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Is lota a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lota is a Scrabble US word. The word lota is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word lota is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

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4-letter words (3 found)

ALTO,LOTA,TOLA,

3-letter words (5 found)

ALT,LAT,LOT,OAT,TAO,

2-letter words (6 found)

AL,AT,LA,LO,TA,TO,

You can make 14 words from lota according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of lota

lota olta ltoa tloa otla tola loat olat laot alot oalt aolt ltao tlao lato alto talo atlo otal toal oatl aotl taol atol

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Definitions and meaning of lota

lota

Etymology

From Hindi लोटा (loṭā) / Urdu لوٹا (loṭā). (person who switches loyalties): From the fact that the lota pot has a tendency to fall over and roll around, as it is not stable sitting on its base.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈləʊtə/
  • Rhymes: -əʊtə

Noun

lota (plural lotas)

  1. (South Asia) A spherical pot, specifically a water pot used for washing and ablution, typically made of brass.
  2. (Pakistani politics) A person who switches loyalties, especially from one political party to another.

Translations

Anagrams

  • ATOL, Alto, Toal, a lot, alot, alto, alto-, atlo-, talo-, tola

Chichewa

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-dóota.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɽo.ta/

Verb

-lota (infinitive kulóta)

  1. to dream

Derived terms

  • loto (dream)

Eastern Bontoc

Noun

lota

  1. land
  2. earth; soil

Icelandic

Noun

lota f (genitive singular lotu, nominative plural lotur)

  1. round (stage or set of events in a game or competition)
  2. (tennis) set

Declension

Further reading

  • “lota” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

Irish

Etymology 1

From Middle English lot, from Old English hlot (portion, choice, decision), from Proto-Germanic *hlutą.

Noun

lota m (genitive singular lota, nominative plural lotaí)

  1. lot (plot of land)
    Synonyms: gabháltas, paiste
Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

lota m (genitive singular lota, nominative plural lotaí)

  1. Alternative form of lochta (loft; gallery)
Declension

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

lota

  1. vocative plural of lot

Verb

lota

  1. analytic present subjunctive of lot

Participle

lota

  1. past participle of lot

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lota”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “lota” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “lota” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Kituba

Verb

lota

  1. to dream

Latin

Participle

lōta

  1. inflection of lōtus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

lōtā

  1. ablative feminine singular of lōtus

Luba-Kasai

Verb

lota

  1. to dream

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

lota

  1. sap (of a plant)

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔtɐ
  • Hyphenation: lo‧ta

Noun

lota f (plural lotas)

  1. fish market

Verb

lota

  1. inflection of lotar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Sambali

Noun

lotà

  1. soil; earth; ground

Spanish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlota/ [ˈlo.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ota
  • Syllabification: lo‧ta

Noun

lota f (plural lotas)

  1. burbot

Further reading

  • “lota”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org