Faroese

Proper noun

Lotta

1. A female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Lotta: Lottuson
• daughter of Lotta: Lottudóttir

Declension

Finnish

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Lot‧ta
• Rhymes: -otːɑ
• IPA^(key): [ˈlotːɑ]

Proper noun

Lotta

1. A female given name, diminutive of the Swedish Charlotta.

Declension

Derived terms

• lotta

Anagrams

• altot, altto, lotat, talot, tolat, tolta

Swedish

Proper noun

Lotta

1. A female given name, diminutive of Charlotta.

Related terms

• lotta
• lottakår

English

Contraction

lotta

1. Contraction of lot of.

   A whole lotta people feel the same way I do.

Anagrams

• total

Finnish

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lot‧ta
• Rhymes: -otːɑ
• IPA^(key): /ˈlotːɑ/

Noun

lotta

1. A member of Lotta Svärd.

Declension

Anagrams

• altot, altto, lotat, talot, tolat, tolta

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin lucta, from Latin luctor ‎(“to wrestle”).

Pronunciation

Noun

lotta f ‎(plural lotte)

1. fight, struggle
2. conflict
3. (sports) wrestling

Related terms

• lottare
• lottatore

Verb

lotta

1. Third-person singular present tense of lottare

Anagrams

• tolta

Swedish

Etymology

Noun: The organization Lotta Svärd in Finland formed in 1920, named after the fictional woman Lotta Svärd in Johan Ludvig Runeberg's poem The Tales of Ensign Stål (1848).

Verb: lott +‎ -a

Noun

lotta c

1. a member of a women's voluntary defense corps, a member (in Finland) of Lotta Svärd

Declension

Related terms

• lottakår

Verb

Etymology

From Old Swedish luta, lota, from Old Norse hluta, from Proto-Germanic *hlutōną.

lotta ‎(present lottar, preterite lottade, supine lottat, imperative lotta)

1. to allot (to distribute by lot), to draw (the winner in a lottery)

Conjugation

Related terms

• lotta fram
• lotta ut
• lotteri
• lottning