taula
English
Etymology
From Catalan taula (“table”). Doublet of table.
Noun
taula (plural taulas)
- A kind of T-shaped stone monument, built by the Talaiotic culture, found on the Balearic island of Minorca.
Basque
Etymology
From Latin tabula (“board”); compare Catalan and Occitan taula.
Noun
taula ?
- board
- game board
- table (information arranged in rows and columns)
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | taula | taula | taulak | taulok |
| ergative | taulak | taulak | taulek | taulok |
| dative | taulari | taulari | taulei | tauloi |
| genitive | taularen | taularen | taulen | taulon |
| comitative | taularekin | taularekin | taulekin | taulokin |
| causative | taularengatik | taularengatik | taulengatik | taulongatik |
| benefactive | taularentzat | taularentzat | taulentzat | taulontzat |
| instrumental | taulaz | taulaz | taulez | taulotaz |
| innesive | taulatan | taulan | tauletan | taulotan |
| locative | taulatako | taulako | tauletako | taulotako |
| allative | taulatara | taulara | tauletara | taulotara |
| terminative | taulataraino | taularaino | tauletaraino | taulotaraino |
| directive | taulatarantz | taularantz | tauletarantz | taulotarantz |
| destinative | taulatarako | taularako | tauletarako | taulotarako |
| ablative | taulatatik | taulatik | tauletatik | taulotatik |
| partitive | taularik | — | — | — |
| prolative | taulatzat | — | — | — |
Derived terms
- taulada
- taulatu
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin tabula (“tablet; board, plank”).
Noun
taula f (plural taules)
- table (furniture)
- table (way of arranging information)
- Synonym: àbac
- taula (prehistoric monument of Minorca)
- board, panel
- (in the plural) boards, stage
- (in the plural) stalemate, draw
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- → English: taula
Further reading
- “taula”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “taula”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
- “taula” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “taula” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Etymology 2
Verb
taula
- inflection of taular:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *takla (compare Estonian tael, Karelian takla, Votic taglõ), borrowed from Baltic (compare Latvian dagla, Lithuanian deglis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɑu̯lɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝u̯lɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑulɑ
- Syllabification(key): tau‧la
- Hyphenation(key): tau‧la
Noun
taula
- amadou; fine-grained tinder made from a polypore of species Fomes fomentarius
Declension
| Inflection of taula (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | taula | taulat | |
| genitive | taulan | taulojen | |
| partitive | taulaa | tauloja | |
| illative | taulaan | tauloihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | taula | taulat | |
| accusative | nom. | taula | taulat |
| gen. | taulan | ||
| genitive | taulan | taulojen taulain rare | |
| partitive | taulaa | tauloja | |
| inessive | taulassa | tauloissa | |
| elative | taulasta | tauloista | |
| illative | taulaan | tauloihin | |
| adessive | taulalla | tauloilla | |
| ablative | taulalta | tauloilta | |
| allative | taulalle | tauloille | |
| essive | taulana | tauloina | |
| translative | taulaksi | tauloiksi | |
| abessive | taulatta | tauloitta | |
| instructive | — | tauloin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “taula”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
Anagrams
Occitan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin tabula (“tablet; board, plank”).
Pronunciation
Noun
taula f (plural taulas)
Derived terms
Descendants
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan taula. Doublet of tabla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtaula/ [ˈt̪au̯.la]
- Rhymes: -aula
- Syllabification: tau‧la
Noun
taula f (plural taulas)
Further reading
- “taula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025