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tau.

tau (the letter Τ /τ in the Greek alphabet; being the nineteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek, and the twenty-first letter of the Old and Ancient Greek alphabets)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtau/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt̪a.u]Standard-Indonesian
  1. tau (the letter Τ /τ in the Greek alphabet; being the nineteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek, and the twenty-first letter of the Old and Ancient Greek alphabets)

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ταῦ (taû).

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