different between taha vs tata

English

Etymology

Tswana [Term?]

Noun

taha (plural tahas)

1. (obsolete) The yellow-crowned bishop, Euplectes afer, especially the southern subspecies taha.
2. (obsolete) The village weaver, Ploceus cucullatus.

Anagrams

• Atha, HAAT, Hata, haat, thaa

Bikol Central

Verb

tahà

1. to get intimidated

Derived terms

• makataha

Chickasaw

Verb

taha

1. to end

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Pronoun

taha

1. second person; you (singular)

See also

• ta

Esmeralda

Etymology

Seler suggested that this term might be cognate or related to Pumé ta (“foot”), but this is now considered unlikely. Compare Esmeralda ta- (“classifying prefix for long objects”).

Noun

taha

1. foot

References

• Sabine Dedenbach-Salazar Sáenz, Contribuciones a las lenguas y culturas de los Andes (2005), page 241: De la lista de semejanzas léxicas, por lo general poco convincentes, que fueron notadas por Jijón y Caamaño ([1941] 1998: 483), podríamos agregar esmeraldeño taha 'pié'[.]
• Willem F. H. Adelaar, The Languages of the Andes: taha (citing Seler 1902, Jijón y Caamaño 1941)

Kikuyu

Etymology

Hinde (1904) records kutaha maii as the equivalent of English draw water in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kutapa maanzi as its equivalent.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taha/

Verb

taha (infinitive g?taha)

1. to draw (water, beer, etc.)
2. to seize (booty)

Derived terms

(Nouns)

• ndahi 9/10
• gatahi 12
• g?tahi 7

(Verbs)

• g?tah?ka

(Proverbs)

• m?r?ng?ru wa njamba ?tahaga na ime
• m?tumia ndat?raga m?twe na ndaikagia ndahi ndua

See also

• (to seize): k?gu?ma, k?gwata, g?tega

References

• Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 363. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).

Anagrams

• hata

Niuean

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tasi, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *?sa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *?sa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *?sa, *asa.

Numeral

taha

1. one

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *d?h?. Akin to Old English d??e, English daw.

Noun

t?ha f

1. jackdaw

Descendants

• German Dohle
• ? Italian: taccola

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish atajar "to block" and Portuguese talhar "to cut".

Verb

taha

1. to prohibit

Rapa Nui

Noun

taha

1. frigatebird

Tongan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tasi, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *?sa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *?sa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *?sa, *asa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ha/

Numeral

taha

1. one

English

Etymology 1

Probably hypocoristic, circa 1823.

Interjection

tata

1. Alternative form of ta ta

Etymology 2

From French tette, of Germanic origin, and/or Old English titt. Confer Dutch tiet and German Zitze.

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Noun

tata (plural tatas)

1. (slang) Breast.

Anagrams

• atta

Aeka

Noun

tata

1. paternal aunt

References

Greenhill, Simon (2017). "Language: Aeka". TransNewGuinea.org - database of the languages of New Guinea. Retrieved July 7, 2017.

Amanab

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t?t?/

Noun

tata

1. pig

References

• Andy Minch. Amanab grammar essentials. 1992.

Bikol Central

Noun

tatá

1. door; gate

Cebuano

Pronunciation 1

• (General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /t?at?a/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: ta?ta

Etymology 1

Compare tatay.

Noun

tata

1. a familiar address to one's father

Pronunciation 2

• (General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /?t?a?t?a/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: ta?ta

Etymology 2

Reduplication of ta, from initial clipping of bata.

Noun

tata

1. (childish) a familiar address to a child

Pronunciation 3

• (General Cebuano) IPA^(key): /?t?a??t?a?/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: ta?ta

Etymology 3

Compare tastas

Verb

tata

1. to wear out

Central Tarahumara

Noun

tata

1. father

Chavacano

Noun

tata

1. father

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology

Perhaps imitative, though compare tahtli (“father”) and Spanish taita (“dad”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?ta.ta]

Noun

tata (animate)

1. A child's word for his father; dad, daddy.
   • 1571: Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, f. 111v. col. 1.

     Taita. padre delos niños. tata.

     Taita. the children's father. tata.

   • Idem, f. 91r. col. 1.

     Tata. por tayta,padre [dize el niño.]

     Tata. from tayta, father, says the child.

Synonyms

• tahtli

References

• Alonso de Molina (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa, pages 11v, 91r

Crimean Tatar

Noun

tata

1. elder sister

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ta/

Noun

tata f (plural tatas)

1. (childish) auntie

Noun

tata m (plural tatas)

1. (chiefly Canada, vulgar) imbecile, idiot, bastard, wanker, dickhead

Further reading

• “tata” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Guaraní

Noun

tata

1. fire

Hungarian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?t?t?]
• Hyphenation: ta?ta
• Rhymes: -t?

Noun

tata (plural taták)

1. (possibly offensive) uncle, old man, fogey (used to speak of or address old men humorously or disparagingly)
2. (informal, dialectal) father, dad

Declension

Further reading

• tata in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tata, from Pali tath? (“in this way”), from Sanskrit ??? (tath?, “in that manner”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?ta.ta]
• Hyphenation: ta?ta

Noun

tata (first-person possessive tataku, second-person possessive tatamu, third-person possessive tatanya)

1. order
2. arrangement
3. system

Derived terms

Compounds

Further reading

• “tata” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Noun

tata f (plural tate)

1. governess (or any young woman looking after children)
2. big sister

Anagrams

• atta

Latin

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, mimicking baby talk. Compare the similar atta, and also Cornish tat, tas, Breton tad, Ancient Greek ???? (tatâ), ????? (tétta), Bulgarian ?????? (tátko), Sanskrit ??? (t?ta).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ta.ta/, [?t?ät?ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ta.ta/, [?t???t??]

Noun

tata m (genitive tatae); first declension

1. dad, daddy, a term used by children for their father

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

• Eastern Romance
  • Aromanian: tatã
  • Romanian: tat?
• Italo-Dalmatian
  • Dalmatian: tuota, teta
  • Italian: tata
    • ? Cimbrian: tatta
    • ? Mòcheno: tata
  • Neapolitan: tata
• West Iberian
  • Portuguese: tatá
  • Spanish: tata, tato, taita

References

• tata in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tata in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Lingala

Noun

tata 1 (plural batata 2)

1. father
2. man

Marshallese

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [t???d??], (enunciated) [t?? t??]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /t?æ?t?æ?/
• Bender phonemes: {tahtah}

Determiner

tata

1. superlative particle; most

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary

Mauritian Creole

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tata/

Etymology 1

From Tamil ?????? (t?tt?)

Noun

tata

1. grandfather

   Synonym: granper

Etymology 2

From kaka, from French caca.

Noun

tata

1. (usually childish) poo, excrement

Verb

tata (medial form tata)

1. (usually childish) to poo, defecate

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Italian tata, from Latin tata (“dad, daddy”), of onomatopoeic origin.

Noun

tata m

1. father

References

• “tata” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
• “tata” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin tata.

Noun

tata

1. father, dad

Synonyms

• papa, pate

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish tata.

Noun

tata

1. father

Phuthi

Verb

-tata

1. to hurry

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *tata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ta.ta/

Noun

tata m pers

1. (informal) dad

Declension

Synonyms

• tato
• ojciec

Further reading

• tata in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• tata in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Quechua

Noun

tata

1. mister
2. father

Derived terms

• jatun tata

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *tata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tâta/
• Hyphenation: ta?ta

Noun

t?ta m (Cyrillic spelling ?????)

1. dad, daddy

Declension

Synonyms

• ?a?a

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

tata (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. genitive/accusative singular of tat

Slavomolisano

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian tata.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tâ?t?/

Noun

tata m

1. dad, father

Declension

References

• Walter Breu and Giovanni Piccoli (2000), Dizionario croato molisano di Acquaviva Collecroce: Dizionario plurilingue della lingua slava della minoranza di provenienza dalmata di Acquaviva Collecroce in Provincia di Campobasso (Parte grammaticale)., pp. 394

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tata/, [?t?a.t?a]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin tata. Compare taita.

Noun

tata m (plural tatas)

1. (colloquial, Latin America, Philippines) daddy, a term used by children for their father
2. (colloquial) nanny

   Synonyms: niñera, criada

3. (colloquial) big sister
4. (colloquial, Chile) grandfather, a term used by children for their grandfather

   Synonym: abuelo

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From teta.

Noun

tata f (plural tatas)

1. (colloquial, vulgar, chiefly in the plural) breasts

Further reading

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

Swahili

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-tat- (“to entangle, be entangled”).

Pronunciation

Verb

-tata (infinitive kutata)

1. to tangle

Conjugation

Related terms

• matata
• tatua

Tagalog

Noun

tata

1. conversational term used for one's father

Noun

tatà, tatâ

1. sign made by a sharp blade

Synonyms

• gatgat
• gatla
• tiab

Thao

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *?sa.

Numeral

tata

1. one

Synonyms

• taha

Yogad

Numeral

tatá

1. one