tatā

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown, probably Old Javanese tatar. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ta
  • Homophones: taṭa, tātā
  • Hyphenation: ta‧tā

Noun

tatā

  1. arrangement, ordering
  2. fixed order, rule

Derived terms

  • anata-natā
  • anatā
  • anatākĕn
  • atatā
  • patatā
  • satatā
  • tinatā
  • tinatākĕn
  • tumatā

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦠꦠ (tata) (inherited)
  • Malay: tata, tatar

Further reading

  • "tatā" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.