limeta

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Czech

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Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
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Noun

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limeta f

  1. lime (green citrus fruit)
    Synonym: limetka

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Further reading

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  • limeta”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
  • limeta”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Galician

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Andalusian Arabic لِيمْمَ (līmma), from Persian نیمه (nime, half).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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limeta f (plural limetas)

  1. flask, bottle

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish limeta, from Andalusian Arabic لِيمْمَ (līmma) + -eta, from Persian نیمه (nime, half).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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limeta (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜒᜆ) (obsolete)

  1. bottle with a short but wide belly, and long narrow neck similar to a flask or a flagon

Usage notes

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  • According to Fr. San Buena Ventura (1613), the limeta was made out of clay and then painted, or made out of glass.

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