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Adjective

barata ‎(accusative singular baratan, plural barataj, accusative plural baratajn)

1. singular present passive participle of bari

Etymology 2

From Barato +‎ -a.

Adjective

barata ‎(accusative singular baratan, plural barataj, accusative plural baratajn)

1. of or relating to India; Indian

Related terms

• baratano ‎(“a person from India, an Indian”)
• Barato ‎(“India”)

Ido

Verb

barata

1. present passive participle of barar

Italian

Participle

barata f sg

1. feminine singular of barato

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Latin blatta.

Noun

barata f (plural baratas)

1. cockroach

Derived terms

• baratinha (diminutive)
• baratona, baratão (augmentatives)

Etymology 2

Adjective

barata f sg

1. Feminine singular of adjective barato.

Verb

barata

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of baratar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of baratar

Spanish

Adjective

barata f sg

1. feminine singular of barato

Etymology

From Latin blatta.

Noun

barata f ‎(plural baratas)

1. (Chile, Zamora) cockroach.

Synonyms

• cucaracha

Verb

barata

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of baratar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of baratar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of baratar.

Tok Pisin

Alternative forms

• brata

Etymology

From English brother.

Noun

barata

1. brother
2. paternal cousin (of the same sex)
3. a woman's sister

Usage notes

For sister, usage of susa and sista is much more common.