tafeta
See also: tafetá
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Portuguese tafetá, from Old French taffetas, from Medieval Latin taffata, from Classical Persian تافته (tāfta), تافتن (tāftan).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tafèta (plural tafeta-tafeta, first-person possessive tafetaku, second-person possessive tafetamu, third-person possessive tafetanya)
- taffeta: A crisp, smooth woven fabric made from silk or synthetic fibers.
Alternative forms edit
References edit
- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
Further reading edit
- “tafeta” 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.
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tafeta f (plural tafetas)
- Alternative form of tafetán
Further reading edit
- “tafeta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014