tasa
التعريفات والمعاني
== Anyi ==
=== Noun ===
tasa
hand
== Bikol Central ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish taza (“cup”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtasa/ [ˈta.sa]
Hyphenation: ta‧sa
=== Noun ===
tása (Basahan spelling ᜆᜐ)
cup; mug
==== See also ====
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish taza (“cup”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtasa/ [ˈt̪a.s̪ɐ]
Hyphenation: ta‧sa
=== Noun ===
tása (Badlit spelling ᜆᜐ)
a cup; a mug
(cooking, measurement) a cup
== Cuyunon ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish taza (“cup”).
=== Noun ===
tasa
cup; mug
== Emilian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ta‧sa
=== Noun ===
tasa f (plural tasi) (Modena)
cup
== Estonian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *tasa. Cognate to Finnish tasan and Veps tazo. But compare also Tundra Nenets [script needed] (tasᵊ, “whole, evenly, in a pair”).
=== Adverb ===
tasa (not comparable)
quietly
evenly, even
=== Adjective ===
tasa (indeclinable)
of equal height, at the same level
without any debts; even
==== Usage notes ====
Used as an adjective, but does not inflect.
==== Derived terms ====
tasu
tasane
tasapisi
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *tasa, perhaps from Proto-Uralic *taśa.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtɑsɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝s̠ɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑsɑ
Syllabification(key): ta‧sa
Hyphenation(key): ta‧sa
=== Adjective ===
tasa (not comparable)
(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
==== Usage notes ====
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 a modifier in compound terms; see the list of derived terms below.
==== Declension ====
=== Noun ===
tasa
(military) line defined by a distance from a specific point, site or target
synonym of taso (“level; distance relative to a given reference elevation”)
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Anagrams ===
-staa, Asta, saat, sata, taas
== Fula ==
=== Noun ===
tasa ka
(Pulaar) brass
=== References ===
M. Niang, Pulaar-English English-Pulaar Standard Dictionary, New York: Hippocrene Books, 1997.
== Hausa ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /táː.sàː/
(Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [táː.sàː]
==== Noun ====
tāsā̀ f (plural tāsōshī, possessed form tāsàr̃)
metal bowl or basin
plate
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /táː.sàː/
(Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [táː.sàː]
==== Verb ====
tāsā̀ (grade 1)
to rise up; to grow up
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *tasa. Cognates include Finnish tasa and Estonian tasa.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtɑsɑ/, [ˈtɑs̠ɑˑ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtɑsɑ/, [ˈtɑʒ̥ɑˑ]
Rhymes: -ɑsɑ
Hyphenation: ta‧sa
=== Adjective ===
tasa (comparative tasemp)
flat
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
latsu
==== Derived terms ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 576
== Karao ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish taza (“cup”).
=== Noun ===
tasa
cup
== Lower Sorbian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German Tasse.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtasa/
=== Noun ===
tasa f (diminutive taska)
cup
Synonym: bjachaŕ
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
tascycka
=== Further reading ===
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
== Nupe ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Hausa tāsā̀.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /tá.sā/
=== Noun ===
tása (plural tásazhì)
plate; dish; bowl
Synonym: evo
== Pali ==
=== Alternative forms ===
=== Adjective ===
tasa
movable
trembling
==== Declension ====
=== Verb ===
tasa
imperative active second-person singular of tasati (“to tremble”)
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French tasser.
=== Verb ===
a tasa (third-person singular present tasează, past participle tasat) 1st conjugation
to compress vertically
==== Conjugation ====
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtasa/ [ˈt̪a.sa]
Rhymes: -asa
Syllabification: ta‧sa
Homophone: (Latin America) taza
=== Etymology 1 ===
Deverbal from tasar.
==== Noun ====
tasa f (plural tasas)
rate
Synonyms: tipo, razón
tax
Synonym: impuesto
===== Hyponyms =====
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
tasa
inflection of tasar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“tasa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Swahili ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Arabic طَاس (ṭās).
==== Noun ====
tasa class IX (plural tasa class X)
metal bowl
a kind of gong
=== Etymology 2 ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu [Term?].
==== Adjective ====
tasa (invariable)
sterile, infertile
odd (of a number)
=== Etymology 3 ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
==== Verb ====
-tasa (infinitive kutasa)
to complicate, perplex
===== Conjugation =====
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Spanish taza (“cup”), from Andalusian Arabic طَاسَة (ṭāsa), from Arabic طَاس (ṭās), from Middle Persian tšt' (tašt).
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtasa/ [ˈt̪aː.sɐ]
Rhymes: -asa
Syllabification: ta‧sa
==== Noun ====
tasa (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜐ)
cup (especially with a holder)
Synonym: demitas
(cooking) cup; cupful (unit of measurement)
===== Related terms =====
===== See also =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Borrowed from Early Modern Spanish tajar (“to cut”).
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈsa/ [t̪ɐˈsa]
Rhymes: -a
Syllabification: ta‧sa
==== Noun ====
tasá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜐ)
act of sharpening (of something blunt, such as a blade, pencil, etc.)
sharpened point (of something previously blunt, such as a blade, pencil, etc.)
===== Derived terms =====
==== Adjective ====
tasá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜐ)
sharpened (of a pointed object that has become blunt)
=== Etymology 3 ===
Borrowed from Spanish tasa.
==== Pronunciation ====
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtasa/ [ˈt̪aː.sɐ]
Rhymes: -asa
Syllabification: ta‧sa
==== Noun ====
tasa (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜐ)
act of assessing or appraising (the value for taxation purposes)
Synonyms: pagtasa, pagtatasa
assessed value of a property; assessment
Synonym: tasasyon
act of limiting to the minimum (as of expenses, supplies, etc.)
Synonyms: tipid, pagtitipid
act of dieting; self-control in eating
Synonyms: diyeta, pagdidiyeta, pagtatasa
act of fixing the price of something
Synonym: paghahalaga
price fixed (for a certain product, commodity, etc.)
Synonyms: presyo, halaga
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
=== Further reading ===
“tasa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
=== Anagrams ===
asta, atas, saat, tsaa, taas
== Tashelhit ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Medieval Tashelhit تاسا (tasa, “liver”), from Proto-Berber *taʔsa (“liver”).
Compare Zenaga taʔša (“liver”), Siwi and Tarifit tsa (“liver”), Nefusa tusá (“liver”),
Awjila tìsi (“liver”), Tetserret taša (“liver”), Tuareg tăsa (“liver, belly”), and Ghadames tósa (“liver”).
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /tasa/
==== Noun ====
tasa f (plural tasawin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⵙⴰ, Arabic spelling تاسا)
(anatomy) liver
seat of emotions
===== Inflection =====
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From earlier tansa (“hole”).
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /tasa/
==== Noun ====
tasa f (plural taswin, Tifinagh spelling ⵜⴰⵙⴰ, Arabic spelling تاسا)
hole
آر نّ يتّڭرويل ورڭاز غ تاسا. ― ar nn ittgrwil urgaz x tasa. ― the man is looking at the hole.
===== Inflection =====
=== See also ===
=== References ===
Stroomer, Harry (2025), Dictionnaire berbère tachelḥiyt-français — Tome 4 t—ẓ (Handbook of Oriental Studies – Handbuch der Orientalistik; 188/4) (in French), Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 2533b
Marijn van Putten (2019), “Introducción al estudio diacrónico del bereber”, in José Juan Batista Rodríguez, editor, Estudios sobre toponimia canaria prehispánica (in Spanish), Academia Canaria De La Lengua, →ISBN, page 277
== Ternate ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Arabic طَاسَة (ṭāsa), per Hayami-Allen.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): [ˈta.sa]
==== Noun ====
tasa
a small gong
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): [ˈta.sa]
==== Verb ====
tasa
(stative) to be bald
===== Conjugation =====
=== References ===
Rika Hayami-Allen (2001), A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Persian تاسا (tâsâ).
=== Noun ===
tasa (definite accusative tasayı, plural tasalar)
sorrow, worry, anxiety
==== Declension ====
==== Quotations ====
Benim ailemin tasası var.
==== Synonyms ====
keder
=== References ===
== Venetan ==
=== Etymology ===
Compare Italian tassa
=== Noun ===
tasa f (plural tase)
tax