orita

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Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

oro (gold) +‎ -it- +‎ -a.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [oˈrita]
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Hyphenation: o‧ri‧ta

Adjective[edit]

orita (accusative singular oritan, plural oritaj, accusative plural oritajn)

  1. gilded
    • 1907, Kabe, chapter 9, in La Faraono, part 2, Hachette, translation of Faraon by Bolesław Prus:
      Vi havas ĉi tie [] manĝoĉambron, en ĝi oritajn kanapojn kaj seĝojn, inkrustitajn per diverskolora ligno.
      Here you have [] the dining room with gilded sofas and chairs, inlaid with multicolored wood.

Yoruba[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Orita

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

orita

  1. The tree Lannea welwitschii

Etymology 2[edit]

From orí (head, surface) +‎ ìta (outside, crossroad)

Oríta

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

oríta

  1. intersection, crossroads
    Synonym: ìyànà
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