nanta

Chickasaw

Pronoun

nanta

  1. (interrogative) what
  2. (possessive) of what
  3. (Nanta?) What (did you say)?

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

  • nanu ita

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From nanu +‎ ita.

Interjection

nanta

  1. such things
    Synonyms: makanita, makaniyan, nanuman
    Aliyuku dadame kareng nanta.
    Don't y'all ever involve me in such things.
    Nantang emangasanting.
    Such things are not good.
    Nanta katimias!
    Such cute things!
  2. what's that (used quotatively)
    Synonyms: nanya, nanni
    Nanta kase?
    What is it again?
    Nantang amanuan mo?
    Say what you mean?
  3. whatever
    Synonyms: bala, nandaka, basta
    Tabalu nanta.
    Whatever it is, I don't know it.
    Gawan nantang buri.
    Do whatever you want to do.

See also

  • makanini
  • makanita
  • makaniyan
  • nanuman
  • pakanini
  • pakanita
  • pakaniyan

Etymology 2

From nan- +‎ ita.

Adverb

nanta

  1. such a; what a
    Synonyms: na, ta, aneng, anang, sobra, masyadu
    Kasanting nanta!
    Such a handsome guy!
    Kalagu nanta!
    What a beauty!

See also

  • daren
  • dareni
  • dareta
  • dareti
  • nanini
  • naniti
  • naniyan