"rata" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ratas [plural]
Etymology: ] From Maori rātā or cognate Tahitian rātā (tree of genus Metrosideros). Compare Tahitian puarātā (Metrosideros collina). Etymology templates: {{taxlink|Metrosideros umbellata|species}} Metrosideros umbellata, {{bor|en|mi|rātā}} Maori rātā, {{bor|en|ty|rātā|tr=tree of genus Metrosideros}} Tahitian rātā (tree of genus Metrosideros), {{taxlink|Metrosideros collina|species}} Metrosideros collina, {{cog|ty|puarātā|tr=Metrosideros collina}} Tahitian puarātā (Metrosideros collina) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} rata (usually uncountable, plural ratas)
  1. (usually countable) Any of various New Zealand plants of the genus Metrosideros Tags: countable, usually Categories (lifeform): Malpighiales order plants, Myrtle family plants
    Sense id: en-rata-en-noun-9fgz4cuz Disambiguation of Malpighiales order plants: 60 4 36 Disambiguation of Myrtle family plants: 50 18 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 3 46
  2. (usually uncountable) The hard dark red wood of such trees. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-rata-en-noun-4JQzhbOa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: ratas [plural]
Etymology: Compare Sinhalese රට ගොරකා (raṭa gorakā, “Garcinia xanthochymus”), Marathi रातंबी (rātambī, “Garcinia indica”). Etymology templates: {{cog|si|රට ගොරකා|t=Garcinia xanthochymus}} Sinhalese රට ගොරකා (raṭa gorakā, “Garcinia xanthochymus”), {{cog|mr|रातंबी|t=Garcinia indica}} Marathi रातंबी (rātambī, “Garcinia indica”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} rata (plural ratas)
  1. The yellow mangosteen, Garcinia dulcis, a tree native to Indonesia, the Philippines, and India. Synonyms: mundu, maphuut, Claudie mangosteen, gourka, eggtree
    Sense id: en-rata-en-noun-Lv4v8Ho7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 3 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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        "1": "Metrosideros umbellata",
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      "args": {
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      "name": "cog"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "]\nFrom Maori rātā or cognate Tahitian rātā (tree of genus Metrosideros). Compare Tahitian puarātā (Metrosideros collina).",
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      ],
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        "countable",
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        "The hard dark red wood of such trees."
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        "(usually uncountable) The hard dark red wood of such trees."
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      },
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  "etymology_text": "Compare Sinhalese රට ගොරකා (raṭa gorakā, “Garcinia xanthochymus”), Marathi रातंबी (rātambī, “Garcinia indica”).",
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        },
        {
          "word": "maphuut"
        },
        {
          "word": "Claudie mangosteen"
        },
        {
          "word": "gourka"
        },
        {
          "word": "eggtree"
        }
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    }
  ],
  "word": "rata"
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  "etymology_text": "]\nFrom Maori rātā or cognate Tahitian rātā (tree of genus Metrosideros). Compare Tahitian puarātā (Metrosideros collina).",
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        "The hard dark red wood of such trees."
      ],
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        "(usually uncountable) The hard dark red wood of such trees."
      ],
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        "uncountable",
        "usually"
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    }
  ],
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          "word": "maphuut"
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          "word": "eggtree"
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