makata

See also: makatą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish makat, from Arabic مَقْعَد (maqʕad, “seat”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maˈka.ta/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Syllabification: ma‧ka‧ta

Noun

makata f (diminutive makatka)

  1. a decorated cloth used as a tapestry or to cover furniture (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

Declension
Declension of makata
singular plural
nominative makata makaty
genitive makaty makat
dative makacie makatom
accusative makatę makaty
instrumental makatą makatami
locative makacie makatach
vocative makato makaty

Further reading
  • makata in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • makata in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ma- +‎ kata, a variant of katha. However, the root is pronounced with an ultimate stress. The word was introduced in the early 20th century. Doublet of makatha. Compare Malay kata.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈkataʔ/ [mɐˈxa.tɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -ataʔ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ka‧ta

Noun

makatà (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜆ)

  1. poet
    Synonyms: manunula, mangangatha

See also

Further reading
  • “makata”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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