fita

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Russian фита́ (fitá). === Noun === fita (plural fitas) The obsolete Cyrillic letter Ѳ, ѳ formerly used in Russian to write proper names and loanwords derived from or via Greek. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === fiat, IATF, Fiat, FIAT, Taif, Tafi, Fait, fait == Catalan == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Vulgar Latin *[petra] fīcta, from Latin petra (“stone”) and figere (“to fix in place”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈfi.tə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈfi.ta] ==== Noun ==== fita f (plural fites) milestone, boundary stone Synonym: molló waypoint (mathematics) bound ===== Derived terms ===== fita inferior fita superior fitar ===== Related terms ===== fit ==== Further reading ==== “fita”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “fita”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “fita” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “fita” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== fita inflection of fitar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Franco-Provençal == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfita] (Aosta) === Noun === fita (Valdôtain, Vaudois) alternative form of féta (“party, celebration”) === References === fête in Patois VdA: Le site du Francoprovençal en Vallée d'Aoste – on patoisvda.org Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “fĕsta”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 3: D–F, page 482 == Galician == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfita/ [ˈfi.t̪ɐ] Rhymes: -ita Hyphenation: fi‧ta === Etymology 1 === Probably from Latin vitta (“ribbon”), although the required evolution, with Latin <vi> becoming /fi/, is irregular. Alternatively from Suevic, from a derivative of Proto-Germanic *fetjō, compare Old High German fizza (“thread, tissue”), Old Norse fitja (“to knit”). Compare also Italian fetta. ==== Noun ==== fita f (plural fitas) band, ribbon (sewing) wristband, girdle, hem elongated plot of land === Etymology 2 === From Latin fictum (“fixed”). ==== Adjective ==== fita feminine singular of fito ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Verb ==== fita inflection of fitar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “fita”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “fita”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fita”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “fita”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “fita”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Gothic == === Romanization === fita romanization of 𐍆𐌹𐍄𐌰 == Hausa == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fì.táː/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ɸɪ̀.táː] === Noun === fìtā f (possessed form fìtar̃) graduation == Icelandic == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɪːta/ Rhymes: -ɪːta === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== fita f (genitive singular fitu, nominative plural fitur) fat fatness ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== fitusækinn offita (“obesity”) === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== fita (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative fitaði, supine fitað) to fatten, make fat [with accusative] ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Related terms ===== fitna == Macanese == === Etymology === From Portuguese fita. === Noun === fita (plural fita-fita) tape, ribbon, band fita di sapato ― shoelaces (literally, “shoe ribbon”) film, movie Synonym: pintura fita-cinéma ― film olâ fita ― to see a movie, to go to the cinema ==== Derived terms ==== fazê-fita (“to be duplicitous”) === References === https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#f == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === fita (non-standard since 2012) definite singular of fit == Old Norse == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === fita f (genitive fitu) fat, grease ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: fita f >? Norwegian Nynorsk: fete m === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “fita”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -itɐ Hyphenation: fi‧ta === Etymology 1 === Uncertain. Likely from Latin vitta (“band, ribbon”). ==== Noun ==== fita f (plural fitas) tape, ribbon, band (colloquial) film, movie Synonyms: filme, película (Brazil, video games, colloquial) cartridge Synonym: cartucho (Portugal, education, slang) a colored ribbon to indicate membership of a faculty (Portugal, colloquial) necktie Synonym: gravata ===== Quotations ===== For quotations using this term, see Citations:fita. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Macanese: fita → Bengali: ফিতা (phita) (see there for further descendants) → Dhivehi: ފީތާ (fītā) → Gujarati: ફીત (phīt) → Hindustani: (see there for further descendants) Hindi: फ़ीता (fītā) Urdu: فِیتَہ (fīta) → Konkani: फीत (phīt) → Marathi: फीत (phīt) === Etymology 2 === From Latin ficta. ==== Noun ==== fita f (plural fitas) act, deception, lie tantrum ===== Quotations ===== For quotations using this term, see Citations:fita. ===== Derived terms ===== meter fita === Etymology 3 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== fita inflection of fitar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “fita”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “fita” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “fita”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2026 “fita”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “fita”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “fita”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “fita”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Volapük == === Noun === fita genitive singular of fit ( = fish) == West Makian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɸiˈ.t̪a/ === Verb === fita (stative) to be right, correct ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Clemens Voorhoeve (1982), The Makian languages and their neighbours‎[2], Pacific linguistics (as fitá)