تتا

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Punjabi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀢𑀢𑁆𑀢 (tatta), from Sanskrit तप्त (taptá), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tep- (to be hot, warm).

Adjective

تَتّا (tattā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਤੱਤਾ)

  1. hot; warm
  2. (figuratively) short-tempered; hotheaded
  3. (figuratively, rare) brave; courageous
  4. (figuratively, rare) stubborn, obstinate
  5. ill-fated; unlucky
Declension
Declension of تتا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct تَتّا (tattā) تَتّے (tatte) تَتّی (tattī) تَتّیاں (tattīyāṉ)
oblique تَتّے (tatte) تَتّیْاں (tattiyāṉ) تَتّی (tattī) تَتّیاں (tattīyāṉ)

Etymology 2

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

Interjection

تَتّا (tattā) (Gurmukhi spelling ਤੱਤਾ)

  1. Ploughman's call to bullocks to go slightly to the right.

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “تتّا”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • ਤੱਤਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “taptá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Saraiki

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀢𑀢𑁆𑀢 (tatta), from Sanskrit तप्त (taptá), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *tep- (to be hot, warm).

Pronunciation

Adjective

تَتّا (tattām

  1. hot, heated, warm

Declension

Declension of تتا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct تتا (tattā) تتے (tatte) تتی (tattī) تتِیاں (tattīyā̃)
oblique تتے (tatte) تتیاں (tatteyā̃) تتی (tattī) تتِیاں (tattīyā̃)

References

  • تتا”, in Dictionary of the Jatki Or Western Panjábi Language, United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2019 (originally published in 1900), →ISBN, page 81