"tatay" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtataj/, [ˈta.taɪ̯] Forms: ᜆᜆᜌ᜔ [Baybayin]
Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly from the following: * From Philippine Spanish tata (“daddy”) + -oy (“male diminutive suffix”). Compare Aymara tata (“father”). * From Classical Nahuatl tahtli or tata * From Proto-Austronesian *tata. Compare Raga tata. * From Hokkien 大代 (tōa-tāi, “elder generation”). However, Chan-Yap (1980) disagrees as the morphemes were never used in such a combination to mean “father”. Etymology templates: {{unc|tl}} Uncertain, {{der|tl|es|tata||t=daddy}} Spanish tata (“daddy”), {{suffix|tl|Philippine Spanish <i class="Latn mention" lang="es">tata</i> (“daddy”)|-oy|t2=male diminutive suffix}} Philippine Spanish tata (“daddy”) + -oy (“male diminutive suffix”), {{cog|ay|tata|t=father}} Aymara tata (“father”), {{der|tl|nci|tahtli}} Classical Nahuatl tahtli, {{m|nci|tata}} tata, {{inh|tl|map-pro|*tata}} Proto-Austronesian *tata, {{cog|lml|tata}} Raga tata, {{der|tl|nan-hbl|大代||elder generation|tr=tōa-tāi}} Hokkien 大代 (tōa-tāi, “elder generation”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} tatay (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜆᜌ᜔)
  1. father (one's male parent) Categories (topical): Male family members, Parents Synonyms: ama, amang, itay, 'tay, tatang, tata, papa Derived forms: magtatay, pagtatatay, tatay-tatayan Related terms: 'tay, itay, tata, tatang Coordinate_terms: nanay

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