tiga

tìgá

1. peanut

From Proto-Malayic *tiga, from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”).

• IPA^(key): /tiɡa/
• Hyphenation: ti‧ga

tiga

1. three

From Old Norse þegja, from Proto-Germanic *þagjaną, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *tak-, *tHk-. Cognate with Danish tie, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌽 (þahan), Old High German dagēn, Latin taceō.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʰiːja/
• Rhymes: -iːja

tiga (third person singular past indicative tagdi, third person plural past indicative tagt, supine tagt)

1. to be silent

• (Adamawa) mbiriiwu
• (Fouta-Toro, Maasina, Pulaar) yertere
• (Fouta-Toro, Maasina) gerte

tiga

1. (Pular, Maasina) peanut

• This term refers to peanuts in general. To refer to a specific peanut use tigaare.

• Oumar Bah, Dictionnaire Pular-Français, Avec un index français-pular, Webonary.org, SIL International, 2014.
• M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.

From Proto-Malayic *tiga, from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”).

tiga

1. three

From Malay tiga (“three”), from Classical Malay tiga, from Proto-Malayic *tiga, from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪i.ɡä/
• Hyphenation: ti‧ga

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• Rhymes: -ɡa, -a

tiga

1. three

   Synonym: tri

   Enam bagi tiga sama dengan dua.

   Six divided by three equals two.

• “tiga” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

tiga

1. romanization of ꦠꦶꦒ

From Proto-Bantu *-tíga.

• IPA^(key): /tiɣa/

tiga (infinitive gũtiga)

1. to stop,^[1] to quit

   Tiga kuonia ngarĩ kũhaica mũtĩ. - Stop teaching a leopard how to climb up a tree.^[2]

2. to leave,^[1] to quit

(Verbs)

• gwĩtigĩra

(Phrases)

• tigwo na wega

(Proverbs)

• mũici na kĩhĩĩ atigaga kĩeha kĩarua
• mũici na mũndũ mũka atigaga kĩeha akua
• thĩna ndũtigaga handũ ũramenyera

• Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 363. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).

• tigă (1924-1972)
• tige (Johor-Riau pronunciation spelling)

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *tiga, from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”). Displaced Old Malay tlu.

• (Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈtiɡa/ [ˈt̪i.ɡa]
  • Rhymes: -iɡa
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): /ˈtiɡə/ [ˈt̪i.ɡə]

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  • Rhymes: -iɡə
• Hyphenation: ti‧ga

tiga (Jawi spelling تيݢ)

1. three^[1]

   Synonyms: telu (rare, archaic), tri

• > Indonesian: tiga (inherited)

• “tiga” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”).

tiga (Kawi spelling 𑼡𑼶𑼔)

1. three

   Synonyms: tĕlu, tiga, traya, tri

• > Javanese: ꦠꦶꦒ (tiga) (inherited)

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

From Old Swedish þighia, from Old Norse þegja, from Proto-Germanic *þagjaną.

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tiga (present tiger, preterite teg, supine tigit, imperative tig)

1. to refrain from saying anything, to keep silent, to stay silent

   Synonym: (vulgar, offensive in the imperative) hålla käften

   Hon teg

   She kept quiet

2. (in "(försöka) tiga ihjäl något/någon" (literally, "(try to) kill something/someone through staying silent")) to deliberately ignore (something/someone, to (try to) prevent that thing or person from gaining influence), to give the silent treatment

   De kommer försöka tiga ihjäl boken

   They will try to kill the book (containing accusations or the like) through silence

3. (imperative, dated, impolite) be quiet!

   Synonyms: (offensive) håll käften, käften

An archaic supine is tegat.

• tiga som muren

• tiga in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• tiga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

• gita