tato

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See also: Tato, tãto, ťato, тато, and táto

Chamorro

Numeral

tato

  1. (Old Chamorro) three (in reference to living beings).

Czech

Pronunciation

Pronoun

tato

  1. inflection of tento:
    1. nominative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative neuter plural

Further reading

  • tato in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • tato in Internetová jazyková příručka

Fula

Numeral

tato

  1. (Pulaar dialect, with human nouns) three
    rewɓe tato
    three women

See also

Galician

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

Noun

tato m (plural tatos)

  1. stutterer (one who stutters)
    Synonym: gago

Adjective

tato (feminine tata, masculine plural tatos, feminine plural tatas)

  1. stuttering
    Synonym: gago
  2. nasal (voice)

Derived terms

Related terms

References

  • “tato” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “Tato” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “tato” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “tato” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “tato” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “tartamudo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Indonesian

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Etymology

From English tattoo, a borrowing from a Polynesian language, e.g. Samoan tatau (“tattoo; to tap, to strike”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtato/
  • Hyphenation: ta‧to

Noun

tato (first-person possessive tatoku, second-person possessive tatomu, third-person possessive tatonya)

  1. tattoo

Alternative forms

  • tatu (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Baby talk, likely by analogy of tata (“nanny”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈta.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: tà‧to

Noun

tato m (plural tati) (regional, childish)

  1. Form of address for an older male, especially:
    1. one's father. daddy, papa
    2. an older brother.
    3. any man, especially if young, taking care of the child.

References

  • tato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

Adjective

tato

  1. masculine/neuter ablative singular of ta (“that”)

Pronoun

tato

  1. masculine/neuter ablative singular of ta (“he, it, that”)

Paumarí

Noun

tato f

  1. armadillo

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈta.tɔ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -atɔ
  • Syllabification: ta‧to

Noun

tato m pers

  1. (endearing) dad
    Synonyms: tata, ojciec

Declension

Declension of tato
singular plural
nominative tato tatowie
genitive taty / tata tatów
dative tacie / tatowi tatom
accusative tatę / tata tatów
instrumental tatą / tatem tatami
locative tacie tatach
vocative tato tatowie

(* regional (Eastern Poland))

Noun

tato m

  1. vocative singular of tata

Further reading

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

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tāctus (“sense of touch”), from tāctus (“touched”), perfect passive participle of tangō (“to touch”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -atu
  • Hyphenation: ta‧to

Noun

tato m (plural tatos)

  1. the sense of touch

Coordinate terms

Related terms

Romani

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀢𑀢𑁆𑀢 (tatta), from Sanskrit तप्त (tapta).

Adjective

tato (feminine tati, plural tate)

  1. warm

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “taptá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 323
  • Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “tató¹”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 277
  • Yaron Matras ((Can we date this quote?)) “Other characteristic features of Proto-Romani”, in the Manchester Romani Project‎, Manchester, archived from the original on August 28, 2021
  • Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction‎, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 39
  • Marcel Courthiade (2009) “tat/o, -i pl. -e”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 348

Spanish

Etymology

A contraction of está todo (bien) ("everything's good").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtato/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Syllabification: ta‧to

Interjection

tato

  1. (slang, Dominican Republic) alright, that is all, OKAY, that’s it

Noun

tato m (plural tatos, feminine tata, feminine plural tatas)

  1. (colloquial) big brother

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English tattoo, from a Polynesian language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈtoʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: ta‧to

Noun

tatô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜆᜓ)

  1. tattoo
    Synonym: (Batangas) pika

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • “tato” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • “tato”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Ternate

tato

Pronunciation

Noun

tato

  1. any of several fish among the triggerfish (Balistidae) and the filefish (Monacanthidae)

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

Welsh

Etymology

Abbreviation of pytato, from English potato.

Pronunciation

Noun

tato f pl

  1. (South Wales) plural of taten

Synonyms

Derived terms

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
tato dato nhato thato
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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