# onta
## Esperanto
### Etymology

From -onta.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈonta/
* Hyphenation: on‧ta
* Rhymes: -onta

### Adjective

onta (accusative singular ontan, plural ontaj, accusative plural ontajn)
* upcoming, future
    Synonym: futura

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* honta

### Etymology

Attested since 1370, but its derivative aontadamente is attested earlier, since circa 1300. Borrowed from Old French honte, from Frankish *haunitha, from Proto-Germanic *hauniþō (“humiliation”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈontɐ]

### Noun

onta f (plural ontas)
* (archaic) shame
    Synonym: vergonza
** 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 403:Polidamas auj́a grã pesar et grãde onta por seu padre Antenor, que era presoPolydamas had great sorrow and great shame because of his father, Anthenor, who was imprisoned
* (archaic) insult, affront
    Synonym: deosto
** 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 476:Mays, señor, rrógouos agora que me digades qual fuy o pesar ou engãno ou perda ou honta que eu fige a uós et a uosas cõpañasBut, lord, I'm begging you now to tell me what was the pain or mistake or loss or affront that I made to you or to your armies

#### Derived terms

* aontadamente
* aontado

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “onta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “onta”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “onta”, 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), “honta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

## Italian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Old French honte, from Early Medieval Latin haunta, borrowed from Frankish *haunitha, from Proto-Germanic *hauniþō (“humiliation”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈon.ta/
* Rhymes: -onta
* Hyphenation: ón‧ta

### Noun

onta f (plural onte) (obsolete)
* shame, disgrace
    Synonyms: disonore, ignominia, infamia, scorno, smacco, umiliazione, vergogna
    Antonyms: fama, gloria, lustro, merito, onore, vanto
    I Romani dovettero subire l'onta delle Forche Caudine. ― The Romans had to suffer the shame of the [battle of the] Caudine Forks.
* insult, affront
    Synonyms: affronto, ingiuria, insulto, offesa, oltraggio, umiliazione
    L'onta patita fu lavata nel sangue. ― The endured insult was washed away with blood.
* (figurative, poetic) damage, harm, nuisance
    Synonyms: danno, ingiuria, molestia, offesa
** c. 1800, Giuseppe Parini, Il giorno [The Day], Luigi Mussi, published 1803, Notte, page 138, lines 31–33:[…] e contro all'onte ¶ della pioggia e del sol ben forte armata ¶ mille e più passi l'accompagna ei stesso […] […] and he himself accompanies her, strongly guarded against the damages of the rain and the Sun, for a thousand steps and more […]

#### Derived terms

* adontare

#### Related terms

* ontoso

### Anagrams

* OTAN, anto-, nato, nota, tona

## Javanese
### Etymology

From unta.

### Noun

onta
* camel

## Maranao
### Etymology

Borrowed from Malay unta, from Prakrit 𑀉𑀝𑁆𑀝 (uṭṭa), from Sanskrit उष्ट्र (uṣṭra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *úštras, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ūsr- (“buffalo”). Compare to English oont, Hindi ऊँट (ū̃ṭ), Konkani ओंटे (oṇṭe), Gujarati ઊંટ (ū̃ṭa).
onta
* camel