urita

Indonesian

Etymology

From Old Javanese wrĕta, wṛtta (metre; event; rumour, news)), from Prakrit, from Sanskrit वृत्त (vṛtta). Doublet of berita, warta, urit, and urita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uˈrita/
  • Hyphenation: uri‧ta
  • Rhymes: -ta, -a

Noun

urita (plural urita-urita, first-person possessive uritaku, second-person possessive uritamu, third-person possessive uritanya)

  1. (archaic) news
    Synonyms: berita, info, informasi, kabar, warita, warta, kisah, siaran, uar-uar, urit, wara-wara

Further reading

Tok Pisin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a language of New Britain such as Tolai urita.

Noun

urita

  1. octopus
  2. squid
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