tafla

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰapla/
    Rhymes: -apla

Noun

tafla f (genitive singular töflu, nominative plural töflur)

  1. tablet, board (for writing on)
  2. pill, tablet (small solid portion of a drug)
  3. table (grid of data in rows and columns)
  4. game piece (in the form of a tablet), as a draught, etc.

Declension
declension of tafla
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative tafla taflan töflur töflurnar
accusative töflu töfluna töflur töflurnar
dative töflu töflunni töflum töflunum
genitive töflu töflunnar tafla/taflna taflanna/taflnanna

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Tafel, from Middle High German tavel, tavele, from Old High German tavala, tabela, from Old Italian tavola, from Latin tabula. Possibly a doublet of tobół (“bundle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtaf.la/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -afla
  • Syllabification: taf‧la

Noun

tafla f (diminutive tafelka, related adjective taflowy)

  1. smooth, shiny surface
    Synonym: lustro
  2. a large tile of a smooth, rigid material; pane (of glass)

Declension
Declension of tafla
singular plural
nominative tafla tafle
genitive tafli tafli
dative tafli taflom
accusative taflę tafle
instrumental taflą taflami
locative tafli taflach
vocative taflo tafle
nouns

Further reading
  • tafla in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tafla in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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