tautai

Latvian

Noun

tautai f

  1. dative singular of tauta (people)

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

Noun

taũtai

  1. dative singular of tautà (country)

Tokelauan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tautahi. Cognates include Samoan tautai and Tuvaluan tautai.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ta.u.ˈta.i]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧u‧ta‧i

Noun

tautai

  1. captain of a fishing boat

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 349