tad

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

1877, ‘young or small child’, probably a shortened form of tadpole. The extended meaning ‘small amount’ is first recorded 1915.

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[edit] Noun

Singular
tad

Plural
uncountable

tad (uncountable)

  1. A small amount; a little bit.
    Could you lean the picture to the left just a tad more?

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[edit] Breton

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tad m. (plural tadoù)

  1. father
    ma zad — my father
    da dad — your father

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Breton consonant mutation
unmutated soft aspirate hard mixed
singular tad dad zad unchanged unchanged
plural tadoù dadoù zadoù unchanged unchanged

[edit] Latvian

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tad

  1. then

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tad

  1. toad

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tȁd (Cyrillic spelling та̏д)

  1. then, at that time

[edit] Welsh

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tad m. (plural tadau

  1. father

[edit] Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tad dad nhad thad