តា

Khmer

Etymology

Compare Thai ตา (dtaa).

Pronunciation

Orthographic and Phonemic តា tā WT romanisation taa (standard) IPA(key) /taː/

Noun

តា • (taa)

1. grandfather
2. ancestor (often used in the names of spirits)

Pronoun

តា • (taa)

1. you (respectful term for addressing an old man)
2. I (old man speaking of himself)

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• tā (Latin script)
• 𑀢𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• ता (Devanagari script)
• তা (Bengali script)
• තා (Sinhalese script)
• တာ or တႃ (Burmese script)
• ตา (Thai script)
• ᨲᩣ (Tai Tham script)
• ຕາ (Lao script)
• 𑄖𑄂 (Chakma script)

Adjective

តា (tā)

1. (demonstrative) Khmer script form of tā, which is feminine nominative/accusative plural of ត (ta, “those”)

Pronoun

តា (tā)

1. (demonstrative) Khmer script form of tā, which is feminine nominative/accusative plural of ត (ta, “they, them”)