tafeta

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/ [t̪aˈfɛ.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -ɛta
  • Syllabification: ta‧fe‧ta

Noun

tafèta (plural tafeta-tafeta)

  1. taffeta: A crisp, smooth woven fabric made from silk or synthetic fibers

Alternative forms

References

  1. ^ 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

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taˈfeta/ [t̪aˈfe.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: ta‧fe‧ta

Noun

tafeta f (plural tafetas)

  1. alternative form of tafetán

Further reading

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