different between santa vs elves

Afar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??n?t?/

Noun

santá f 

1. bag, sack

References

• Mohamed Hassan Kamil (2015) L’afar: description grammaticale d’une langue couchitique (Djibouti, Erythrée et Ethiopie)?^[1], Paris: Université Sorbonne Paris Cité (doctoral thesis)

Asturian

Noun

santa f (plural santes)

1. saint (woman proclaimed as saint)

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?san.t?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?san.ta/

Adjective

santa

1. feminine singular of sant

Noun

santa f (plural santes)

1. female equivalent of sant

Finnish

(index sa)

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish sand.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?s?nt?/, [?s??n?t??]
• Rhymes: -?nt?
• Syllabification: san?ta

Noun

santa

1. sand (usually meaning slightly wet sand)

   Synonym: hiekka

Declension

Anagrams

• ansat, nasta, natsa, sanat, tasan

Galician

Adjective

santa

1. feminine singular of santo

Noun

santa f (plural santas)

1. female equivalent of santo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto sankta, English saint, French saint, German Sankt, Italian santo, Spanish santo..

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?santa/

Adjective

santa

1. holy

Derived terms

• santeso

Indonesian

Etymology

From Portuguese santa (“female saint”), from Old Portuguese santa, from Latin s?nctus, perfect passive participle of sanci? (“consecrate, appoint as sacred”), from Proto-Indo-European *s?n- (“healthy, happy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?san.ta]
• Hyphenation: san?ta

Noun

santa (first-person possessive santaku, second-person possessive santamu, third-person possessive santanya)

1. saint (female)

Related terms

Further reading

• “santa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Adjective

santa

1. feminine singular of santo (“holy”)

Noun

santa f (plural sante)

1. saint
2. (before a name of a saint or in place names, as Santa ) Saint

Anagrams

• stana

Ladin

Adjective

santa

1. feminine singular of sant

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

santa

1. present active participle of atthi (“to be”)
2. true
3. good

Declension

Usage notes

In the locative absolute, the locative singular form is sati irrespective of gender.

References

Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli Language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?s??.t?/

Adjective

santa

1. feminine singular of santo

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

s?nta f (Cyrillic spelling ??????)

1. iceberg

Sicilian

Noun

santa f (plural santi)

1. female equivalent of santu

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish sancta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?santa/, [?sãn?.t?a]

Adjective

santa

1. feminine singular of santo

Related terms

• Semana Santa

Noun

santa f (plural santas)

1. female equivalent of santo

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese santa or less probably Spanish santa.

Adjective

santa

1. holy

Derived terms

• Santa Yeye

Noun

santa

1. saint

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?lvz/

Noun

elves

1. plural of elf
2. plural of elve

Anagrams

• Veles, veels, veles