taci

See also: taći, tacı, and tací

Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Central Pacific *taci, from Proto-Oceanic *taci, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *ta-waji, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *ta-waji, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ta-huaji, from *huaji, from Proto-Austronesian *Suaji.

Noun

taci

1. sibling ((younger) person who shares same parents)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay taci, from Hokkien 大姊 (tōa-chí, “elder sister”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtat͡ʃi]
• Hyphenation: ta‧ci

Noun

taci (first-person possessive taciku, second-person possessive tacimu, third-person possessive tacinya)

1. (dialect) elder sister

   Synonym: kakak

Alternative forms

• ci

Further reading

• “taci” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.t͡ʃi/
• Rhymes: -atʃi
• Hyphenation: tà‧ci

Verb

taci

1. second-person singular present and imperative of tacere

Anagrams

• -cita, cita

Malay

Noun

taci (Jawi spelling تاچي, plural taci-taci, informal 1st possessive taciku, 2nd possessive tacimu, 3rd possessive tacinya)

1. elder sister

Further reading

• “taci” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tat͡ʃʲ]

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Verb

taci

1. inflection of tăcea:
   1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative