sesta

== Asturian == === Adjective === sesta feminine singular of sestu == Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin (hōra) sexta (“sixth hour, counting from dawn”). Cognate with Portuguese sesta and Spanish siesta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈse̞s.tə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [ˈses.tə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈses.ta] Rhymes: -esta === Noun === sesta f (plural sestes) the first hour past noon afternoon nap, siesta ==== Synonyms ==== migdiada === Further reading === “sesta”, 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 “sesta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “sesta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “sesta”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Finnish == === Etymology === From Russian шест (šest). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsestɑ/, [ˈs̠e̞s̠tɑ̝] Rhymes: -estɑ Syllabification(key): ses‧ta Hyphenation(key): ses‧ta === Noun === sesta pole, pike pole, hook (used to drive or pole a boat) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɛs.ta/ Rhymes: -ɛsta Hyphenation: sè‧sta === Adjective === sesta feminine singular of sesto === Anagrams === asset, stase, stesa, tasse, tessa == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈses.tɑ/ === Numeral === sesta alternative form of sixta == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese sesta, from Latin sexta (hora), feminine of sextus (“sixth”), from sex (“six”). Doublet of sexta. Cognate with Spanish siesta. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛstɐ, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -ɛʃtɐ Hyphenation: ses‧ta === Noun === sesta f (plural sestas) nap (a short period of sleep, especially during the day) Synonyms: sonata, soneca, soninho, pestana ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “sesta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “sesta”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026 “sesta” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913 “sesta”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “sesta”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “sesta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026