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ta

Pronunciation: /tɑː/

The English word “ta” has 3 meanings listed here.

interjection

  1. Thanks.
  2. give (imperative)

noun

  1. In solfège, the lowered seventh note of a major scale (the note B-flat in the fixed-do system): te.

Etymology

Uncertain, but possibly young child's pronunciation of thanks. Alternatively, derived from Danish tak, from Old Norse þǫkk, from Proto-Germanic *þankō, *þankaz.

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