ttantta

== Basque == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /canca/ [cãɲ.ca] Rhymes: -anca, -a Hyphenation: ttan‧tta === Etymology 1 === From tanta (“drop”), with expressive palatalization. ==== Noun ==== ttantta inan (literally and figuratively) droplet shot (small serving of alcohol) Synonym: ttotta ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from French tante, with expressive palatalization. ==== Noun ==== ttantta anim (Northern, familiar) aunt Synonyms: izeba, izeko (Biscayan) ===== Declension ===== === Further reading === “ttantta”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “ttantta”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005