Ata
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ata"
English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Ata
- A Papuan language spoken on New Britain island, Papua New Guinea.
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Pele-Ata terms
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Ata
- A nearly extinct Philippine Negrito language spoken in Negros Island in the Visayas region of the Philippines.
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Ata terms
Cebuano
Etymology
From ata.
Proper noun
Ata
- a surname from Cebuano
Faroese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀγαθή (Agathḗ), from ἀγαθός (agathós, “good”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛaːʰta/
Proper noun
Ata f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Agatha
Usage notes
Matronymics
- Ata's son: Atuson
- Ata's daughter: Atudóttir
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| indefinite | |
| nominative | Ata |
| accusative | Atu |
| dative | Atu |
| genitive | Atu |
Puyuma
Proper noun
Ata
- a male given name
References
- Center for aboriginal studies (2014), “Ata”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Indigenous Names in Taiwan][1] (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples
Turkish
Etymology
From ata (“ancestor”).
Proper noun
Ata
- a male given name from Proto-Turkic