талас

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Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic تالاس
Cyrillic талас
Latin talas

Noun

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талас (talas)

  1. dispute, argument
  2. attempt, desire

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish طلاس (talas), طالاز (talaz), تالاز (talaz), from Ancient Greek θάλασσα (thálassa, sea).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tâlaːs/
  • Hyphenation: та‧лас

Noun

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та̏ла̄с m (Latin spelling tȁlās)

  1. wave

Usage notes

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In Croatian the term is chiefly used expressively in the language of literature, and ва̑л is the standard term.

Declension

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