ataata

See also: ata ata

Cebuano

Etymology

From older ata-ata

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧ta‧a‧ta

Noun

ataata

  1. Diospyros mindanaensis, a tree found in Mindanao

Greenlandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ạta-ata, from Proto-Eskimo *ata-ata. Cognate of Inuktitut ᐊᑖᑕ (ataata) and Inupiaq taata.

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /ataata/, [a.təː.ta]

Noun

ataata (plural ataatat)

  1. father

Declension

Declension of ataata
case singular plural
absolutive ataata ataatat
ergative ataatap
allative ataatamut ataatanut
ablative ataatamit ataataniit
prolative ataatakkut ataatatigut
locative ataatami ataatani
instrumental ataatamik ataatanik
equative ataatasut

Inuktitut

Noun

ataata

  1. Latin spelling of ᐊᑖᑕ (ataata)

Maori

Etymology

Reduplication of ata.

Noun

ataata

  1. shadow, image
  2. video

Descendants

  • Maori: atāta

Further reading

  • Williams, Herbert William (1917) “ataata”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 22
  • ataata” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.