santa

See also: Santa, sánta, Sánta, sânta, sântă, and šanta

Afar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sanˈta/, [sʌnˈtʌ]
  • Hyphenation: san‧ta

Noun

santá f (plural sánot m)

  1. bag, sack

Declension

Declension of santá
absolutive santá
predicative santá
subjective santá
genitive santá
Postpositioned forms
l-case santál
k-case santák
t-case santát
h-case santáh

References

  • E. M. Parker, R. J. Hayward (1985) “santa”, in An Afar-English-French dictionary (with Grammatical Notes in English), University of London, →ISBN
  • Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie), Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Asturian

Noun

santa f (plural santes)

  1. saint (woman proclaimed as saint)

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

santa

  1. feminine singular of sant

Noun

santa f (plural santes)

  1. female equivalent of sant

Franco-Provençal

Noun

santa (Lyonnais)

  1. Archaic form of santât (health).

References

  • santa in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?] (compare Old Norse sandr, Swedish sand).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑntɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝n̪t̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntɑ
  • Syllabification(key): san‧ta

Noun

santa

  1. sand (usually slightly wet sand)
    Synonym: hiekka
    • unknown, unknown, “Oi kallis kotimaa”, in "Sotilaspoika", editor, Suomen sotilaan lauluja, 4th edition, Porvoo: Werner Söderström Osakeyhtiö, published 1933:
      Poikia on haudattu Balkanin santaan
      Toiselle puolelle Tonavan.
      (Our) boys have been buried in Balkan sand
      on the other side of the Danube

Declension

Inflection of santa (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
nominative santa sannat
genitive sannan santojen
partitive santaa santoja
illative santaan santoihin
singular plural
nominative santa sannat
accusative nom. santa sannat
gen. sannan
genitive sannan santojen
santainrare
partitive santaa santoja
inessive sannassa sannoissa
elative sannasta sannoista
illative santaan santoihin
adessive sannalla sannoilla
ablative sannalta sannoilta
allative sannalle sannoille
essive santana santoina
translative sannaksi sannoiksi
abessive sannatta sannoitta
instructive sannoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of santa (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative santani santani
accusative nom. santani santani
gen. santani
genitive santani santojeni
santainirare
partitive santaani santojani
inessive sannassani sannoissani
elative sannastani sannoistani
illative santaani santoihini
adessive sannallani sannoillani
ablative sannaltani sannoiltani
allative sannalleni sannoilleni
essive santanani santoinani
translative sannakseni sannoikseni
abessive sannattani sannoittani
instructive
comitative santoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative santasi santasi
accusative nom. santasi santasi
gen. santasi
genitive santasi santojesi
santaisirare
partitive santaasi santojasi
inessive sannassasi sannoissasi
elative sannastasi sannoistasi
illative santaasi santoihisi
adessive sannallasi sannoillasi
ablative sannaltasi sannoiltasi
allative sannallesi sannoillesi
essive santanasi santoinasi
translative sannaksesi sannoiksesi
abessive sannattasi sannoittasi
instructive
comitative santoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative santamme santamme
accusative nom. santamme santamme
gen. santamme
genitive santamme santojemme
santaimmerare
partitive santaamme santojamme
inessive sannassamme sannoissamme
elative sannastamme sannoistamme
illative santaamme santoihimme
adessive sannallamme sannoillamme
ablative sannaltamme sannoiltamme
allative sannallemme sannoillemme
essive santanamme santoinamme
translative sannaksemme sannoiksemme
abessive sannattamme sannoittamme
instructive
comitative santoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative santanne santanne
accusative nom. santanne santanne
gen. santanne
genitive santanne santojenne
santainnerare
partitive santaanne santojanne
inessive sannassanne sannoissanne
elative sannastanne sannoistanne
illative santaanne santoihinne
adessive sannallanne sannoillanne
ablative sannaltanne sannoiltanne
allative sannallenne sannoillenne
essive santananne santoinanne
translative sannaksenne sannoiksenne
abessive sannattanne sannoittanne
instructive
comitative santoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative santansa santansa
accusative nom. santansa santansa
gen. santansa
genitive santansa santojensa
santainsarare
partitive santaansa santojaan
santojansa
inessive sannassaan
sannassansa
sannoissaan
sannoissansa
elative sannastaan
sannastansa
sannoistaan
sannoistansa
illative santaansa santoihinsa
adessive sannallaan
sannallansa
sannoillaan
sannoillansa
ablative sannaltaan
sannaltansa
sannoiltaan
sannoiltansa
allative sannalleen
sannallensa
sannoilleen
sannoillensa
essive santanaan
santanansa
santoinaan
santoinansa
translative sannakseen
sannaksensa
sannoikseen
sannoiksensa
abessive sannattaan
sannattansa
sannoittaan
sannoittansa
instructive
comitative santoineen
santoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Galician

Adjective

santa

  1. feminine singular of santo

Noun

santa f (plural santas)

  1. female equivalent of santo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto sankta, English saint, French saint, German Sankt, Italian santo, Spanish santo..

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsanta/

Adjective

santa

  1. holy

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Portuguese santa (female saint), from Old Galician-Portuguese santa, from Latin sānctus, perfect passive participle of sanciō (consecrate, appoint as sacred), from Proto-Indo-European *sān- (healthy, happy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsan.ta]
  • Hyphenation: san‧ta

Noun

santa (first-person possessive santaku, second-person possessive santamu, third-person possessive santanya)

  1. saint (female)

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsan.ta/
  • Rhymes: -anta
  • Hyphenation: sàn‧ta

Adjective

santa f sg

  1. feminine singular of santo (holy)

Noun

santa f (plural sante)

  1. saint
  2. Saint (before a name of a saint or in place names, as Santa )

Anagrams

Kristang

Etymology

From Portuguese santo.

Adjective

santa

  1. holy

Noun

santa

  1. saint

Ladin

Adjective

santa

  1. feminine singular of sant

Neapolitan

Adjective

santa f sg

  1. feminine singular of santo

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sanskrit सन्त् (sant).

Adjective

santa

  1. present active participle of atthi (to be)
    • c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar], page 6; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
      या च पन सक्कतगन्थेसु समञ्ञा घोसाति वाघोसाति वा ता पयोगे सति एत्थापि पयुज्जते
      Yā ca pana sakkataganthesu samaññā ghosāti vāghosāti vā tā payoge sati etthāpi payujjate.
      And moreover that designation either 'voiced' or 'unvoiced' which is in Sanskrit texts is applied even here when there is occasion.
  2. true
  3. good
Usage notes

In the locative absolute, the locative singular form is sati irrespective of gender.

Declension

Etymology 2

Adjective

santa

  1. past participle of sammati (to be calmed; to dwell)
  2. calmed
  3. tranquil
Declension

Etymology 3

Adjective

santa

  1. past participle of sammati (to be tired)
  2. tired, exhausted
Declension

References

  • Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 461.
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “sant”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “santa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɐ̃.tɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɐ
  • Hyphenation: san‧ta

Noun

santa f (plural santas)

  1. saintess; female equivalent of santo
  2. (figuratively, often ironically) a good or kind woman

Adjective

santa

  1. feminine singular of santo

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

sȃnta f (Cyrillic spelling са̑нта)

  1. iceberg

Sicilian

Noun

santa f (plural santi)

  1. female equivalent of santu

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish sancta, from Latin sānctus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsanta/ [ˈsãn̪.t̪a]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -anta
  • Syllabification: san‧ta

Noun

santa f (plural santas)

  1. saintess; female equivalent of santo

Adjective

santa

  1. feminine singular of santo

Further reading

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese santa or less probably Spanish santa.

Adjective

santa

  1. holy

Derived terms

Noun

santa

  1. saint

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish santa, feminine of santo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsanta/ [ˈsan.tɐ]
  • Rhymes: -anta
  • Syllabification: san‧ta

Adjective

santa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. feminine of santo: referring to an important figure, item, or event which had a feminine gender in Spanish: holy; sacred (used in certain expressions)
    Synonym: banal
  • santa ana
  • santa maria
  • santa-elena
  • santakrus-de-mayo
  • santakrusan

Noun

santa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. feminine of santo: female saint
  2. feminine of santo: image or statue of a female saint

Further reading

  • santa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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