See frosta on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eo",
"2": ":af",
"3": "frosto<t:frost>",
"4": "-a<t:adjective>",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "From frosto (“frost”) + -a (“adjective”).",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From frosto (“frost”) + -a (“adjective”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "frostan",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "frostaj",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "frostajn",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "frosta (accusative singular frostan, plural frostaj, accusative plural frostajn)",
"name": "eo-head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"fros‧ta"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"fros‧ta"
]
}
],
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"frosty"
],
"id": "en-frosta-eo-adj-VfxsQxqy",
"links": [
[
"frosty",
"frosty"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "11 89",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Esperanto entries referencing missing etymons",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Esperanto entries with etymology texts",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Esperanto entries with etymology trees",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Esperanto entries with etymon",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "9 91",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "11 89",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Esperanto terms suffixed with -a",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with etymology trees",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with etymon",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"freezing"
],
"id": "en-frosta-eo-adj-fx-NWXuq",
"links": [
[
"freezing",
"freezing"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfrosta/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-osta"
}
],
"word": "frosta"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "scn",
"3": "frusta"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Sicilian frusta",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "it",
"3": "frusta"
},
"expansion": "Italian frusta",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "la",
"3": "fustis"
},
"expansion": "Latin fustis",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "sawt"
},
"expansion": "Maltese sawt",
"name": "m+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sicilian frusta or Italian frusta, both probably from Latin fustis. Sicilian chiefly uses the Arabic borrowing zotta, itself cognate with native Maltese sawt. On the other hand, the Maltese -o- would seem to imply a fairly early borrowing before the phonemicisation of [ʊ].",
"forms": [
{
"form": "frosti",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "f",
"p": "frosti"
},
"expansion": "frosta f (plural frosti)",
"name": "mt-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Maltese",
"lang_code": "mt",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"whip"
],
"id": "en-frosta-mt-noun-6u7vAXDs",
"links": [
[
"whip",
"whip"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "sawt"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfrɔs.ta/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔsta"
}
],
"word": "frosta"
}
{
"categories": [
"Esperanto 2-syllable words",
"Esperanto adjectives",
"Esperanto entries referencing missing etymons",
"Esperanto entries with etymology texts",
"Esperanto entries with etymology trees",
"Esperanto entries with etymon",
"Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
"Esperanto lemmas",
"Esperanto terms suffixed with -a",
"Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation",
"Pages using etymon with no ID",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with etymology trees",
"Pages with etymon",
"Rhymes:Esperanto/osta",
"Rhymes:Esperanto/osta/2 syllables"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eo",
"2": ":af",
"3": "frosto<t:frost>",
"4": "-a<t:adjective>",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "From frosto (“frost”) + -a (“adjective”).",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From frosto (“frost”) + -a (“adjective”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "frostan",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "frostaj",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "frostajn",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "frosta (accusative singular frostan, plural frostaj, accusative plural frostajn)",
"name": "eo-head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"fros‧ta"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"fros‧ta"
]
}
],
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"frosty"
],
"links": [
[
"frosty",
"frosty"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"freezing"
],
"links": [
[
"freezing",
"freezing"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfrosta/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-osta"
}
],
"word": "frosta"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "scn",
"3": "frusta"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Sicilian frusta",
"name": "bor+"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "it",
"3": "frusta"
},
"expansion": "Italian frusta",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "la",
"3": "fustis"
},
"expansion": "Latin fustis",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mt",
"2": "sawt"
},
"expansion": "Maltese sawt",
"name": "m+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sicilian frusta or Italian frusta, both probably from Latin fustis. Sicilian chiefly uses the Arabic borrowing zotta, itself cognate with native Maltese sawt. On the other hand, the Maltese -o- would seem to imply a fairly early borrowing before the phonemicisation of [ʊ].",
"forms": [
{
"form": "frosti",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "f",
"p": "frosti"
},
"expansion": "frosta f (plural frosti)",
"name": "mt-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Maltese",
"lang_code": "mt",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
"Maltese feminine nouns",
"Maltese lemmas",
"Maltese nouns",
"Maltese terms borrowed from Italian",
"Maltese terms borrowed from Sicilian",
"Maltese terms derived from Italian",
"Maltese terms derived from Latin",
"Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Maltese/ɔsta",
"Rhymes:Maltese/ɔsta/2 syllables"
],
"glosses": [
"whip"
],
"links": [
[
"whip",
"whip"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "sawt"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfrɔs.ta/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔsta"
}
],
"word": "frosta"
}
Download raw JSONL data for frosta meaning in All languages combined (3.0kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (ccec6f1 and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.