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5-letter words (4 found)

RASTA,RATAS,TARAS,TASAR,

4-letter words (9 found)

ARTS,ASAR,RAST,RATA,RATS,STAR,TARA,TARS,TSAR,

3-letter words (10 found)

AAS,ARS,ART,ATS,RAS,RAT,SAR,SAT,TAR,TAS,

2-letter words (6 found)

AA,AR,AS,AT,ST,TA,

You can make 29 words from rasta according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of rasta

rasta arsta rsata srata asrta sarta ratsa artsa rtasa trasa atrsa tarsa rstaa srtaa rtsaa trsaa straa tsraa astra satra atsra tasra stara tsara rasat arsat rsaat sraat asrat sarat raast arast raast arast aarst aarst rsaat sraat rasat arsat sarat asrat asart saart aasrt aasrt saart asart ratas artas rtaas traas atras taras raats arats raats arats aarts aarts rtaas traas ratas artas taras atras atars taars aatrs aatrs taars atars rstaa srtaa rtsaa trsaa straa tsraa rsata srata rasta arsta sarta asrta rtasa trasa ratsa artsa tarsa atrsa stara tsara satra astra tasra atsra astar satar atsar tasar staar tsaar asatr saatr aastr aastr saatr asatr atasr taasr aatsr aatsr taasr atasr staar tsaar satar astar tasar atsar

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Definitions and meaning of rasta

rasta

Etymology

Short for Rastafarian or Rastafari.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æstə

Noun

rasta (plural rastas)

  1. (informal) Rastafarian
  2. (informal) Diminutive of rastaquouère

Derived terms

  • rasta hat

Translations

See also

  • rasta roko

Anagrams

  • STAAR, astar, atars, ratas

Finnish

Etymology

English rasta

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑstɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝s̠tɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑstɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ras‧ta

Noun

rasta

  1. rasta, Rastafarian (person)
  2. dreadlock (single strand of dreadlocks)

Declension

Synonyms

  • (rasta): rastafari

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “rasta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

  • ratas, sarat, stara

French

Pronunciation

Noun

rasta m or f by sense (plural rastas)

  1. rasta; Rastafarian

Further reading

  • “rasta”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Gothic

Romanization

rasta

  1. Romanization of 𐍂𐌰𐍃𐍄𐌰

Italian

Etymology

From rastafariano. First attested in 1951.

Noun

rasta m or f by sense (uncountable)

  1. rasta; Rastafarian

Adjective

rasta (masculine plural rasti, feminine plural raste)

  1. of or relating to Rastafarians

Latvian

Participle

rasta

  1. inflection of rasts:
    1. genitive singular masculine
    2. nominative singular feminine

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *rastō, whence also Old English ræst, Old Norse rǫst.

Noun

rasta f

  1. rest

Descendants

  • German: Rast

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • grasta

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γαστήρ (gastḗr, “belly”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾast̪a/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧sta

Noun

rasta f (plural rasti)

  1. flower pot.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English; shortened from Rastafarian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrasta/ [ˈras.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -asta
  • Syllabification: ras‧ta

Adjective

rasta m or f (masculine and feminine plural rastas)

  1. rasta

Noun

rasta m or f by sense (plural rastas)

  1. rasta, Rastafarian
  2. dreadlocks (a hairstyle worn by Rastafarians and others in which the hair is left to grow into long matted strings)

Further reading

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

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English rasta.

Noun

rasta (n class, plural rasta)

  1. dreadlock

Swedish

Etymology

rast +‎ -a

Verb

rasta (present rastar, preterite rastade, supine rastat, imperative rasta)

  1. to stop and take a rest (while traveling)
  2. to take (a dog or other animal) outside for exercise (letting it run around freely) and urination/defecation
  3. to let or bring prisoners, institutionalized patients, or the like outside (onto a yard or the like, for fresh air, exercise, etc.)

Usage notes

"Walk the dog" is "gå ut med hunden."

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • rastgård
  • rastplats

Related terms

  • rastning

References

  • rasta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • rasta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • rasta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

  • rasat, trasa

Source: wiktionary.org