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tafla.

tablet, board (for writing on; compare Swedish tavla)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈtʰapla]
  1. tablet, board (for writing on; compare Swedish tavla)

    feminine
  2. pill, tablet (small solid portion of a drug; compare Swedish tablett)

    feminine
  3. table (grid of data in rows and columns; compare Swedish tabell, tablå)

    feminine
  4. game piece (in the form of a tablet), as a draught, etc.

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse tafla, ultimately from Latin tabula. Doublet of tabla, tafl, tefla, töfl.

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