Tatar

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See also: tatar, tàtar, tâtar, tätar, and tătar

English

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Etymology 1

From a Turkic language. More at Tatars.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtætɑː(ɹ)/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɑtɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ætɑː(ɹ)

Proper noun

Tatar

  1. An agglutinative language belonging to the Altai group of Turkic languages. It is an official language of Tatarstan. There are some eight million speakers spread across Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia.
  2. (obsolete) Tartary.
    • 1769, Firishta, translated by Alexander Dow, Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi, volume I, Dublin: P. and W. Wilson et al., page iv:
      Sweeter than the muſk of Tatar, the morning breeze from the navel of every flower raviſhed perfume.
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Noun

Tatar (plural Tatars)

  1. A person belonging to one of several Turkic, Tatar-speaking ethnic groups in Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia.
    Synonym: Tartar
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Adjective

Tatar (comparative more Tatar, superlative most Tatar)

  1. Of or relating to the people or culture of Tatars.
    Tatar customs
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Czech, Slovak, Polish Tatar and Hungarian Tatár, an ethnic surname for a Tatar person.

Proper noun

Tatar (plural Tatars)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Tatar is the 23804th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1062 individuals. Tatar is most common among White (95.95%) individuals.

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Czech

Etymology

From a Turkic language.

Noun

Tatar m anim

  1. Tatar, Tartar (member of various Turkic peoples)

Declension

Declension of Tatar (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative Tatar Tataři
genitive Tatara Tatarů
dative Tatarovi, Tataru Tatarům
accusative Tatara Tatary
vocative Tatare Tataři
locative Tatarovi, Tataru Tatarech
instrumental Tatarem Tatary

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Further reading

  • Tatar in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • Tatar in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Alternative forms

  • Tatare (masculine or feminine)

Etymology

From the same Turkic source as tartare.

Noun

Tatar m (plural Tatars, feminine Tatare)

  1. Tatar (member of various Turkic peoples)

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German

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Etymology

From a Turkic language.

Pronunciation

Noun

Tatar m (weak, genitive Tataren, plural Tataren, feminine Tatarin)

  1. Tatar (member of various Turkic peoples) (male or of unspecified gender)

Declension

Declension of Tatar
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Tatar die Tataren
genitive eines des Tataren der Tataren
dative einem dem Tataren den Tataren
accusative einen den Tataren die Tataren

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Further reading

  • “Tatar” in Duden online

Polish

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Etymology

Derived from Turkic. Doublet of Tatarzyn.

Pronunciation

Noun

Tatar m pers (female equivalent Tatarka)

  1. Tatar (a member of one of several Turkic ethnic groups)
    Synonym: (obsolete) Tatarzyn
  2. inhabitant of Tatarstan

Declension

Declension of Tatar
singular plural
nominative Tatar Tatarzy/Tatary
genitive Tatara Tatarów
dative Tatarowi Tatarom
accusative Tatara Tatarów
instrumental Tatarem Tatarami
locative Tatarze Tatarach
vocative Tatarze Tatarzy/Tatary

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Further reading

  • Tatar in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Tatar in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تاتار, from a Mongolic or Turkic name of a Khorezmian Turkic (Old Tatar) tribe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: Ta‧tar

Noun

Tatar (definite accusative Tatar'ı, plural Tatarlar)

  1. Tatar (person)
    Tatarlar, Asya'dan batıya iki dalga hâlinde yayılmışlardır.
    Tatars spread from Asia to the west in two waves.

Declension

    declension of Tatar
singular plural
nominative Tatar Tatarlar / Tatar'lar
accusative Tatar'ı Tatarları / Tatar'ları
dative Tatar'a Tatarlara / Tatar'lara
locative Tatar'da Tatarlarda / Tatar'larda
ablative Tatar'dan Tatarlardan / Tatar'lardan
genitive Tatar'ın Tatarların / Tatar'ların
    possessive of Tatar
singular plural
benim (my) Tatar'ım Tatarlarım / Tatar'larım
senin (your) Tatar'ın Tatarların / Tatar'ların
onun (his/her/its) Tatar'ı Tatarları / Tatar'ları
bizim (our) Tatar'ımız Tatarlarımız / Tatar'larımız
sizin (your) Tatar'ınız Tatarlarınız / Tatar'larınız
onların (their) Tatar'ı / Tatarları / Tatar'ları Tatarları / Tatar'ları

Proper noun

Tatar

  1. a male given name

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References

  • The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information, Volume 26
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