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prata

See also: Prata, práta, prāta, and prātā

English

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Etymology

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From Tamil பரோட்டா (parōṭṭā), related to Hindi पराठा (parāṭhā). Doublet of parotta and paratha.

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prata (uncountable)

  1. (chiefly Singapore) Synonym of roti prata (a type fried flatbread that is cooked over a flat grill)
    • 2018 September 5, Florence Fong, “Egg Prata With Fish Curry Potato Chips Taste Test: Nice Or Not?”, in Today‎[1], Singapore, archived from the original on 9 April 2019:
      The fact that these guys were cocky enough to not merely name this snack a perfectly acceptable prata and curry, but egg prata with fish curry, made us quite certain […].
    • 2019 April 5, Shaffiq Alkhatib, “Man jailed over attack on prata cook”, in The Straits Times‎[2], Singapore:
      A trio upset with a cook who had denied them free prata slashed him with a knife and left him with a deep wound.

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Galician

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese prata, borrowed from Vulgar Latin *plattus, borrowed from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús), from Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂us, from *pleth₂- + *-us. Doublet of prato and chato.

    Compare Portuguese prata.

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    prata f (uncountable)

    1. silver
      Synonym: arento (archaic)

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    Latin

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    (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpra.ta/, [ˈprät̪ä]

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    prāta

    1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of prātum

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    Latvian

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    Verb

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    prata

    1. third-person singular/plural past indicative of prast

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    prata

    1. inflection of prate:
      1. simple past
      2. past participle

    Old Galician-Portuguese

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      Semi-learned borrowing from Vulgar Latin *plattus, borrowed from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús), from Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂us, from *pleth₂- + *-us. The term originally meant “flattened” in Latin, having the change in sense to “silver” because it was often made into sheets. Doublet of prato and *chato

      Cognate with Old Spanish plata.

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      • IPA(key): /ˈpɾata/
      • Rhymes: -ata
      • Hyphenation: pra‧ta

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      prata f (uncountable)

      1. silver (metal)
        Synonyms: arento, argento
        • 1289, A. López Ferreiro, editor, Fueros municipales de Santiago y de su tierra, Madrid: Ediciones Castilla, page 114:
          os ouriuez non deuen a fondir moeda nihua que seja, saluo sua prata quando lle seyr salagre
          the goldsmiths shall not smelt any coin whatsoever, except of their silver when it results brittle
        • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 318 (facsimile):
          Como ſanta maria ſſe uingou do crerigo que furtou a prata da cruz.
          How Holy Mary avenged Herself on the cleric who stole the silver from the cross.
      2. silver; silverware (any items made from silver)

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      • Fala: plata
      • Galician: prata
      • Portuguese: prata

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      Portuguese

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        Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese prata, borrowed from Vulgar Latin *plattus, borrowed from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús), from Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂us, from *pleth₂- + *-us. Compare Galician prata and Spanish plata. See also the related prato and chato.

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        • Rhymes: -atɐ
        • Hyphenation: pra‧ta

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        prata f (usually uncountable, plural pratas)

        Chemical element
        Ag
        Previous: paládio (Pd)
        Next: cádmio (Cd)
        1. (chemistry) silver (chemical element)
        2. silver (coins)
        3. silver (cutlery)
        4. silver (items made from silver)

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        prata f (plural pratas)

        1. (Brazil, informal) one hundred cents of current currency unit: an entire real, a Brazilian buck
          Synonyms: mango, pila, conto

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        Etymology

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        From earlier *plata. Compare Spanish Spanish plata.

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        prata

        1. silver
          Synonym: arghentu

        Swedish

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        Etymology

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        From Middle Low German praten, compare English prate and prattle, Faroese práta.

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        • IPA(key): /ˈprɑːˌta/
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        prata (present pratar, preterite pratade, supine pratat, imperative prata)

        1. to talk, to speak (informally)
          Har du pratat med din bror om den där bilen han skulle sälja?
          Have you spoken to your brother about that car he intended to sell?

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        Språka is quite rare and is used about close or intimate talk. Prata is the most common, and is mainly used of informal talking. Tala is a more formal word in its own right, and mainly used about formal speeches, lecturing etc., but also in some expressions. In imperative it is also an encouragement to speak up.

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        Conjugation of prata (weak)
        Active Passive
        Infinitive prata pratas
        Supine pratat pratats
        Imperative prata —
        Imper. plural1 praten —
        Present Past Present Past
        Indicative pratar pratade pratas pratades
        Ind. plural1 prata pratade pratas pratades
        Subjunctive2 prate pratade prates pratades
        Participles
        Present participle pratande
        Past participle pratad
        1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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