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reata.

rope, lasso

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/reˈata/[reˈa.t̪a]
  1. rope, lasso

    feminine
  2. single file

    feminine
  3. penis

    Guatemala · Mexico · Nicaragua · feminine · vulgar
  4. drunkenness

    Honduras · colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Spanish re- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *h₂ptós Proto-Italic *aptos Latin aptus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Proto-Indo-European [Term?]der. Proto-Italic *apjō Latin apiō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus ▲ Latin -ō Latin -tō Latin aptō Old Spanish atar Spanish atar Spanish reatardeverb. Spanish reata Deverbal from reatar (“to retie”).

verb/reˈata/[reˈa.t̪a]
  1. inflection of reatar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of reatar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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