taba

See also: -taba

Bikol Central

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

tabá or tabâ

  1. fat, lard
  2. grease (for meat)
  3. richness; fertility (for soil)
    Synonym: kabalunbonan

Derived terms


Catalan

Etymology

From Arabic.

Pronunciation

Noun

taba f (plural tabes)

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

Further reading


Ibatan

Noun

taba

  1. fat; lard

Japanese

Romanization

taba

  1. Rōmaji transcription of たば

Latin

Noun

tāba

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of tābum

Limos Kalinga

Noun

tabá

  1. fat

Lindu

Noun

taba

  1. alum
  2. lard; animal fat

Lingala

Noun

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

  1. Alternative form of ntaba

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tapa.

Noun

taba

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

Mansaka

Noun

taba

  1. fat

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French tabac.

Noun

taba

  1. tobacco

References

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

Northern Paiute

Etymology

Compare Cahuilla támit

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tapa/

Noun

taba

  1. sun

Old Tupi

Noun

taba

  1. village

References

  • NAVARRO, E. A. Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil. São Paulo. Global. 2013.

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

taba m (genitive singular taba, plural tabaichean)

  1. tab (computing - in TDI)

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French tabac.

Noun

taba

  1. tobacco

References

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

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic كَعْب (kaʿb).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

taba f (plural tabas)

  1. anklebone

Further reading


Tagalog

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

tabâ

  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


Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tapa, from Baltic.

Noun

taba

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

Inflection

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


Volapük

Noun

taba

  1. genitive singular of tab

Yoruba

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tá.bà/

Noun

tábà

  1. tobacco, tobacco plant
    Synonym: tánà
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