kota
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Finnish
A modern wooden kota built as shelter and cooking place for hikers and campers.
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kota, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kota.[1] Cognates include Estonian koda, Erzya кудо (kudo) Hungarian ház.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkotɑ/, [ˈko̞t̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -otɑ
- Syllabification(key): ko‧ta
Noun
kota
- A conical or hemispherical shelter with an open fireplace in the middle, usually supported by a frame of wooden poles and covered with a variety of materials including hides, textile fabric, peat and timber; known in some English texts by its Northern Sami name goahti.
- Specifically, a saamelaiskota.
- (botany) capsule
- core of an apple
- Synonym: kara
Declension
| Inflection of kota (Kotus type 10*F/koira, t-d gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kota | kodat | ||
| genitive | kodan | kotien | ||
| partitive | kotaa | kotia | ||
| illative | kotaan | kotiin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kota | kodat | ||
| accusative | nom. | kota | kodat | |
| gen. | kodan | |||
| genitive | kodan | kotien kotainrare | ||
| partitive | kotaa | kotia | ||
| inessive | kodassa | kodissa | ||
| elative | kodasta | kodista | ||
| illative | kotaan | kotiin | ||
| adessive | kodalla | kodilla | ||
| ablative | kodalta | kodilta | ||
| allative | kodalle | kodille | ||
| essive | kotana | kotina | ||
| translative | kodaksi | kodiksi | ||
| abessive | kodatta | koditta | ||
| instructive | — | kodin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
References
- Junttila, Santeri, Kallio, Petri, Holopainen, Sampsa, Kuokkala, Juha, Pystynen, Juho, editors (2020–), “kota”, in Suomen vanhimman sanaston etymologinen verkkosanakirja (in Finnish), retrieved 2024-01-01
Further reading
- “kota”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kota, from Classical Malay kota, from Tamil கோட்டம் (kōṭṭam, “city”) or Sanskrit कोट्ट (koṭṭa, “city”). The sense in government was coined by Indonesian politician Teuku Muhammad Hasan in 1945 to translate Dutch gemeente or stadsgemeente.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kota/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ko‧ta
Noun
kota (plural kota-kota, first-person possessive kotaku, second-person possessive kotamu, third-person possessive kotanya)
- city,
- A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
- (government) The second-level urban administrative division in Indonesia.
Usage notes
- The sense of second-level urban administrative division is used since 1999. The previous term for second-level urban administrative division are kota madya (1965-1999) and kota praja (~1965). The second-level urban administrative division in Java during colonial period were Dutch stads-gemeente (literally “urban commune”) and Japanese 市 (shi, si).
- Before 1999, kota was used to describe urban administrative division, which can be a first-level administrative division (kota raya), a second-level administrative division (kota madya), a third-level administrative division (kota administratif), or a fourth-level administrative division (kota kecamatan).
Derived terms
- berkota
- kekota-kotaan
- kekotaan
- mengota
- mengotai
- mengotakan
- pengotaan
- perkotaan
- kota administrasi
- kota administratif
- kota industri
- kota jasa
- kota kecamatan
- kota kosmopolitan
- kota madya
- kota megalopolitan
- kota megapolitan
- kota metropolitan
- kota pelabuhan
- kota perdagangan
- kota pinggiran
- kota praja
- kota pusat religi
- kota raya
- kota satelit
- kota suci
Further reading
- “kota” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Lingala
Lower Sorbian
Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkota]
Malay
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ta
- Rhymes: -a
Noun
kota (Jawi spelling کوتا, plural kota-kota, informal 1st possessive kotaku, 2nd possessive kotamu, 3rd possessive kotanya)
Descendants
See also
Further reading
- “kota” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.ta/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔta
- Syllabification: ko‧ta
Slavomolisano
Etymology
From Serbo-Croatian kotao.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kǒta/
Declension
References
- Walter Breu and Giovanni Piccoli (2000), Dizionario croato molisano di Acquaviva Collecroce: Dizionario plurilingue della lingua slava della minoranza di provenienza dalmata di Acquaviva Collecroce in Provincia di Campobasso (Parte grammaticale).
Swedish
Declension
| Declension of kota | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | kota | kotan | kotor | kotorna |
| Genitive | kotas | kotans | kotors | kotornas |
Related terms
References
Anagrams
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- kuwota
- kuta
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkota/ [ˈko.tɐ]
- Rhymes: -ota
- Syllabification: ko‧ta
Derived terms
- kotahan
- makakota
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish قوته (kota), from French quota.
Further reading
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “kota2”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kota”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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