taita

taita

1. inflection of taittaa:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

• -ittaa, aitat, aitta, taiat

taita

1. (dialectal) Alternative spelling of taitaa
   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:

     Taita möö hävitimmä napravlenian (poolen), kons jooksimma oravan jälest.

     Supposedly we lost our napravlenia (direction), when we were running after the squirrel.

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 568

From Lunfardo, from Latin tata.

taita m (plural taitas)

1. (Argentina, Uruguay) valiant and handsome man
2. (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, childish) daddy

   Synonym: tata

3. (Colombia) Used by the indigenous Inga people as a title meaning elder deserving of respect, relates to traditional medicine

• Lunfardo at Wikipedia

• “taita”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

From Proto-Finnic *taitadak, which has developed into an adverb.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑi̯tɑː/, [ˈtɑi̯tɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑi̯tɑː
• Hyphenation: tai‧ta

taita

1. probably

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “taitaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn