tafla

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

Noun

tafla f (genitive singular töflu, nominative plural töflur)

  1. tablet, board (for writing on)
  2. pill, tablet (small solid portion of a drug)
  3. table (grid of data in rows and columns)
  4. game piece (in the form of a tablet), as a draught, etc.

Declension

    Declension of tafla
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tafla taflan töflur töflurnar
accusative töflu töfluna töflur töflurnar
dative töflu töflunni töflum töflunum
genitive töflu töflunnar tafla/taflna taflanna/taflnanna

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Tafel, from Middle High German tavel, tavele, from Old High German tavala, tabela, from Old Italian tavola, from Latin tabula. Possibly a doublet of tobół (bundle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈta.fla/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -afla
  • Syllabification: ta‧fla

Noun

tafla f (diminutive tafelka, related adjective taflowy)

  1. smooth, shiny surface
    Synonym: lustro
  2. a large tile of a smooth, rigid material; pane (of glass)

Declension

nouns

Further reading

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