ta
Meaning
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- (colloquial) Thanks.
- give (imperative)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/tɑː/
Etymology
Uncertain, but possibly young child's pronunciation of thanks or an acronym for 'thanks a lot'. Alternatively, derived from Danish tak, from Old Norse þǫkk, from Proto-Germanic *þankō, *þankaz.
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