keta

See also: kẹta, ketä, ķetā, and ķeta

English

Etymology

From Evenki [Term?].

Noun

keta (plural ketas)

  1. A small salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) of North America.
    • 1810, John Smith, A System of Modern Geography:
      The rivers in June, July, and August, abound with ketas, and hump-backed salmon.

Anagrams

Dutch

Noun

keta c (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Clipping of ketamine.
    Synonym: ket

Japanese

Romanization

keta

  1. Rōmaji transcription of けた

Romanian

Etymology

From Russian кета (keta).

Noun

keta f (uncountable)

  1. chum salmon

Declension
declension of keta (singular only)
singular
f gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) keta ketaua
genitive/dative (unei) - -i
vocative

Silesian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kette.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɛ.ta/
  • Syllabification: ke‧ta

Noun

keta f

  1. chain

Further reading

Tocharian B

Etymology

Probably a learned borrowing from Pali khetta.

Noun

keta ?

  1. garden, field

Derived terms

Further reading
  • Adams, Douglas Q. (2013), “keta”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 204
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