# tota
## English
### Etymology

From a native word for it, perhaps Amharic ጦጣ (ṭoṭa, “monkey, ape”).

### Noun

tota (plural totas)
* A kind of monkey, the grivet or waag.

### References

* “tota”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

### Anagrams

* Atto, atto-, to a T, toat

## Albanian
### Alternative forms

* totë

### Etymology

A Lallwort.

### Noun

tota f
* big sister, sister

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ˈto.tə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ˈto.ta]

### Adjective

tota f sg
* feminine singular of tot

## Finnish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtotɑ/, [ˈt̪o̞t̪ɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -otɑ
* Hyphenation: to‧ta

### Pronoun

tota
* (colloquial) partitive singular of toi

### Interjection

tota (colloquial)
* space filler or pause during conversation
    Synonyms: tuota, öö

### Anagrams

* atto-, otat, taot

## Franco-Provençal
### Adjective

tota
* feminine singular of tot

## Icelandic
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtʰɔːta/
* Rhymes: -ɔːta

### Noun

tota f (genitive singular totu, nominative plural totur)
* flap of skin; lappet
    Synonym: sepi

#### Declension
## Ido
### Etymology

Borrowed from English total, French total, German total, Spanish total, Portuguese total, Italian totale, Russian тотальный (totalʹnyj), all ultimately from Latin totalis.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈto.ta/

### Adjective

tota
* whole, entire

#### Derived terms

* entote (“ensemble, altogether, on the whole, in all, in a body, bodily, overall”, adverb)
* totala (“total”, adjective)
* totale (“totally”, adverb)
* tote (“entirely, perfectly, thoroughly”, adverb)

## Latin
### Adjective

tōta
* inflection of tōtus:
** nominative/vocative feminine singular
** nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

### Adjective

tōtā
* ablative feminine singular of tōtus

### References

* "tota", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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### Pronoun

tota (Cyrillic spelling тота)
* (Kajkavian) this (one)
    Synonym: ta

## Swedish
### Etymology

Unknown. Likely onomatopoeic, after the sounds an infant produces before learning to speak properly.

### Verb

tota (present totar, preterite totade, supine totat, imperative tota)
* try to fix, have a shot at

#### Usage notes

Most commonly together with the prepositions ihop or till.

#### Conjugation

$^1$ Archaic. $^2$ Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

#### Derived terms

* tota ihop
* tota till

### References

* tota in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* tota in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* tota in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

## Tokelauan
### Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *te-o-ta.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈto.ta]
* Hyphenation: to‧ta

### Determiner

tota
* (inalienable, definite) my

#### Usage notes

* tota is commonly used in place of toku to arouse the listener’s sympathy about some predicament that one is in.

#### See also

$^{1)}$ Sympathetic

### References

* R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary‎, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 398