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English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??l?

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Samoan t?l?, in turn from English dollar.

Noun

tala (plural talas)

1. The currency of Samoa, divided into 100 sene.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit ??? (t?lá).

Noun

tala (plural talas)

1. (music) A rhythmic pattern in Indian music.

See also

• laya

Anagrams

• Alt-A, Alta, Alta., Lata, alta, lata

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Of Mongolic origin. Ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *tala, *tal-b- (“steppe, open place”), whence also Modern Mongolian ???? (tala).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

tala (definite accusative talan?, plural talalar)

1. open place in a forest, meadow, glade

Declension

References

Catalan

Verb

tala

1. third-person singular present indicative form of talar
2. second-person singular imperative form of talar

Faroese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??a?la/
• Rhymes: -?a?la
• Homophone: talað

Etymology 1

From Old Norse tala, from Proto-Germanic *tal? (“calculation, number”), from Proto-Indo-European *del- (“to reckon, count”).

Noun

tala f (genitive singular talu, plural talur)

1. talk, conversation

Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Norse tala, from Proto-Germanic *tal?n?.

Verb

tala (third person singular past indicative talaði, third person plural past indicative talað, supine talað)

1. to speak

Conjugation

French

Verb

tala

1. third-person singular past historic of taler

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?a?la/
• Rhymes: -a?la

  Homophones: Tala

Etymology 1

From Old Norse tala, from Proto-Germanic *tal? (“calculation, number”), from Proto-Indo-European *del- (“to reckon, count”). Cognate with Dutch taal (“language, speech”), English tale (“number”) (from Middle English, from Old English talu (“calculation; story”)), German Zahl (“number, figure”), Danish tale (“speech”), Latin dolus (“guile, deceit, fraud”), Ancient Greek ????? (dólos, “wile, bait”), Old Armenian ??? (to?, “row”). Related to tell, talk.

Noun

tala f (genitive singular tölu, nominative plural tölur)

1. a short address, a speech
2. button

3. number

4. (grammar) number

Declension

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse tala, from Proto-Germanic *tal?n?.

Verb

tala

1. to talk

Conjugation

Derived terms

• eins og um var talað
• tala um

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from French tel, Italian tale, Spanish tal.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ta.la/

Adjective

tala

1. such, like: of that kind

Derived terms

• tale (“so, in such a manner”)
• tale ke (“so that, in such a way that”)
• talmaniere (“thus, so, in such a way”)
• tala quala (“such as”)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sanskrit ??? (t?la).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?t?ala]
• Hyphenation: ta?la

Noun

tala (first-person possessive talaku, second-person possessive talamu, third-person possessive talanya)

1. (music) tune.
2. (music) tuning fork.

   Synonym: garpu tala

Affixed terms

Further reading

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

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t??l?/

Noun

tala n

1. definite plural of tal

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• talen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²t??l?/

Noun

tala f

1. definite singular of tale

Etymology 3

From Old Norse tala

Alternative forms

• tale

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²t??l?/

Verb

tala (present tense talar or taler, past tense tala or talte, past participle tala or talt, passive infinitive talast, present participle talande, imperative tal)

1. to speak, talk
2. to make a speech

Derived terms

• uttala

References

• “tala” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *tal?.

Noun

tala f (genitive t?lu)

1. speech, discourse
2. tale, number
3. (grammar) number
4. bead

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

• tal n (“number”)
• tala (“to speak”)
• telja (“to count”)

Descendants

References

• tala1 in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tala in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Germanic *tal?n?, also from *tal?.

Verb

tala

1. to talk, speak
2. to speak, make speech
3. to record, tell
4. (with prepositions)
   1. (til + genitive) to talk to, speak to
   2. (um + accusative) to talk about (something)
   3. (við + accusative) to talk with, speak to (someone)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• talaðr (“spoken, speaking”)
• t?lugr (“well-spoken”)

Related terms

• tal n (“number”)
• tala (“to speak”)
• telja (“to count”)

Descendants

References

• tala2 in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tala in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, G. T. Zoëga, Clarendon Press, 1910, at Internet Archive.

Phuthi

Etymology 1

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

Verb

-tala

1. to become full

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Bantu *-bíada.

Verb

-tála

1. to bear

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Rohingya

Etymology

Borrowed from Bengali ???? (tala).

Noun

tala

1. lock

Samoan

Noun

tala

1. story

Derived terms

• tusitala

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

tál? (Cyrillic spelling ??????)

1. genitive plural of tlo

Sotho

Adjective

tala

1. green
2. blue

Relative

tala

1. unripe

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tala/, [?t?a.la]

Etymology 1

See talar (verb).

Noun

tala f (uncountable)

1. (forestry) felling, cutting down

Verb

tala

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of talar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of talar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of talar.

See also

• (noun): deforestación
• (verb): desmontar

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Quechua tara.

Noun

tala m (plural talas)

1. tala (Celtis tala, a South American tree)

Etymology 3

Uncertain, according to some from Latin t?lea (“long and slender stick”), according to others from Arabic ??????? (??li?, “rising”).

Noun

tala f (plural talas)

1. tipcat (game and stick)

Swazi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bíada.

Verb

-tála

1. to bear

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse tala, from Proto-Germanic *tal? (“calculation, number”), from Proto-Indo-European *del- (“to reckon, count”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t???la/

Verb

tala (present talar, preterite talade, supine talat, imperative tala)

1. (somewhat formal) to speak; to utter words; to tell
2. (somewhat formal) to talk (to someone)
3. (somewhat formal) to make a speech

Usage notes

Språka is quite rare and is used about close or intimate talk. Prata is the most common, and is mainly used of informal talking. Tala is a more formal word in its own right, and mainly used about formal speeches, lecturing etc., but also in some expressions. In imperative it is also an encouragement to speak up.

Conjugation

Synonyms

• prata
• språka
• snacka (colloquial)

Related terms

• talande tystnad
• tala om
• tala ut
• tala emot (“to speak against”)
• strida emot (“to speak against”)
• motstridig (“contradictory”)

Derived terms

See also

• säga

Anagrams

• lata

Tagalog

Etymology

From Sanskrit ???? (t?raka).

Noun

tala

1. star

   Synonyms: astro, bituin

2. data; record

Tokelauan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ta.la/
• Hyphenation: ta?la

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *tala. Cognates include Hawaiian kala and Samoan tala.

Noun

tala

1. story
2. news
3. statement, account
4. rumour, gossip
5. tale, legend
6. novel
7. play

Verb

tala

1. (transitive) to tell, narrate

Derived terms

• tala kave

Etymology 2

From Proto-Polynesian *tara. Cognates include Tahitian tara and Samoan tala.

Noun

tala

1. end of a traditional house with a gable

Etymology 3

From Proto-Polynesian *tala. Cognates include Hawaiian kala and Samoan tala.

Verb

tala

1. (transitive) to demolish, destroy
2. (transitive) to undo, open

Etymology 4

Verb

tala

1. (transitive) to change (money)
2. (transitive) to withdraw (money)
3. (transitive) to let a pharmacist make (a drug)

Etymology 5

Verb

tala

1. (transitive) to dilute

Etymology 6

From Proto-Polynesian *tala. Cognates include Maori tara and Samoan tara.

Noun

tala

1. thorn, spike

Verb

tala

1. (transitive) to strip off using thorns

References

• R. Simona, editor (1986) Tokelau Dictionary?^[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 362

Venda

Verb

tala

1. to draw (a line)

Welsh

Alternative forms

• (third-person singular present/future; second-person singular imperative): tâl
• (first-person singular present/future): talaf

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /?tala/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /?ta?la/, /?tala/

Verb

tala

1. second-person singular imperative of talu
2. (literary) third-person singular present/future of talu
3. (colloquial) first-person singular future of talu

Adjective

tala

1. Colloquial form of talaf (“tallest”)

Mutation

Yakan

Adjective

tala

1. far

   Antonym: tapit

Yámana

Noun

tala

1. eye

English

Etymology

From Hindi ???? (tabl?), from Arabic ???????? (?abla). Cognate of Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese tambor.

Noun

tabla (plural tablas)

1. (music) A pair of tuned hand drums, used in various musical genres of the Indian subcontinent, that are similar to bongos.
   • 2013, Simon Emmerson, Living Electronic Music (page 20)

     Idealized membranes, plates and bars are clearly inadequate and give way to the reality of tablas, gongs and zanzas.

Derived terms

• tablaist

Translations

See also

• tabla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Balta, Labat, talab

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin tabula.

Noun

tabla f (plural tables)

1. table (grid of data in rows and columns)
2. table (collection of arithmetic calculations)

French

Verb

tabla

1. third-person singular past historic of tabler

Italian

Etymology

From Hindi ???? (tabl?), from Arabic ?????? (?abl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ta.bla/
• Rhymes: -abla
• Hyphenation: tà?bla

Noun

tabla f (invariable)

1. (music) tabla

Latin

Etymology

From tabula, which underwent syncope. This term is attested in the Appendix Probi, a compilation of common mistakes written in the Late Antiquity.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

tabla f (genitive tablae); first declension

1. (Vulgar Latin, proscribed) Alternative form of tabula ("tablet").
   • 3rd–4th century C.E., Appendix Probi:

     tabula non tabla

     [Use] tabula, not tabla.

Inflection

First-declension noun.

First declension.

Descendants

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From French table or Italian tavola, from Latin tabula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??bla/
• Hyphenation: tab?la

Noun

tábla f (Cyrillic spelling ??????)

1. blackboard
2. board

Declension

Synonyms

• plo?a

Etymology 2

From Hindi ???? (tabl?), from Arabic ???????? (?abla), ?????? (?abl, “drum”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??bla/
• Hyphenation: tab?la

Noun

tábla f (Cyrillic spelling ??????)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Declension

References

• “tabla” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal
• “tabla” in Hrvatski jezi?ni portal

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin tabula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tabla/, [?t?a.??la]

Noun

tabla f (plural tablas)

1. board, plank
2. slab

   Synonym: plancha

3. table (grid or matrix, in a book)
4. (obsolete) table (furniture)
5. (Spain) skirt pleat

   Synonym: (El Salvador) paletón

6. (in the plural) stage
7. ability on stage, ability as a public speaker

Derived terms

(diminutive tablilla or tablita) (augmentative tablón)

Related terms

Descendants

• ? Moroccan Arabic: ?????? (??bla), ????? (?abla)