marta

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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

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marta f (plural martes)

1. Alternative form of mart (“marten”)

• marta pescadora

• “marta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

1439. From Proto-West Germanic *marþ (“marten”), maybe through Old French marte.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɾta̝/

marta f (plural martas)

1. marten

   Synonyms: martaraña, martuxa

   • 1439, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros, Vigo: Galaxia, page 420:

     da pelica da marta, hua branca, et da lontra, dous diñeiros, et da raposa, hun diñeiro

     a marten pelt, a branca [coin]; and of otter, two diñeiros; and of fox, a diñeiro

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “marta”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “marta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (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), “marta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “marta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

mar +‎ -ta

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɒrtɒ]
• Hyphenation: mar‧ta

marta

1. third-person singular indicative past definite of mar

marta

1. verbal participle of mar

Regional variants of marta

North Karelian (Viena)	—
South Karelian (Tver)	marta

Months of the year

Previous:	feurali
Next:	aprelʹa

Borrowed from Russian март (mart).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑrtɑ/
• Hyphenation: mar‧ta

marta (genitive martan, partitive martua)

1. (South Karelian) March

Tver Karelian declension of marta (type 4/kala no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	marta	martat
genitive	martan	martoin
partitive	martua	martoida
illative	martah	martoih
inessive	martašša	martoissa
elative	martašta	martoista
adessive	martalla	martoilla
ablative	martalda	martoilda
translative	martakši	martoiksi
essive	martana	martoina
comitative	martanke	martoinke
abessive	martatta	martoitta

Possessive forms of marta
1st person	martani
2nd person	martaš
3rd person	martah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

• (North Karelian) kevätkuu, (South Karelian) keviäkuu

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “marta”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры), →ISBN

marta m

1. genitive singular of marts

From French marte, from Old High German mardar, from Proto-West Germanic *marþ.

• Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -aɾtɐ, (Brazil) -aʁtɐ
• Homophone: Marta
• Hyphenation: mar‧ta

marta f (plural martas)

1. marten

Borrowed from French marte, from Old High German mardar, from Proto-West Germanic *marþ.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɾta/ [ˈmaɾ.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -aɾta
• Syllabification: mar‧ta

marta f (plural martas)

1. (zoology) marten

• “marta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28

marta (plural martalar)

1. time (occurrence)

   bir marta ― once

   bir necha marta ― a few times, several times

   bir-ikki marta ― a couple of times

   koʻp marta ― many times

   yana bir ― one more time

   ikkinchi marta ― second time

   oxirgi marta ― (for the) last time

   yiliga bir marta ― once a year

   biror marta ham ― not once, never

   bir marta emas, ikki marta emas ― not once and not twice

   ikni martadan ― twice each