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Kala

moya

  • 아다

etymology

From Ottoman Turkish: آد

pronunciation

  • ["a:.ta:]

verb

to [be] name/d

  1. give a name to
  2. identify, define, specify
  3. mention, specify, choose

noun

(plural atam)

name, noun

  1. any word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing
  2. a word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or idea; one of the basic parts of speech in many languages

'Ukana'akau

Pronunciation

/ata/

Definition

  1. father

Etymology

Suspiciously similar to Gothic atta. Coincidence? Hmmm...

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