Tat

See also: tat, tát, tắt, tất, tät, tą̊t, -tat, and -tât

English

Alternative forms

• Tati

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑːt

Noun

Tat (plural Tats or Tat)

1. A member of an Iranian people, presently living within Azerbaijan, Armenia and southern Dagestan in Russia.

Translations

member of an Iranian people

• Finnish: tati
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Proper noun

Tat

1. A southwestern Iranian language spoken by the Tat people.

Derived terms

• Judeo-Tat

Translations

language

• Armenian: թաթերեն (hy) (tʻatʻeren)
• Finnish: tati
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• Russian: татский (ru) (tatskij)

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Tat, ttt ⁠

Anagrams

• AT&T, att

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German

Etymology

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From Old High German tāt (akin to Old Saxon dād), from Proto-Germanic *dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁tis. Compare Low German Daat, Dutch daad, English deed, Danish dåd, Gothic *𐌳𐌴𐌸𐍃 (*dēþs), and Ancient Greek θέσις (thésis, “arrangement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taːt/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aːt
• Homophone: tat

Noun

Tat f (genitive Tat, plural Taten)

1. deed
2. act
3. (law enforcement) crime, offense

Hyponyms

(law enforcement):

• Beziehungstat

Derived terms

• in der Tat
• Beziehungstat
• Missetat
• tatenlos
• Tatort
• Tatverdacht
• Untat

Further reading

• “Tat” in Duden online