taha
English
Etymology
Tswana [Term?]
Noun
taha (plural tahas)
- (obsolete) The yellow-crowned bishop, Euplectes afer, especially the southern subspecies taha.
- (obsolete) The village weaver, Ploceus cucullatus.
Anagrams
- Atha, HAAT, Hata, haat, thaa
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ta‧ha
- IPA(key): /ˈtahaʔ/
Noun
tahà
- intimidation
- Synonym: patakot
Derived terms
- makataha
Chickasaw
Verb
taha
- to end
Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl
Pronoun
taha
- second person; you (singular)
See also
- ta
Esmeralda
Etymology
Seler suggested that this term might be cognate or related to Pumé ta (“foot”), but this is now considered unlikely. Compare Esmeralda ta- (“classifying prefix for long objects”).
Noun
taha
- foot
References
- Sabine Dedenbach-Salazar Sáenz, Contribuciones a las lenguas y culturas de los Andes (2005), page 241: De la lista de semejanzas léxicas, por lo general poco convincentes, que fueron notadas por Jijón y Caamaño ([1941] 1998: 483), podríamos agregar esmeraldeño taha 'pié'[.]
- Willem F. H. Adelaar, The Languages of the Andes: taha (citing Seler 1902, Jijón y Caamaño 1941)
Estonian
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adverb
taha
- behind
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
taha
- inflection of tahtma:
- present indicative connegative
- second-person singular present imperative
Kikuyu
Etymology
Hinde (1904) records kutaha maii as the equivalent of English draw water in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu, listing also Kamba kutapa maanzi as its equivalent.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taha/
Verb
taha (infinitive gũtaha)
- to draw (water, beer, etc.)
- to seize (booty)
Derived terms
(Nouns)
- ndahi class 9/10
- gatahi class 12
- gĩtahi class 7
(Verbs)
- gũtahĩka
(Proverbs)
- mũrũngũru wa njamba ũtahaga na ime
- mũtumia ndatũraga mũtwe na ndaikagia ndahi ndua
See also
- (to seize): kũguĩma, kũgwata, gũtega
References
- Hinde, Hildegarde (1904). Vocabularies of the Kamba and Kikuyu languages of East Africa, pp. 18–19. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 363. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).
Anagrams
- hata
Niuean
1 | 2 > | |
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Cardinal : taha | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *tasi, from Proto-Oceanic, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *əsa, *asa.
Numeral
taha
- one
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dēhǭ. Akin to Old English dāƿe, English daw.
Noun
tāha f
- jackdaw
Descendants
- German Dohle
- → Italian: taccola
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Spanish atajar "to block" and Portuguese talhar "to cut".
Verb
taha
- to prohibit
Rapa Nui
Noun
taha
- frigatebird
Tongan
< 0 | 1 | 2 > |
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Cardinal : taha | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *tasi, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *əsa, *asa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ta.ha/
Numeral
taha
- one