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Alor–Pantar language spoken in Indonesia
⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Retta (also called Reta) is a Papuan language spoken on Pura and Ternate islands, located between
Retta_language
2025 Tamil action film
Retta Thala (transl. Two-headed) is a 2025 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Kris Thirukumaran, written by Logan and produced by Bobby
Retta_Thala
Topics referred to by the same term
Retta (born 1970) is an American stand-up comedian and actress. Retta may also refer to: Retta Davidson (1921–1998), American animator Retta T. Matthews
Retta_(disambiguation)
Language spoken in Indonesia
Indonesia) is the official and national language of Indonesia. It is a standardized variety of Malay, an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca
Indonesian_language
British glam rock band
World Classic Rockers alumnus Stevie Stewart. Front-man and vocalist Joe Retta was brought in to round out the line-up.[citation needed] After an initial
The_Sweet
2014 American film
Haley Joel Osment, Lorenza Izzo, Laura Harring, Abby Elliott, Glen Powell, Retta, and Matt Walsh. Sex Ed premiered at the Portland Film Festival on August
Sex_Ed_(film)
2023 film by Richard Linklater
screenplay with Glen Powell. The film stars Powell, Adria Arjona, Austin Amelio, Retta, and Sanjay Rao. It follows an undercover New Orleans police contractor
Hit_Man_(2023_film)
Austronesian language
Austronesian language native to several islands of Maritime Southeast Asia and the Malay Peninsula on mainland Asia. The language is an official language of Brunei
Malay_language
Austronesian language spoken on Timor
Portuguese: Tétum [ˈtɛtũ]) is an Austronesian language spoken on the island of Timor. It is one of the official languages of Timor-Leste and it is also spoken
Tetun_language
additional languages, heritage languages, languages in the religious domain, English as a lingua franca, and sign languages. The official language of Indonesia
Languages_of_Indonesia
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
is an Austronesian language of the Chamic branch natively spoken by the Acehnese people in Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia. This language is also spoken by Acehnese
Acehnese_language
Papuan languages of Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
Blagar, Teiwa, Tereweng, Kaera, Lamma, Nedebang, Retta Tereweng is sometimes considered a separate language from Blagar, Hamap sometimes separate from Adang
Alor–Pantar_languages
Topics referred to by the same term
Uruguayan lawyer and jurist Runa Reta (born 1980), Canadian squash player Retta (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Reta
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Basa Bali, Balinese script: ᬩᬲᬩᬮᬶ, IPA: [ˈbasə ˈbali]) is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Balinese people on the Indonesian island of Bali
Balinese_language
Indian actor
Movie Actor Vincent Asokan Biography, News, Photos, Videos". "Arun Vijay's 'Retta Thala' shooting wrapped up". The Times of India. 20 October 2024. ISSN 0971-8257
Vincent_Asokan
1982 children's book by Betsy Byars
Betsy Byars and illustrated by Troy Howell. The novel follows 12-year-old Retta, who cares for her siblings after her mother dies, while their father attempts
The_Night_Swimmers
Austronesian language
script: ꦧꦱꦗꦮ, Pegon: باسا جاوا, IPA: [bɔsɔ d͡ʒɔwɔ]) is an Austronesian language spoken primarily by the Javanese people from the central and eastern parts
Javanese_language
2017 Indian film by S. P. Rajkumar
from the film features jallikattu. Mudhal Mudhal - Bhavatharini, Sam Un Retta Sadai - Pavan Manjapoove - Saindhavi Vennilave - Haricharan Mazhayin Saaral
Paakanum_Pola_Irukku
Austronesian language spoken in Brunei, Kalimantan, and Sarawak
The Iban language (jaku Iban) is spoken by the Iban, one of the Dayak ethnic groups who live in Brunei, the Indonesian province of West Kalimantan and
Iban_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
أُوْڬِيْ, pronounced [basa.uɡi]), or simply Bugis, is an Austronesian language spoken by about 4 million people, mainly in the southern part of Sulawesi
Buginese_language
Austronesian language spoken on Buton island, Indonesia
Cia-Cia, also known as (South) Buton or Butonese, is an Austronesian language spoken principally around the city of Baubau on the southern tip of Buton
Cia-Cia_language
2025 Tamil film
in theatres on 25 December 2025, coinciding with Christmas clashing with Retta Thala. The post-theatrical streaming rights were acquired by Zee5. The film
Sirai_(2025_film)
Indian actress (born 1996)
of India. 28 November 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025. "Arun Vijay's 'Retta Thala' shooting wrapped up". The Times of India. 20 October 2024. ISSN 0971-8257
Tanya_Ravichandran
Language spoken in Indonesia
to the Malayic languages, as well as to language groups spoken in Borneo such as the Land Dayak languages or the Kayan–Murik languages, based on high
Sundanese_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Teor and Kur are two Austronesian language varieties of the Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian branch spoken near Kei Island, Indonesia. They are reportedly
Teor-Kur_language
Language of Indonesia
related to Blagar, sometimes considered a dialect of it, or more distantly to Retta. The speakers number around 1,100, most of whom are multilingual, able to
Tereweng_language
Release date in chennai". 24 December 2025. Retrieved 25 December 2025. "Retta Thala, starring Arun Vijay, gets new release date". Cinema Express. 29 November
List_of_Tamil_films_of_2025
Former institution for Aboriginal Australian children
The Retta Dixon Home was an institution for Aboriginal children in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, which operated from 1946 until 1982. Named after
Retta_Dixon_Home
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
called Umar or Goni, is an Eastern Malayo-Polynesian language in its putative Cenderawasih languages branch, originating from Cenderawasih Bay (Geelvink
Yeretuar_language
American crime comedy-drama TV series
from February 26, 2018, to July 22, 2021. It stars Christina Hendricks, Retta, and Mae Whitman as the main characters, along with a supporting cast that
Good_Girls_(TV_series)
Dutch was the language used by Dutch settlers for centuries in the Indonesian archipelago, both when it was still colonized or partially colonized by the
Dutch_language_in_Indonesia
Austronesian language spoken in West Papua
Batta (Batanta) is an Austronesian language spoken in Batanta Island, one of the Raja Ampat Islands. According to local history, some Batta speakers originated
Batta_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sumatra, Indonesia
Simalungun, or Batak Simalungun, is an Austronesian language of Sumatra. It is spoken mainly in Simalungun Regency and Pematang Siantar, North Sumatra
Batak_Simalungun_language
Chinese swimmer (born 2004)
2024. Race, Retta. "HWANG SUNWOO BEATS PAN ZHANLE FOR 200 FREE ASIAN GAMES GOLD – 1:44.40". Swim Swam. Retrieved 4 October 2024. Race, Retta. "KOREA'S JI
Pan_Zhanle
Indian actor
family affair that is better forgotten". 23 June 2014. "Retta Vaalu (2014) | Retta Vaalu Movie | Retta Vaalu Tamil Movie Cast & Crew, Release Date, Review
Akhil_(Tamil_actor)
2017 American film
directorial debut. It stars Lister-Jones, Adam Pally, Fred Armisen, Susie Essman, Retta, Hannah Simone, Ravi Patel and Brooklyn Decker. Lister-Jones also co-wrote
Band_Aid_(film)
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Kutai or Kutainese is a Malayic language spoken by 300,000 to 500,000 people. It is the native language of the Kutai people, the indigenous ethnic group
Kutainese_language
Austronesian language family of Borneo and the Philippines
The Sama–Bajaw languages are a well-established group of languages spoken by the Sama-Bajau peoples (Aꞌa sama) of the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia
Sama–Bajaw_languages
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Sangir, also known as Sangihé, Sangi, Sangil, or Sangih, is an Austronesian language spoken on the islands linking northern Sulawesi, Indonesia, with Mindanao
Sangir_language
Austronesian language spoken in Flores, Indonesia
Namut and Nginamanu are dialects of a language of central Flores, in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia. They are closely related to Ngadha. v t e
Namut–Nginamanu_language
Languages descended from Low Malay
is a mixture of three languages: Indonesian (national language), a local language and Chinese elements (ancestry/ethnic language, particularly for certain
Malay trade and creole languages
Malay_trade_and_creole_languages
Unattested extinct language formerly spoken on Buru Island
Palumata is an extinct and unattested language. It is believed to have been very closely related to the Austronesian language Hukumina, and perhaps a dialect
Palumata_language
Adult animated superhero anthology series
Caleb McLaughlin as Mo-Slo Frances Conroy as Barb Eugene Mirman as Denis Retta as Ghost's Mom Grey Griffin as various characters Chris Diamantopoulos as
The_Boys_Presents:_Diabolical
Results" (PDF). Microplus Informatica. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2025. Retta Race (4 May 2025). "Wellbrock, Schwarz & Klemet All Swim 14:3x to Close
World record progression 1500 metres freestyle
World_record_progression_1500_metres_freestyle
American police procedural comedy-drama TV series
Skip Mason, the executive producer of a popular reality TV show (season 1) Retta as Margo Clarke, a matchmaker (seasons 1–2) Kelly AuCoin as Declan Armstrong
Elsbeth_(TV_series)
Large Papuan language family
Trans–New Guinea (TNG) is an extensive family of Papuan languages spoken on the island of New Guinea and neighboring islands, a region corresponding to
Trans–New_Guinea_languages
Upcoming Tamil film
Maaveeraa (transl. Great warrior who led an army) is a 2025 Indian Tamil-language political action drama film written and directed by V. Gowthaman, starring
Padaiyaanda_Maaveeraa
Austronesian language of Indonesia
The Bulungan language, also known as Bolongan and Bulongan (both are archaic), is an Austronesian language spoken in Bulungan Regency, North Kalimantan
Bulungan_language
East Geelvink Bay language spoken in Indonesia
Lists: Vocabularies in Languages of Indonesia, Vol.5/2: Irian Jaya: Papuan Languages, Northern Languages, Central Highlands Languages. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics
Tarunggare_language
Subgroup of the Austronesian language family
The Malayic languages are a branch of the Malayo-Polynesian subgroup of the Austronesian language family. The most prominent member is Malay, a pluricentric
Malayic_languages
Dialect continuum of Malayic languages in Riau, Indonesia
a collection of Malayic languages primarily spoken by the Riau Malays in Riau and the Riau Islands in Indonesia. The language is not a single entity but
Riau_Malay_language
Language in South Papua, Indonesia
Tsaukambo or Tsakwambo (Kotogüt) is one of the Greater Awyu languages spoken by inhabitants of Kampung Biwage, Kawagit District, Boven Digoel Regency
Tsaukambo_language
Language spoken in Indonesia
script: ݒا࣪سا ماڊۅرا࣪, Carakan script: ꦧꦱꦩꦝꦸꦫ, IPA: [bʰɤsa maʈʰurɤ]) is a language of the Madurese people, native to the Madura Island and eastern part of
Madurese_language
11th-century runestones in Sweden
× þaun þau þaun (m)(i)(þ)kin mœðgin møðgin litu létu letu rita rétta retta stin stein stæin þino þenna þenna × aftiʀ eptir æftiʀ halftan Halfdan
Lingsberg_Runestones
Ok language spoken in Indonesia
Kopkaka (Kopka) is an Ok language spoken in Seredala District, Yahukimo Regency, Highland Papua. The villages that speak this language are Seredala, Moruf
Kopka_language
Non-Austronesian languages of New Guinea and adjacent islands
The Papuan languages are the non-Austronesian languages spoken on the western Pacific island of New Guinea, as well as neighbouring islands in Eastern
Papuan_languages
Austronesian language spoken in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Ngaju (also Ngaju Dayak or Dayak Ngaju) is an Austronesian language spoken along the Kapuas, Kahayan, Katingan, and Mentaya Rivers in Central Kalimantan
Ngaju_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Lindu or Tado is an Austronesian language of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia spoken by the Lindu people. It is closely related to Moma. Lindu at Ethnologue
Lindu_language
Language family of Maritime Southeast Asia
‘lightning’ > Blagar merax, Retta melak ‘lightning’ However, Holton and Robinson (2014) classify Timor-Alor-Pantar as an independent language family, rather than
Timor–Alor–Pantar_languages
Austronesian language of New Guinea
Kowiai (Kuiwai) is an Austronesian language of the Bomberai Peninsula in New Guinea. According to the Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in
Kowiai_language
2014 Indian film by Desika
the film. And so no great disappointment either". "Retta Vaalu (2014) | Retta Vaalu Movie | Retta Vaalu Tamil Movie Cast & Crew, Release Date, Review
Rettai_Vaalu
Indian film actress
& Release Date". BookMyShow. Retrieved 18 January 2026. "Arun Vijay's 'Retta Thala' shooting wrapped up". The Times of India. 20 October 2024. ISSN 0971-8257
Siddhi_Idnani
Languages of Indonesia
Bawean dialect, also known as Bawean language, is a dialect of Madurese language spoken predominantly by Bawean people in Bawean island. This dialect
Bawean_language
Austronesian language spoken in Flores, Indonesia
Kepoʼ (Kepoq) is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken on Flores in Indonesia. Kepoʼ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e
Kepoʼ_language
Malayic Dayak language of Borneo
Kendayan, Kanayatn, or Salako (Selako), is a Malayic Dayak language of Borneo. The exact number of speakers remains unknown, but is estimated to be around
Kendayan_language
2007 black comedy science fiction film by Daniel Waters
Dr. Mirabella Stone Keram Malicki-Sánchez as Master Bitchslap Retta as Ethel (as Retta Sirleaf) Corinne Reilly as Lizzie Amanda Walsh as Stewardess Kathleen
Sex_and_Death_101
Austronesian language of the Tausug people
Súg, Malay: Bahasa Suluk, بهاس سولوق, lit. 'Language of Sulu/the Tausūg people') is an Austronesian language spoken in the province of Sulu in the Philippines
Tausug_language
Proposed branch of the Austronesian language family
Philippine languages (40 languages, including Tagalog, Bikol languages and Visayan languages) Palawan languages (3 languages) Subanen languages (6 languages; sometimes
Philippine_languages
Gorontalo–Mongondow languages Sangiric languages Minahasan languages Celebic languages South Sulawesi languages The remaining three languages are affiliated
Languages_of_Sulawesi
Television series
Matthew Morrison, Amy Poehler, Stephen Rannazzisi, June Diane Raphael, Retta, Horatio Sanz, Paul Scheer, and Kate Walsh. Bill Hader appeared on stage
Comedy_Central_Roast
Language in Indonesia
Bilba (Belubaa) is a Central Malayo-Polynesian language of Roti Island, off Timor, Indonesia. Bilba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Bilba_language
Malay-based creole language
Kupang Malay or Kupang language is a Malay-based creole language spoken in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, which is on the west end of Timor Island. Kupang
Kupang_Malay
2017 film directed by Scott Zabielski
Method Man as Trap / Gang Leader Josh Brener as Clark Logan Paul as Eddie Retta as Del's mother Caleb Emery as Ben Allen Maldonado as Juice Devon Werkheiser
Where's_the_Money
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Wejewa (Weyewa, Wewewa) is an Austronesian language spoken on Sumba, Indonesia. The phonemes /c ʄ/ are very rare, occurring in four words in total. Wejewa
Wejewa_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Saluan, also known as Loinang after one of its dialects, is the main language spoken by the Saluan people on the eastern peninsula of the island of Sulawesi
Saluan_language
Extinct language formerly spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Kamarian is an extinct Austronesian language. It was spoken at the southwestern coast of Seram Island in the Moluccas in eastern Indonesia. Kamarian at
Kamarian_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Telaʼa, or Tela-Masbuar (Masbuar-Tela) is an Austronesian language spoken in the two villages with those names on Babar Island in South Maluku, Indonesia
Telaʼa_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sumatra, Indonesia
Mandailing Batak or Mandailing is an Austronesian language spoken in Sumatra, the northern island of Indonesia. It is spoken mainly in Mandailing Natal
Mandailing_Batak_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Roma or Romang is a Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by about 1,700 people (in 1991) in Jersusu village on Romang island in Maluku, Indonesia. Romang
Romang_language
Papuan language spoken in Indonesia
Mandobo, or Kaeti, is a Papuan language of Mandobo District in Boven Digoel Regency and Ulilin District in Merauke Regency, South Papua, Indonesia. Ethnologue
Mandobo_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Austronesian language spoken in South Sulawesi, Indonesia by the Toraja people. It shares the name Taeʼ with East Toraja. Most of the Toraja language mapping
Toraja-Saʼdan_language
Austronesian language spoken in West Timor
Uab Meto or Dawan is an Austronesian language cluster spoken by the Atoni people of the Indonesian region of West Timor, as well as the East Timorese municipality
Uab_Meto_language
Meax language spoken in Indonesia
Meninggo, or Moskona or Sabena, is a Papuan language spoken in Teluk Bintuni Regency on the north coast of West Papua, Indonesia. In Teluk Bintuni Regency
Moskona_language
Language of Indonesia
The Mukomuko language (bahaso Mukomuko) is a language in the Minangkabau language family spoken by the Mukomuko people, a subgroup of the Minangkabau people
Mukomuko_language
Austronesian language spoken in Maluku, Indonesia
Yalahatan is an Austronesian language spoken on Seram Island (Indonesia) in Yalahatan and Haruru villages, and hamlet of Awaiya in Tananahu village. It
Yalahatan_language
Papuan language
Casuarina Coast Asmat is a Papuan language spoken along the Casuarina Coast of South Papua (in the region around the mouth of the Pulau River) by the Asmat
Casuarina Coast Asmat language
Casuarina_Coast_Asmat_language
American drama film by Marti Noxon
anorexia Lindsay McDowell as Kendra, a patient with binge eating disorder Retta as Lobo, the in-patient nurse Alanna Ubach as Karen, the therapist In March
To_the_Bone_(film)
Subgroup of the Austronesian language family
The Central Flores languages (from Ngadha–Lio) are a subgroup of the Austronesian language family. They are spoken in the central part of Flores, one
Central_Flores_languages
Austronesian language of South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Regencies, and Makassar. Within the Austronesian language family, Makassarese is part of the South Sulawesi language group, although its vocabulary is considered
Makassarese_language
2016 American film
they decide to use one another in their work. Nat Faxon, Cameron Esposito, Retta, and Christine Lahti co-star. The film had its world premiere at the SXSW
Operator_(2016_film)
Mariya, Haaji Lok Makke Vall Jande, Etti Maar Payee Kurlaane, Sajjri Paid Da Retta, Rooh Lai Giya Dila'n Da Jaani, Daachi Vaaliya Mod Muhaar Ve, Jogi Uttar
Punjabi language writers in the United Kingdom
Punjabi_language_writers_in_the_United_Kingdom
Austronesian language of West Papua, Indonesia
Wamesa is an Austronesian language of Indonesian New Guinea, spoken across the neck of the Doberai Peninsula or Bird's Head. There are currently 5,000–8
Wamesa_language
Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia
Sepa–Teluti is an Austronesian language of Seram Island in eastern Indonesia. Sepa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Teluti (Sou Nama)
Sepa–Teluti_language
Austronesian language spoken in North Sumatra province in Indonesia
(/ˈtoʊbə ˈbætək/) is an Austronesian language spoken in North Sumatra province in Indonesia. It is part of a group of languages called Batak. There are approximately
Toba_Batak_language
Chinese swimmer (born 2012)
the Asian record of 2:07.57 set by compatriot Ye Shiwen in 2012. Race, Retta (23 May 2025). "12-Yr-Old Yu Zidi Introduces Herself To The World Along
Yu_Zidi
Native language of Banjarese people
[basa bandʒar], [dʒaku bandʒar]) or simply Banjar, is an Austronesian language of the Malayic branch predominantly spoken by the Banjarese—an indigenous
Banjarese_language
2025 film by Jared Bush and Byron Howard
Burny Mattinson Fred Moore Floyd Norman Bill Peet Walter Peregoy Joe Ranft Retta Scott Ben Sharpsteen Mel Shaw Ruthie Tompson Roy Williams Tyrus Wong Related
Zootopia_2
Austronesian language spoken in Sulawesi, Indonesia
Talondoʼ is an endangered Austronesian language spoken in West Sulawesi, Indonesia. Its speakers live in Talondo Kondo village in Mamuju Regency and are
Talondoʼ_language
Papuan language spoken in Indonesia
Iha (Matta, Kapaur) is a Papuan language spoken by the Mbaham-Matta people (primarily Matta) of the Bomberai Peninsula in West Papua Province, Indonesia
Iha_language
Austronesian language spoken in Sarawak, Malaysia
Tringgus is a Dayak language of Borneo. Tringgus at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e
Tringgus_language
RETTA LANGUAGE
RETTA LANGUAGE
Female
English
 English variant spelling of Spanish Rita, REETA means "pearl." Compare with another form of Reeta.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Jett, JETTA means "jet (the mineral)."
Girl/Female
Latin
Jet black.
Female
English
Short form of longer Latin names that end with the diminutive suffix -etta, ETTA means "little."Â
Girl/Female
American, Australian
Pearl
Female
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Margareeta, REETTA means "pearl."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Pearl, Way of life
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Imbued with Devotion
Girl/Female
British, Danish, English
Variant of Letta
Female
English
English variant spelling of Danish/Swedish Greta, GRETTA means "pearl."
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Ruler of the House
Female
Finnish
 Short form of Finnish Margareeta, REETA means "pearl." Compare with another form of Reeta.
Female
English
Short form of English Aretha, RETHA means "virtue."
Female
Polish
Polish-Jewish pet form of Polish Henrieta, YETTA means "little home-ruler."
Girl/Female
German, Greek, Italian, Latin
Joy; Gladness
Female
Hebrew
 Feminine variant spelling of Hebrew Neta, NETTA means "plant, shrub." Compare with another form of Netta.
Female
English
Feminine form of English Rhett, RHETTA means "advice."
Girl/Female
English American
Generous.
Girl/Female
British, English, Finnish
Bunch; Cluster
Girl/Female
Christian, Finnish, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Pearl; Variant Form of Rita; Sings Praises
RETTA LANGUAGE
RETTA LANGUAGE
Girl/Female
Spanish
Victorious.
Girl/Female
Australian, French
To Sing; Stony Spot; Song
Boy/Male
Tamil
Krishman | கà¯à®°à¯€à®·à¯à®®à®¾à®¨
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Pure; Rhyming Variant of Katy; Cady
Boy/Male
German
An Old German name meaning wood.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Oriya, Tamil, Telugu
Wealth; Good Luck; Intellectual; Thinking Best; Beautiful; Goddess Lakshmi; Well Mannered
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victor over the Enemy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Charming; Lovely; Handsome
Boy/Male
Tamil
Blue lotus
Boy/Male
Hindu
RETTA LANGUAGE
RETTA LANGUAGE
RETTA LANGUAGE
RETTA LANGUAGE
RETTA LANGUAGE
a.
Hence, lacking cultivation or refinement; rustic; boorish; also, offensive to good taste or refined feelings; low; coarse; mean; base; as, vulgar men, minds, language, or manners.
n.
Language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion.
n.
The vocabulary and phraseology belonging to an art or department of knowledge; as, medical language; the language of chemistry or theology.
n.
Command; precept; -- now chiefly used in scriptural language.
n.
A lariat.
v. t.
See Aret.
a.
Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
n.
Grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence of refinement; coarseness.
n.
The suggestion, by objects, actions, or conditions, of ideas associated therewith; as, the language of flowers.
n.
Same as Cyma/recta, under Cyma.
imp. & p. p.
of Language
v. t.
To communicate by language; to express in language.
n.
The vernacular, or common language.
a.
Having a language; skilled in language; -- chiefly used in composition.
n.
Literally, world's speech; the name of an artificial language invented by Johan Martin Schleyer, of Constance, Switzerland, about 1879.
n.
A species of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle Ages in church music; -- written also rotta.
n. pl.
A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively.
n.
See Rota.