тау

See also: таю

Bashkir

Тау.

Etymology

From Common Kypchak *taw, from Proto-Turkic *tāg (mountain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɑw/
  • Hyphenation: тау (one syllable)

Noun

тау (taw)

  1. (geography) mountain
    Тау артылып, һыу кисеп, // Ҡара урмандар үтеп, //Һаман алға киткән, ти.
    Taw artılıp, hıw kisep, // Qara urmandar ütep, //Haman alğa kitkän, ti.
    (The two brothers - Ural and Shulgan) walked on and on, crossing mountains, fording rivers, passing through dark forests.
    ...Йәһүҙиәлә булғандар тауҙарға ҡасһын. (Mark 13:14)
    ...Yähüðiälä bulğandar tawðarğa qashın.
    ...let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
    Мотоциклды ҡалдырҙым да тауға мендем.
    Mototsikldı qaldırðım da tawğa mendem.
    I left the motorcycle and climbed the mountain.

Declension

Kazakh

Cyrillic тау (tau)
Arabic تاۋ
Latin tau

Etymology

From Common Kypchak *taw, from Proto-Turkic *tāg (mountain).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɑw/, [tʰɑw]

Noun

тау (tau) (nominative plural таулар)

  1. (geography) mountain

Declension

Derived terms

Macedonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtau]

Noun

тау (tau) n

  1. tau (Greek letter)

Declension

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ταῦ (taû).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtaʊ]

Noun

та́у (táu) n inan (indeclinable)

  1. tau (the Greek letter Τ/τ)

Tatar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tāg (mountain).

Noun

тау (taw)

  1. (geography) mountain

Declension

Udmurt

Interjection

тау (tau)

  1. thanks
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