"tato" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈta.to/ Forms: tati [plural]
Rhymes: -ato Etymology: Baby talk, likely by analogy of tata (“nanny”). Etymology templates: {{m|it|tata|t=nanny}} tata (“nanny”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} tato m (plural tati)
  1. Form of address for an older male, especially:
    one's father. daddy, papa
    Tags: childish, masculine, regional
    Sense id: en-tato-it-noun-LBpg0~C5
  2. Form of address for an older male, especially:
    an older brother.
    Tags: childish, masculine, regional
    Sense id: en-tato-it-noun-xbzdqN90 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Regional Italian Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 26 47 26 Disambiguation of Regional Italian: 27 47 27
  3. Form of address for an older male, especially:
    any man, especially if young, taking care of the child.
    Tags: childish, masculine, regional
    Sense id: en-tato-it-noun-zxdT6MYq

Download JSON data for tato meaning in Italian (1.5kB)

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    "Italian countable nouns",
    "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Italian lemmas",
    "Italian masculine nouns",
    "Italian nouns",
    "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Rhymes:Italian/ato",
    "Rhymes:Italian/ato/2 syllables"
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