taba

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See also: -taba

Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tabəq. Compare Tagalog taba.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /taˈba/ [taˈba]
  • IPA(key): /taˈbaʔ/ [taˈbaʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ba

Noun

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tabá or tabâ (Basahan spelling ᜆᜊ)

  1. fat, lard
  2. fatness (of a person, animal)
    Antonym: niwang
  3. grease (for food, meat)
    Synonym: suya
  4. richness; fertility (for soil)
    Synonym: kabalunbonan

Derived terms

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See also

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic كَعْب (kaʕb).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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taba f (plural tabes)

  1. (anatomy) anklebone
  2. (often plural) knucklebones, jacks
    Synonyms: ossets, joc de botxí
  3. (colloquial) chitchat

Further reading

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Ibatan

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Noun

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taba

  1. fat; lard

Japanese

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Romanization

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taba

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たば

Latin

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Noun

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tāba

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of tābum

Limos Kalinga

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Noun

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tabá

  1. fat

Lindu

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Noun

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taba

  1. alum
  2. lard; animal fat

Lingala

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Noun

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taba class 9 (plural taba class 10, colloquial plural bataba class 2)

  1. Alternative form of ntaba

Ludian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *tapa.

Noun

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taba

  1. custom
  2. character
  3. nature (of a person &c.)

Mansaka

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Noun

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taba

  1. fat

Mauritian Creole

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Etymology

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From French tabac.

Noun

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taba

  1. tobacco

References

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  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Northern Paiute

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Etymology

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Compare Cahuilla támit

Pronunciation

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Noun

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taba

  1. sun

Old Tupi

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taba (sense 1)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈta.βa/
  • Rhymes: -aβa
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ba

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tap, from Proto-Mawé-Guaraní *t͡sap, from Proto-Tupian *jap.[1]

Cognate with Guaraní táva.

Noun

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taba (possessable)

  1. village
  2. city, town
    Synonyms: tabeté, tabusu
  3. place
    • 16th century, Joseph of Anchieta, edited by Pe. Armando Cardoso, Doutrina Cristã do Catecismo Brasílico, volume I, São Paulo: Edições Loyola, published 1993, page 226:
      — Umãmepe i momendari?
      — Paraíso Terreal taporãngatu pupé.
      — Where did he wed them?
      — At the Terrestrial Paradise, a very beautiful place.
Derived terms
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Derived terms
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  • Nheengatu: tawa (city)
  • Portuguese: taba (Tupian village)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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taba

  1. absolute of aba

References

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  1. ^ Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB, page 569

Further reading

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Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

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taba m (genitive singular taba, plural tabaichean)

  1. tab (computing - in TDI)

Seychellois Creole

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Etymology

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From French tabac.

Noun

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taba

  1. tobacco

References

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  • Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Arabic كَعْب (kaʕb).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtaba/ [ˈt̪a.β̞a]
  • Rhymes: -aba
  • Syllabification: ta‧ba

Noun

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taba f (plural tabas)

  1. (anatomy) anklebone
    Synonym: astrágalo

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tabəq. Compare Bikol Central taba.

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Noun

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tabâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊ)

  1. fat (specialized animal tissue)
  2. fatness (of a person, animal, etc.)
    Synonym: katabaan
  3. lard (fat from pig abdomen)
  4. (figurative) fertility (of soil)
  5. (colloquial) fat person; fatso
    Synonyms: tabatsoy, tabatsing, tabatsingtsing

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • taba”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

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Veps

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *tapa, from Baltic.

Noun

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taba

  1. character, temperament
  2. disposition
  3. temper
  4. custom, habit

Inflection

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Inflection of taba (inflection type 5/sana)
nominative sing. taba
genitive sing. taban
partitive sing. tabad
partitive plur. taboid
singular plural
nominative taba tabad
accusative taban tabad
genitive taban taboiden
partitive tabad taboid
essive-instructive taban taboin
translative tabaks taboikš
inessive tabas taboiš
elative tabaspäi taboišpäi
illative tabaha taboihe
adessive tabal taboil
ablative tabalpäi taboilpäi
allative tabale taboile
abessive tabata taboita
comitative tabanke taboidenke
prolative tabadme taboidme
approximative I tabanno taboidenno
approximative II tabannoks taboidennoks
egressive tabannopäi taboidennopäi
terminative I tabahasai taboihesai
terminative II tabalesai taboilesai
terminative III tabassai
additive I tabahapäi taboihepäi
additive II tabalepäi taboilepäi

References

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Volapük

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Noun

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taba

  1. genitive singular of tab

Yoruba

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hausa tāba, ultimately from Arabic طُبَّاق (ṭubbāq), see Spanish tabaco, Portuguese tabaco.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tábà

  1. tobacco, tobacco plant
    Synonym: tánà