yata

See also: þata

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ya‧ta
  • IPA(key): /ˈjataʔ/, [ˈja.tɐʔ]

Adverb

yatà (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜆ)

  1. maybe; perhaps; possibly; probably
    Synonyms: tila, marahil, baka, wari, animo, kaipala, (obsolete) diwa
    Hindi yata ako makakapunta diyan.
    I may not be able to go there.

Usage notes
  • The word cannot be used at the beginning of a sentence.

Derived terms
  • diyata

Further reading
  • "yata" at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • “yata”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tataltepec Chatino

Noun

yata

  1. canal, ditch
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