taza

taza f (plural taces)

1. mug, cup

From Spanish taza.

taza

1. cup.

Attested since the 13th century (as taça); probably from Old Spanish, from Andalusian Arabic طَاس, from Arabic طَاس (ṭassah), ultimately from Persian.

• IPA^(key): [ˈta.θɐ], (western) [ˈta.sɐ]

taza m (plural tazas)

1. cup; mug, bowl
   • 1299, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia (ed.), História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI (com referência á situação do galego moderno). Coimbra: I.N.I.C., p. 212:

     hũa taça de prata

     a silver cup

   • 1325, E. Portela Silva, editor, La región del obispado de Tuy en los siglos XII a XV. Una sociedad en expansión y en la crisis, Santiago: El Eco Franciscano, page 396:

     Et mando y conmigo a esse moesteyro a minna cama que eu ouver a ora da minna morte e huun vaso de prata de huun marco ou huna taça

     And I bequeath to this monastery my bed, the one I happen to have at the time of my death, and a silver goblet, weighting a mark, or a cup

   Synonym: cunca

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “taça”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “taça”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “taza”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “taza”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “taza”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From French thazard.

• IPA^(key): /taza/

taza

1. cero

From Proto-Finnic *tasa. Cognates include Finnish tasa and Estonian tasa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑzɑ/
• Hyphenation: ta‧za
• Rhymes: -ɑzɑ

taza (genitive tazan, partitive tazua)

1. even, level
2. equal, identical

(compounds):

• Tatjana Boiko (2019) “taza”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN

taza

1. fresh

Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Andalusian Arabic طَاس, from Arabic طَاس (ṭās), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt); see there for more information. More at tejer, tela, telera, and tecno, which all may come from the same Indo-European root.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaθa/ [ˈt̪a.θa] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈtasa/ [ˈt̪a.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -aθa (Spain)
• Rhymes: -asa (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: ta‧za
• Homophone: (Latin America) tasa

taza f (plural tazas)

1. cup, mug
2. toilet bowl

• → O'odham: ta꞉sa
• → Portuguese: taça
• → Southeastern Tepehuan: taas
• → Tagalog: tasa

• copa f
• tarro m
• vaso m

• “taza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

Cognate with Persian تازه (tâze).

taza

1. new

From Proto-Oceanic *tasa (“one”), from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *tasa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *isa, *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *isa, *əsa, *asa.

• IPA^(key): /taza/

taza

1. a
2. one
3. some

• Terry Crowley et al, The Oceanic Languages (2013), page 368

From Proto-Finnic *tasa, perhaps from Proto-Uralic *taśa. Cognates include Finnish tasa.

taza

1. (clarification of this definition is needed) plane (flat surface)

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “плоскость”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika