TA-TAとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Probably hypocoristic, circa 1823.

発音

• IPA^(key): /tɑːtɑː/, /tətɑː/, /təˈtɑː/
• 韻: -ɑː

間投詞

ta ta

1. (chiefly UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, South Africa, India, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, informal, colloquial) Goodbye.
   • 1917, Henry Handel Richardson, Australia Felix, The Echo Library, published 2007, page 229:

     “ […] Well, ta-ta, sweetheart! Don′t expect me back to lunch.”

   • 1923 (recorded 1900), Ed Smith (Cranbrook Courier), Reminiscences of Kootenay Pioneers, recalling an event claimed to be the origin of the place name Ta Ta Creek; viewed in British Columbia archives),

     Red put the spurs to his horse and galloped away: “Ta ta, friends, I′ve business up the trail.”

   • 1967, Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock‎^[1], page 55:

     ‘No more questions? Then I′ll be off. Ta-ta.’

使用する際の注意点

Dated and rarely used in the United States, sometimes used in Canada. Although likely to be understood, it is likely to be considered rather humorous, particularly if used in a parody of British English speakers. The word is very commonly used in India and Myanmar (Burma).

同意語

• (goodbye): bye, goodbye, hooroo (豪州用法); see also Thesaurus:goodbye

派生した語

• → Burmese: တာ့တာ (ta.ta), တာတား (tata:)
• → Malayalam: റ്റാറ്റാ (ṟṟāṟṟā)

参考

• ta
• tara
• ta ta for now
• TTFN

Further reading

• “ta ta”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• atta

間投詞

ta-ta

1. Alternative form of ta ta

派生した語

• → Portuguese: tatá

名詞

ta-ta (複数形 ta-tas)

1. (slang, usually in the plural) A woman's breast.

アナグラム

• atta

間投詞

tata

1. Alternative form of ta ta

語源 2

Probably ultimately from baby-talk and related to teat, tit. Possibly borrowed through French tette, of Germanic origin, and/or 古期英語 titt. Compare Dutch tiet and German Zitze.

名詞

tata (複数形 tatas)

1. (slang) Alternative form of ta-ta (“breast”)

アナグラム

• atta

Latin

語源

From Proto-Italic *tata, from Proto-Indo-European *tata-, ultimately onomatopoeic, mimicking baby talk.

Compare the similar atta, and also Cornish tat, tas, Breton tad, Ancient Greek τατᾶ (tatâ), τέττα (tétta), Bulgarian та́тко (tátko), Sanskrit तात (tāta), Kamkata-viri tót, tó, Tregami tát, Waigali tati.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈta.ta/, [ˈt̪ät̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈta.ta/, [ˈt̪äːt̪ä]

名詞

tata m (genitive tatae); first declension

1. dad, daddy, a term used by children for their father

語形変化

First-declension noun.

派生した語

• Eastern Romance:
  • Aromanian: tatã, tati
  • Megleno-Romanian: tată
  • Romanian: tată (“father, dad”)
• Italo-Dalmatian:
  • Dalmatian: tuota, teta
  • Italian: tata
    • → Cimbrian: tatta
    • → Mòcheno: tata
  • Neapolitan: tata
• Old Occitan:
  • Old Catalan: taita (“dad”)
    • Catalan: tata (“dad, brother”) (dialectal)
• Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Romansch: tat (“grandfather”) (dialectal)
• West Iberian:
  • Portuguese: tatá
  • Old Spanish: taita (“dad”)
    • Spanish: tata, tato, taita

参照

• "tata", in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tata in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius かつ others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)