ta‐taの英語

語源

Probably hypocoristic, circa 1823.

発音

• IPA: /tɑːtɑː/, /tətɑː/, /təˈtɑː/
• 韻: -ɑː

間投詞

ta ta

1. (chiefly Commonwealth, UK, Ireland, 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, 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 and Irish English speakers. The word is very commonly used in India and Myanmar (Burma).

同意語

• (goodbye): bye, goodbye, hooroo (Australian); see also Thesaurus:goodbye

派生した語

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

参考

• ta
• tara
• ta ta for now
• TTFN

Further reading

• “ta ta”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

アナグラム

• atta

発音

• 韻: -ɑː

間投詞

ta-ta

1. Alternative form of ta ta

派生した語

• → Portuguese: tatá

語源 2

発音

名詞

ta-ta (plural ta-tas)

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

参考

• ta-ta theory

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.

発音

名詞

tata (plural tatas)

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

アナグラム

• atta

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈta.ta]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈtaː.ta]

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
  • Istro-Romanian: tåtĕ
  • Megleno-Romanian: tată
  • Romanian: tată (“father, dad”)
• Italo-Dalmatian:
  • Dalmatian: tuota, teta
  • Italian: tata, tato
    • → Cimbrian: tatta
    • → Mòcheno: tata
  • Neapolitan: tata
• Old Occitan:
  • Old Catalan: taita (“dad”)
    • Catalan: tata (“dad, brother”) (dialectal)
• Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Romansch: tat (“grandfather”) (dialectal)
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Old French: taie
• 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, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)