructive | — | regatoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading edit
- “regatta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Italian (Venetian dialect) regatta.
Noun edit
regatta m (definite singular regattaen, indefinite plural regattaer, definite plural regattaene)
Synonyms edit
References edit
- “regatta” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Italian (Venetian dialect) regatta.
Noun edit
regatta m (definite singular regattaen, indefinite plural regattaer or regattaar, definite plural regattaene or regattaane)
References edit
- “regatta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.