different between taa vs taan

English

Etymology 1

From Mandarin ? (t?, “pagoda”).

Noun

taa (plural taas)

1. A kind of pagoda in China and Japan.

Etymology 2

From Arabic ????? (t??).

Noun

taa (plural taas)

1. The letter ?? in the Arabic script.

Etymology 3

Interjection

taa

1. Alternative form of ta (“thanks”)

Anagrams

• -ata, AAT, ATA, âta

Aukan

Etymology 1

From English other.

Adjective

taa

1. other; another

Derived terms

• taa taa (“different”)

Etymology 2

From English tar.

Noun

taa

1. tar (black substance; pitch)

References

• Aukan-English Dictionary (SIL)

Finnish

(index ta)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t???/, [?t???(?)]
• Rhymes: -??
• Syllabification: taa

Postposition

(genitive + ) taa

1. (poetic, dialectal) Of movement, behind; a shorter form of taakse.

Inflection

Synonyms

• taakse

Antonyms

• eteen, edelle

Related terms

• See the inflection table.
• taka
• taka-
• tausta
• taempi
• takimmainen

Anagrams

• -ata, aat

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Eskimo *ta?u. Cognates include Sirenik tarex, Alutiiq taru, and Inupiaq tau.

Noun

taa

1. human being

Interjection

taa

1. listen!; what is that?; I tut!

References

• DAKA
• oqaasileriffik: noun
• oqaasileriffik: interjection

Nzadi

Noun

tàá (plural tàá)

1. father

Coordinate terms

• màá

Further reading

• Crane, Thera; Larry Hyman; Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi [B.865]: a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, ?ISBN

Swahili

Etymology

From *tala, from an unknown source (possibly Indian).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??/

Noun

taa (n class, plural taa)

1. lamp, light

Descendants

• ? Kikuyu: tawa
• ? Luganda: etaala
• ? Rwanda-Rundi: itara

English

Etymology

From Hindi ??? (t?n)/Urdu ????.

Noun

taan (plural taans)

1. (music) A rapid melodic vocal technique in raga singing.
   • 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 147:

     Her voice was steady as a surgeon's hand. When it zigzagged, it was because she wanted to take a taan that slithered like a snake as it flashed past, progressing sideways across the sand.

Anagrams

• AANT, ANTA, Anat, Nata, Tana, anat., anta, naat, tana

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta?n/

Noun

taan f (uncountable)

1. tan, liquid containing tannic acid used for tanning.

Derived terms

• tanen
• tanig

Finnish

Noun

taan

1. Genitive singular form of taka.

Anagrams

• -ntaa, nata

Noone

Noun

taan (plural táán)

1. ash

References

• R. Blench, Beboid Comparative

Tetum

Noun

taan

1. layer
2. fold

Volapük

Etymology

From ta +? -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.?an/

Noun

taan (nominative plural taans)

1. opponent, antagonist

Inflection

Yucatec Maya

Noun

táan

1. (anatomy) chest