talab
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Hindi तालाब (tālāb), from Persian تالاب (tâlâb).
=== Noun ===
talab (plural talabs)
(Middle East, India, Pakistan) A pond for harvesting rainwater.
=== Anagrams ===
Balta, Labat, tabla
== Cebuano ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ta‧lab
=== Noun ===
talab
a pen shell; any member of the family Pinnidae
=== Anagrams ===
balat, latab, tabla
== Maltese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Arabic طَلَبَ (ṭalaba, “to demand, ask, beg”). Though the Arabic verb can mean “to ask God in prayer”, the general sense “to pray” is not present. In Maltese, it is without doubt a semantic influence from Sicilian prigari (both “to ask” and “to pray”), from Latin precari.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈta.lap/
Rhymes: -alap
=== Verb ===
talab (imperfect jitlob, past participle mitlub, verbal noun talb or tlib)
to ask for; to request; to beg
to pray; to be in prayer
==== Conjugation ====
== Tagalog ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈlab/ [t̪ɐˈlab̚]
Rhymes: -ab
Syllabification: ta‧lab
=== Adjective ===
taláb (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜊ᜔)
potently effective; proved effective (of medicine, advice, lesson, etc.)
Synonyms: mabisa, nagkabisa, may-bisa
effectively cutting through (of cutting tools)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Noun ===
taláb (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜊ᜔)
potent effectiveness; effective action (of medicine, advice, lesson, etc.)
Synonyms: bisa, epekto
cutting action (of cutting tools)
Synonym: kagat
(obsolete) act of blunting a tool
(obsolete) root used for dyeing
=== Anagrams ===
balat, tabal, tabla
== Uzbek ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Arabic طَلَب (ṭalab), compare Turkish talep (“request”).
=== Verb ===
talab (plural talablar)
request
Synonym: istak
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
talabgor