different between zaa vs taa

English

Noun

zaa (plural zaas)

1. The letter ? in the Arabic script.
   • 2006, Coleman South, Leslie Jermyn, Syria (page 95)

     Z (zaa): a loose-tongued z; same as above.

   • 2013, Jane Wightwick, Mahmoud Gaafar, Colloquial Arabic of Egypt

     the letter Zaa, formally an emphatic 'z', but often pronounced as an emphatic 'd' in Egyptian Arabic

Translations

Anagrams

• aza, aza-

Swahili

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-bíada.

Pronunciation

Verb

-zaa (infinitive kuzaa)

1. give birth, bear
2. beget

Conjugation

Derived terms

• Verbal derivations:
  • Applicative: -zalia
  • Causative: -zalisha
  • Passive: -zawa, -zaliwa (“be born”)

• Nominal derivations:
  • mzazi
  • uzazi
  • zao (“offspring; crops (in the plural)”)

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