feta
See also: fêta
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛtə/
- Rhymes: -ɛtə
- Homophones: fetter (in non-rhotic accents)
Noun
feta (countable and uncountable, plural fetas)
- A variety of curd cheese made from sheep’s or goat’s milk and originating from Greece.
Synonyms
Translations
a variety of curd cheese
Danish
Declension
Declension of feta
common gender |
Singular | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | feta | fetaen |
genitive | fetas | fetaens |
Esperanto
Finnish
Etymology
< Greek
Declension
Inflection of feta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
---|---|---|---|
nominative | feta | fetat | |
genitive | fetan | fetojen | |
partitive | fetaa | fetoja | |
illative | fetaan | fetoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | feta | fetat | |
accusative | nom. | feta | fetat |
gen. | fetan | ||
genitive | fetan | fetojen fetainrare | |
partitive | fetaa | fetoja | |
inessive | fetassa | fetoissa | |
elative | fetasta | fetoista | |
illative | fetaan | fetoihin | |
adessive | fetalla | fetoilla | |
ablative | fetalta | fetoilta | |
allative | fetalle | fetoille | |
essive | fetana | fetoina | |
translative | fetaksi | fetoiksi | |
instructive | — | fetoin | |
abessive | fetatta | fetoitta | |
comitative | — | fetoineen |
Icelandic
Latin
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛ.ta/
Audio (file)
Declension
Usage notes
This word is indeclinable when used in formal contexts, and declinable when used in colloquial contexts. For instance, "sałatka z fetą" would be used in conversation, while "sałatka z serem feta" would be used in a restaurant menu.
Etymology 3
Clipping of amfetamina
Swedish
Synonyms
- fetaost
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From fetaräij.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.