espata
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē, “blade”). Doublet of espada, [Term?], and sword
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈpata/ [es̺ˈpa.t̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ata
- Hyphenation: es‧pa‧ta
Noun
espata f (plural espatas)
Further reading
- “espata”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin spatha, from Ancient Greek σπάθη (spáthē, “blade”). Doublet of espada.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈpata/ [esˈpa.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ata
- Syllabification: es‧pa‧ta
Noun
espata f (plural espatas)
Further reading
- “espata”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024