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ta

1

[ tah ]

interjection

, British Slang.
  1. thank you.


2

[ tah ]

noun

  1. the third letter of the Arabic alphabet.

ṭā

3

[ tah ]

noun

  1. the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.

Ta

4
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. tantalum.

TA

5

abbreviation for

  1. teaching assistant.
  2. transit authority.

Ta

1

the chemical symbol for

  1. tantalum


TA

2

abbreviation for

  1. Territorial Army (now superseded by TAVR )

ta

3

/ tɑː /

interjection

  1. informal.
    thank you

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ta1

First recorded in 1765–75; by infantile shortening and alteration

Origin of ta2

From Arabic

Origin of ta3

From Arabic

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ta1

C18: imitative of baby talk

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