brota

See also: brotá, bróta, brotà, and bröta

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbɾo.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈbɾo.ta]

Verb

brota

1. inflection of brotar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Brota ("forkbeard")

Etymology 1

Unknown. Cognate with Spanish brótola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɾɔtɐ]

Noun

brota f (plural brotas)

1. forkbeard (Phycis phycis)
2. greater forkbeard (Phycis blennoides)

Derived terms

• bertorella

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “brota”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “brota”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “brota”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Etymology 2

Verb

brota

1. inflection of brotar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

brota n

1. definite plural of brot

Portuguese

Verb

brota

1. inflection of brotar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

brota

1. genitive singular of brot

Spanish

Etymology 1

Noun

brota f (plural brotas)

1. seedling

Etymology 2

Verb

brota

1. inflection of brotar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “brota”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28