tä

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ta"

Finnish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Shortened from mitä (“what”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtæ(ˣ)/, [ˈt̪æ(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -æ
  • Syllabification(key): tä

Interjection

tä (colloquial)

  1. what? huh? (exclamation used to express stupefaction or failure to understand somebody else's words)

Synonyms

Further reading

Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tē-. Compare to Southern Altai деер (deer).

Verb

tä

  1. to speak

See also

References

, Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “tä”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow

Southwestern Dinka

Conjunction

tä

  1. if

References
  • Dinka-English Dictionary‎, 2005
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