taula
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English
Etymology
From Catalan taula (“table”). Doublet of table.
Noun
taula (plural taulas)
- A kind of T-shaped stone monument, built by the Talaiotic culture, found on the Balearic island of Minorca.
Basque
Etymology
Compare Catalan taula and Occitan taula from Latin tabula (“board”)
Noun
taula ?
- board
- game board
- table (information arranged in rows and columns)
Declension
Declension of taula (inanimate, ending in -a)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | taula | taula | taulak |
| ergative | taulak | taulak | taulek |
| dative | taulari | taulari | taulei |
| genitive | taularen | taularen | taulen |
| comitative | taularekin | taularekin | taulekin |
| causative | taularengatik | taularengatik | taulengatik |
| benefactive | taularentzat | taularentzat | taulentzat |
| instrumental | taulaz | taulaz | taulez |
| inessive | taulatan | taulan | tauletan |
| locative | taulatako | taulako | tauletako |
| allative | taulatara | taulara | tauletara |
| terminative | taulataraino | taularaino | tauletaraino |
| directive | taulatarantz | taularantz | tauletarantz |
| destinative | taulatarako | taularako | tauletarako |
| ablative | taulatatik | taulatik | tauletatik |
| partitive | taularik | — | — |
| prolative | taulatzat | — | — |
Derived terms
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin tabula (“tablet; board, plank”).
Noun
taula f (plural taules)
- table (furniture)
- table (way of arranging information)
- Synonym: àbac
- taula (prehistoric monument of Minorca)
- board, panel
- (in the plural) boards, stage
- (in the plural) stalemate, draw
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- → English: taula
Further reading
- “taula” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “taula”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “taula” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “taula” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Etymology 2
Verb
taula
- inflection of taular:
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *takla, borrowed from Baltic, compare Latvian dagla (“tinder”), Lithuanian deglis (“tinder”). Cognate with Estonian tael, Karelian takla, Votic taglõ.
Pronunciation
Noun
taula
- amadou; fine-grained tinder made from a polypore of species Fomes fomentarius
Declension
| Inflection of taula (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | taula | taulat | ||
| genitive | taulan | taulojen | ||
| partitive | taulaa | tauloja | ||
| illative | taulaan | tauloihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | taula | taulat | ||
| accusative | nom. | taula | taulat | |
| gen. | taulan | |||
| genitive | taulan | taulojen taulainrare | ||
| partitive | taulaa | tauloja | ||
| inessive | taulassa | tauloissa | ||
| elative | taulasta | tauloista | ||
| illative | taulaan | tauloihin | ||
| adessive | taulalla | tauloilla | ||
| ablative | taulalta | tauloilta | ||
| allative | taulalle | tauloille | ||
| essive | taulana | tauloina | ||
| translative | taulaksi | tauloiksi | ||
| abessive | taulatta | tauloitta | ||
| instructive | — | tauloin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “taula”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams
Occitan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin tabula (“tablet; board, plank”).
Pronunciation
Noun
taula f (plural taulas)