tafeta
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See also: tafetá
Indonesian
Etymology
From Portuguese tafetá, from Old French taffetas, from Medieval Latin taffata, from Classical Persian تافته (tāfta), تافتن (tāftan).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /taˈfɛta/
- Rhymes: -ɛta
- Syllabification: ta‧fe‧ta
Noun
tafèta (plural tafeta-tafeta, first-person possessive tafetaku, second-person possessive tafetamu, third-person possessive tafetanya)
- taffeta: A crisp, smooth woven fabric made from silk or synthetic fibers.
Alternative forms
References
- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
Further reading
- “tafeta” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Spanish
Pronunciation
Noun
tafeta f (plural tafetas)
- Alternative form of tafetán
Further reading
- “tafeta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28