tasa

tasa

1. hand

Borrowed from Spanish taza (“cup”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtasa/, [ˈta.sa]
• Hyphenation: ta‧sa

tása (Basahan spelling ᜆᜐ)

1. cup; mug

Borrowed from Spanish taza (“cup”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtasa/, [ˈt̪a.s̪ʌ]
• Hyphenation: ta‧sa

tása (Badlit spelling ᜆᜐ)

1. a cup; a mug
2. (cooking, measurement) a cup

From Spanish taza (“cup”), from Arabic طاسة (ṭassah), ultimately from Persian تاس (tâs).

tasa

1. cup; mug

• Hyphenation: ta‧sa

tasa f (plural tasi) (Modena)

1. cup

From Proto-Finnic *tasa. Cognate to Finnish tasan and Veps tazo. But compare also Tundra Nenets [script needed] (tasᵊ, “whole, evenly, in a pair”).

tasa (not comparable)

1. quietly
2. evenly, even

tasa (indeclinable)

1. of equal height, at the same level
2. without any debts; even

Used as an adjective, but does not inflect.

• tasu
• tasane
• tasapisi

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

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑsɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝s̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑsɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ta‧sa

tasa (not comparable)

1. (archaic outside compounds) even, equal, equi-, homo-, flat, uniform

   tasa-arvo ― equality

   tasaerä ― equal instalment

   tasajakauma ― uniform distribution

   tasalämpöinen ― homothermic

   tasapaino ― balance

   tasapeli ― tie (sports)

   tasapuolinen ― evenhanded

   tasavero ― flat tax

   tasavälinen ― equidistant

• The word has fallen out of use in contemporary Finnish in its lemma form. Some cases are used as adverbs; see the table below.
• The word is very common as modifier in compound terms.

• -staa, Asta, saat, sata, taas

tasa ka

1. (Pulaar) brass

• M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.

• IPA^(key): /táː.sàː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [táː.sàː]

tāsā̀ f (plural tāsōshī, possessed form tāsàr̃)

1. metal bowl or basin
2. plate

• IPA^(key): /táː.sàː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [táː.sàː]

tāsā̀ (grade 1)

1. to rise up; to grow up

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

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑsɑ/, [ˈtɑs̠ɑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑsɑ/, [ˈtɑʒ̥ɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑsɑ
• Hyphenation: ta‧sa

tasa (comparative tasemp)

1. flat

• latsu

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 576

Borrowed from Spanish taza.

tasa

1. cup

From German Tasse, from Medieval Latin tassa, from Arabic طَاس (ṭās, “bowl, cup”), shortening of طَسْت (ṭast), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt, “bowl”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtasa/

tasa f inan (diminutive taska)

1. cup

   Synonym: bjachaŕ

• tascycka

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “tasa”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “tasa”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

From Hausa tāsā̀, from Arabic طَاس (ṭās, “bowl, cup”), shortening of طَسْت (ṭast), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt, “bowl”).

• IPA^(key): /tá.sā/

tása (plural tásazhì)

1. plate; dish; bowl

   Synonym: evo

tasa

1. movable
2. trembling

tasa

1. imperative active second-person singular of tasati (“to tremble”)

Borrowed from French tasser.

a tasa (third-person singular present tasează, past participle tasat) 1st conj.

1. to compress vertically

• IPA^(key): /ˈtasa/ [ˈt̪a.sa]

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• Rhymes: -asa
• Syllabification: ta‧sa
• Homophone: (Latin America) taza

Deverbal from tasar.

tasa f (plural tasas)

1. rate

   Synonyms: tipo, razón

2. tax

   Synonym: impuesto

tasa

1. inflection of tasar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “tasa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Borrowed from Arabic طَسّ (ṭass).

tasa (n class, plural tasa)

1. metal bowl
2. a kind of gong

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

tasa (invariable)

1. sterile, infertile
2. odd (of a number)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

-tasa (infinitive kutasa)

1. to complicate, perplex

Borrowed from Spanish taza (“cup”), from Arabic طَاسَة (ṭāsa), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtasa/, [ˈta.sɐ]
• Hyphenation: ta‧sa

tasa (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜐ)

1. cup (especially with a holder)

   Synonym: demitas

2. (cooking) cup; cupful (unit of measurement)

• tason

• kipa
• sulyaw

From (c. 16th-18th century) Early Modern Spanish tajar (“to cut”), from Late Latin taliare, present active infinitive of talio (“I cut”). In Early Modern Spanish, Spanish ⟨j⟩ was pronounced /ʃ/; /ʃ/ became /s/ as common with other early borrowings (compare sabon, singkamas, sugal, sugarol, and saro).

• IPA^(key): /taˈsa/, [tɐˈsa]
• Hyphenation: ta‧sa

tasá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜐ)

1. act of sharpening (of something blunt, such as a blade, pencil, etc.)
2. sharpened point (of something previously blunt, such as a blade, pencil, etc.)

tasá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜐ)

1. sharpened (of a pointed object that has become blunt)

Borrowed from Spanish tasa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtasa/, [ˈta.sɐ]
• Hyphenation: ta‧sa

tasa (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜐ)

1. act of assessing or appraising (the value for taxation purposes)

   Synonyms: pagtasa, pagtatasa

2. assessed value of a property; assessment

   Synonym: tasasyon

3. act of limiting to the minimum (as of expenses, supplies, etc.)

   Synonyms: tipid, pagtitipid

4. act of dieting; self-control in eating

   Synonyms: diyeta, pagdidiyeta, pagtatasa

5. act of fixing the price of something

   Synonym: paghahalaga

6. price fixed (for a certain product, commodity, etc.)

   Synonyms: presyo, halaga

• “tasa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

From Arabic طَاسَة (ṭāsa), per Hayami-Allen.

• IPA^(key): [ˈta.sa]

tasa

1. a small gong

• IPA^(key): [ˈta.sa]

tasa

1. (stative) to be bald

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

From Persian تاسا (tâsâ). [1]

tasa (definite accusative tasayı, plural tasalar)

1. sorrow, worry, anxiety

• Benim ailemin tasası var.

• keder

Compare Italian tassa

tasa f (plural tase)

1. tax