wata

See also: wáta and Wāta

Antigua and Barbuda Creole English

Etymology

From English water.

Noun

wata

1. water

References

• Susan Shepherd, Modals in Antiguan Creole (1981)
• Karl Martin Loeffler Reisman, "The Isle is Full of Noises": A Study of Creole in the Speech Patterns of Antigua (1964)

Chamicuro

Noun

wata

1. year

Gullah

Etymology

From English water.

Noun

wata

1. water

Hausa

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wá.tàː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [wə́.tàː]

Noun

watā̀ m (plural wàtànnī, possessed form watàn)

1. moon
2. month

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wá.tá/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [wə́.tə́]

Pronoun

wata f

1. feminine of wani

Japanese

Romanization

wata

1. Rōmaji transcription of わた

Javanese

Romanization

wata

1. Romanization of ꦮꦠ

Krio

Etymology

From English water.

Noun

wata

1. water

References

• Peace Corps Sierra Leone (1985) Krio Language Manual‎

Maguindanao

Etymology

Akin to Maranao bata'.

Noun

wata

1. child

Numbami

Alternative forms

• ata

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *pat, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *pat, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əpat, from Proto-Austronesian *Səpat.

Numeral

wata

1. four

Further reading

• Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

wata

Wikipedia ^pl

Etymology

Borrowed from German Watte, from Dutch watten, from Middle French ouate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈva.ta/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ata
• Syllabification: wa‧ta

Noun

wata f

1. cotton wool (raw fibers of cotton)

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	wata	waty
genitive	waty	wat
dative	wacie	watom
accusative	watę	waty
instrumental	watą	watami
locative	wacie	watach
vocative	wato	waty

Declension of wata

Derived terms

nouns

• wacik
• wata cukrowa

 

Further reading

• wata in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• wata in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Quechua

Noun

wata

1. year

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	wata	watakuna
accusative	watata	watakunata
dative	wataman	watakunaman
genitive	watap	watakunap
locative	watapi	watakunapi
terminative	watakama	watakunakama
ablative	watamanta	watakunamanta
instrumental	watawan	watakunawan
comitative	watantin	watakunantin
abessive	watannaq	watakunannaq
comparative	watahina	watakunahina
causative	watarayku	watakunarayku
benefactive	watapaq	watakunapaq
associative	watapura	watakunapura
distributive	watanka	watakunanka
exclusive	watalla	watakunalla

declension of wata

ñuqap (my)	singular	plural
nominative	watay	wataykuna
accusative	watayta	wataykunata
dative	watayman	wataykunaman
genitive	wataypa	wataykunap
locative	wataypi	wataykunapi
terminative	wataykama	wataykunakama
ablative	wataymanta	wataykunamanta
instrumental	wataywan	wataykunawan
comitative	wataynintin	wataykunantin
abessive	watayninnaq	wataykunannaq
comparative	watayhina	wataykunahina
causative	watayrayku	wataykunarayku
benefactive	wataypaq	wataykunapaq
associative	wataypura	wataykunapura
distributive	watayninka	wataykunanka
exclusive	wataylla	wataykunalla

qampa (your)	singular	plural
nominative	watayki	wataykikuna
accusative	wataykita	wataykikunata
dative	wataykiman	wataykikunaman
genitive	wataykipa	wataykikunap
locative	wataykipi	wataykikunapi
terminative	wataykikama	wataykikunakama
ablative	wataykimanta	wataykikunamanta
instrumental	wataykiwan	wataykikunawan
comitative	wataykintin	wataykikunantin
abessive	wataykinnaq	wataykikunannaq
comparative	wataykihina	wataykikunahina
causative	wataykirayku	wataykikunarayku
benefactive	wataykipaq	wataykikunapaq
associative	wataykipura	wataykikunapura
distributive	wataykinka	wataykikunanka
exclusive	wataykilla	wataykikunalla

paypa (his/her/its)	singular	plural
nominative	watan	watankuna
accusative	watanta	watankunata
dative	watanman	watankunaman
genitive	watanpa	watankunap
locative	watanpi	watankunapi
terminative	watankama	watankunakama
ablative	watanmanta	watankunamanta
instrumental	watanwan	watankunawan
comitative	watanintin	watankunantin
abessive	watanninnaq	watankunannaq
comparative	watanhina	watankunahina
causative	watanrayku	watankunarayku
benefactive	watanpaq	watankunapaq
associative	watanpura	watankunapura
distributive	wataninka	watankunanka
exclusive	watanlla	watankunalla

ñuqanchikpa (our(incl))	singular	plural
nominative	watanchik	watanchikkuna
accusative	watanchikta	watanchikkunata
dative	watanchikman	watanchikkunaman
genitive	watanchikpa	watanchikkunap
locative	watanchikpi	watanchikkunapi
terminative	watanchikkama	watanchikkunakama
ablative	watanchikmanta	watanchikkunamanta
instrumental	watanchikwan	watanchikkunawan
comitative	watanchiknintin	watanchikkunantin
abessive	watanchikninnaq	watanchikkunannaq
comparative	watanchikhina	watanchikkunahina
causative	watanchikrayku	watanchikkunarayku
benefactive	watanchikpaq	watanchikkunapaq
associative	watanchikpura	watanchikkunapura
distributive	watanchikninka	watanchikkunanka
exclusive	watanchiklla	watanchikkunalla

ñuqaykup (our(excl))	singular	plural
nominative	watayku	wataykukuna
accusative	wataykuta	wataykukunata
dative	wataykuman	wataykukunaman
genitive	wataykupa	wataykukunap
locative	wataykupi	wataykukunapi
terminative	wataykukama	wataykukunakama
ablative	wataykumanta	wataykukunamanta
instrumental	wataykuwan	wataykukunawan
comitative	wataykuntin	wataykukunantin
abessive	wataykunnaq	wataykukunannaq
comparative	wataykuhina	wataykukunahina
causative	wataykurayku	wataykukunarayku
benefactive	wataykupaq	wataykukunapaq
associative	wataykupura	wataykukunapura
distributive	wataykunka	wataykukunanka
exclusive	wataykulla	wataykukunalla

qamkunap (your(pl))	singular	plural
nominative	wataykichik	wataykichikkuna
accusative	wataykichikta	wataykichikkunata
dative	wataykichikman	wataykichikkunaman
genitive	wataykichikpa	wataykichikkunap
locative	wataykichikpi	wataykichikkunapi
terminative	wataykichikkama	wataykichikkunakama
ablative	wataykichikmanta	wataykichikkunamanta
instrumental	wataykichikwan	wataykichikkunawan
comitative	wataykichiknintin	wataykichikkunantin
abessive	wataykichikninnaq	wataykichikkunannaq
comparative	wataykichikhina	wataykichikkunahina
causative	wataykichikrayku	wataykichikkunarayku
benefactive	wataykichikpaq	wataykichikkunapaq
associative	wataykichikpura	wataykichikkunapura
distributive	wataykichikninka	wataykichikkunanka
exclusive	wataykichiklla	wataykichikkunalla

paykunap (their)	singular	plural
nominative	watanku	watankukuna
accusative	watankuta	watankukunata
dative	watankuman	watankukunaman
genitive	watankupa	watankukunap
locative	watankupi	watankukunapi
terminative	watankukama	watankukunakama
ablative	watankumanta	watankukunamanta
instrumental	watankuwan	watankukunawan
comitative	watankuntin	watankukunantin
abessive	watankunnaq	watankukunannaq
comparative	watankuhina	watankukunahina
causative	watankurayku	watankukunarayku
benefactive	watankupaq	watankukunapaq
associative	watankupura	watankukunapura
distributive	watankunka	watankukunanka
exclusive	watankulla	watankukunalla

possessive forms of wata

ñuqap - first-person singular

qampa - second-person singular

paypa - third-person singular

ñuqanchikpa - first-person inclusive plural

ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural

qamkunap - second-person plural

paykunap - third-person plural

Derived terms

• musuq wata
• wata junt'ay