តា
Khmer
Etymology
From Old Khmer អ្តា, from Proto-Austroasiatic *taːʔ (“grandfather”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
តា • (taa)
- grandfather
- ancestor (often used in the names of spirits)
Pronoun
តា • (taa)
Old Khmer
Alternative forms
Noun
តា (tā)
- (pre-Angkorian) alternative, Khmer script form of ʼtā (grandfather)
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Adjective
តា (tā)
- (demonstrative) Khmer script form of tā, which is feminine nominative/accusative plural of ត (ta, “those”)
Pronoun
តា f
- (demonstrative) Khmer script form of tā (“she”)
Declension
Declension table of "តា" (feminine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | សា (sā) | តា (tā) |
| Accusative (second) | តំ (taṃ) | តា (tā) |
| Instrumental (third) | តាយ (tāya) | តាហិ (tāhi) or តាភិ (tābhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | តាយ (tāya) or តស្សា (tassā) or តិស្សា (tissā) or តិស្សាយ (tissāya) | តាសំ (tāsaṃ) or តាសានំ (tāsānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | តាយ (tāya) | តាហិ (tāhi) or តាភិ (tābhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | តាយ (tāya) or តស្សា (tassā) or តិស្សា (tissā) or តិស្សាយ (tissāya) | តាសំ (tāsaṃ) or តាសានំ (tāsānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | តាយ (tāya) or តាយំ (tāyaṃ) or តិស្សំ (tissaṃ) | តាសុ (tāsu) |